http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/04/palestinians-boycott-us-and-new-york.html From the New York Times:  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo came to Israel Sunday in the midst of the worst crisis in relations between Israelis and Palestinians in years, but he did not meet […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/04/ethan-katz-muddies-waters-of-muslim.html Ethan Katz is to give the Maurice Freeman Trust lecture at the Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism at Birkbeck College in London on 1 May. He is a history professor at the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/04/j-street-effectively-trying-to-help.html I received this email from J-Street: We need your help to fight this administration’s complacency on the dire situation in Gaza.Senator Bernie Sanders has drafted a letter, signed by several colleagues, urging the State […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/04/0429-link-after-hamas-leader-calls-on.htmlFrom Ian: After Hamas leader calls on crowd to become martyrs, hundreds surge Gaza-Israel border fence Hamas seems to have found its sweet spot. Under cover of civilian protests, backed by clouds of smoke from […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/04/palestinians-celebrate-security-fence.html Ma’an reports that Arabs have been heartened by the collapse of small sections of the security barrier from recent major rainfall. When nature intervenes and sections of the wall are torn apart by torrential rains […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/04/plo-palestinian-national-council-to.htmlFrom Al Jazeera: The legislative body of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) is set to discuss suspending the recognition of Israel, in addition to several other critical issues of Palestinian politics. For the first time […]