http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/two-examples-of-nyt-apathy-during.htmlFrom The New York Times, December 4, 1942, page 11: Not only was the story relegated to an easily overlooked part of the paper, but the language is detached. “Eight months of work of extermination […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/arab-news-site-calls-holocaust-lie.htmlEgyptian news site Vetogate has a story from Israeli media about an author, Ze’ev Shraga, who wrote a book about how the Holocaust also affected Jews in Arab countries. The article isn’t bad, but the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/0502-links-pt1-israel-to-come-to.htmlFrom Ian: Israel to come to standstill in somber remembrance of Holocaust victims Israel came to a standstill at 10 a.m. Thursday as sirens wailed throughout the country in memory of the six million Jews […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/june-1939-8-german-jews-attempt-suicide.htmlFrom The New York Times, June 7, 1939: Helping them to recover so they can be sent to their deaths. So many Jews asked the world to help them stay alive, and the world unanimously […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/-dkIJdam9go/02-may-19-multiple-events-coming-up-so.html Yom Hashoah at siren time, 10 am [Image Source] The Hamas-run Gaza Strip, known for possessing one of the world’s largest rocket arsenals, has been making its lethal presence felt again today as the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/us-representative-betty-mccollum.htmlFrom Robert Mackey in The Intercept: NEW LEGISLATION PROPOSED by Rep. Betty McCollum, a Minnesota Democrat, would ban Israel from using any of the billions of dollars in military assistance it receives from the United […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/on-yom-hashoah-look-for-your-name-in.htmlTo make the Shoah a little more real for you, look up your (Hebrew) name in the Yad Vashem database of Jews murdered in the Holocaust. Although I know I was named after an uncle […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/05/how-tunisian-jews-experienced-nazi.html To commemorate Yom Hashoah Point of No Return is republishing this 2015 blog, based on an article which originally appeared in Ynet News. Some 5,000 Jews were recruited into forced labour camps during the six […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/cartoons-criticism-of-israel-and-jew.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column The publication in the International Edition of the New York Times of a classically antisemitic cartoon ignited a firestorm of criticism (see also here) against the paper. The ADL, American Jewish Committee, Israeli Ambassador to […]