http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/05/jewish-exodus-from-arab-lands-is-black.htmlHow can Israeli coexistence initiatives between Jews and Arabs succeed if Jewish refugees from Arab countries are absent from ‘the narrative’? says Janet Dallal, who witnessed terrible persecution in her native Iraq. She tells her […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/0525-links-al-jazeera-writes-another.htmlFrom Ian: Al Jazeera Writes Another Chapter in Its Own Ugly History Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the former host of the show, has been banned from the U.S., Britain, and France for his extremist views, which include […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/0524-links-pt2-hen-mazzig-who-gets-to.htmlFrom Ian: James Kirchick (LAT): The world faces many tragedies. The lack of a Palestinian state ranks low on the list By investing the Palestinian cause with such monumental importance, politicians and polemicists mistake a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/at-least-poor-thirsty-gazans.htmlAussie Dave at Israellycool has had a long standing feature showing luxury hotels, restaurants and tourists spots in Gaza (I used to do that as well, but he does a better job!) Most recently he […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/a-rabbi-pretends-to-defend-jews-in.html USA Today has an op-ed by Jason Kimelman-Block, who is a rabbi and Director of the “progressive” Bend the Arc Jewish Action. The article pretends to be against weaponizing antisemitism from the Right. He has […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2019/05/24/shabbat-shalom-12/There is no time for a Good News Friday post today, and altogether with the country burning up in an extreme heat wave, with wildfires everywhere, it’s not the right time. But I wanted to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/0524-links-pt1-us-middle-east.htmlFrom Ian: Jonathan S. Tobin: U.S. Middle East Initiative, while Futile, Is Also a Breath of Fresh Air The Palestinian Authority has already made clear that it won’t negotiate on the basis of the new […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/05/tunisian-prime-minister-attends-al.htmlEarlier this week, thousands of Jewish pilgrims, including 300  Israelis, flocked to the island of Djerba for the annual Lag Ba’Omer pilgrimage to the ancient Al-Ghriba synagogue. It is customary for senior ministers to attend […]