http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/06/how-yemenite-singers-changed-face-of.htmlIn the wake of Israel’s Eurovision victory with Toy by Netta Barzilai, The Tablet has been running a series about the stories behind some of Israel’s most famous tunes, many of them performed by Yemenite […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/06/how-italian-ambassador-saved-libyas.htmlOn the 51st anniversary of  the demise of the Jewish community in Libya, David Harris in the Algemeiner pays tribute to the Italian ambassador in 1967, who saved many lives (with thanks: Imre, Edward): The […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/australian-student-paper-glorifies.html From News.com.au: A STUDENT newspaper in Sydney has been slammed for featuring a female suicide bomber who killed dozens of Israeli soldiers on its front page. Honi Soit, which is produced by the University […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/0609-links-iran-admits-to-facilitating.htmlFrom Ian: Melanie Phillips: Reframing the Middle East narrative my ten-point guide I wrote a couple of weeks ago that those trying to defend Israel in the court of public opinion needed a strategic rethink. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/0608-links-pt1-pierre-rehov-exposing.htmlFrom Ian: Pierre Rehov: Exposing the Truth About the Gaza Riots Islamist organizations attacking Israel have always had a propagandist’s keen sense of vocabulary in their communication with the Western world. Rightly convinced that few […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2018/06/08/good-news-friday-241/I had some hesitation about posting a Good News Friday post today, what with the violent riots on the Gaza border and the terrible arson committed by the Palestinians against Israel, with fields and nature […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/we-wont-play-that-game-anymore-forest.html There was an old man who used to sweep the area next to the Kotel, the Western Wall. When asked why he, such an old man, was working, doing menial labor he explained that […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/06/saudi-slams-all-or-nothing-approach-to.htmlIn an article typical of the current Saudi mellowing towards Israel, a Saudi writer has slammed the Arab and Palestinian leadership for their rejectionism and the empty talk of Arab League conferences. ‘He who wants […]