http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/10/nahums-tomb-at-risk-from-nearby-fighting.htmlSince the defeat of Islamic State, which came to a few miles of the shrine, the tomb of the Prophet Nahum that overlooks Nineveh plains in northern Iraq faces a new challenge: it  is now […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/10/to-land-that-i-will-show-you-forest-rain.html “Go forth from your country, from the land of your birth and from the home of your father to the land that I will show you.” (Genesis 12:1) Land. God’s first commandment to Avram […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/10/more-on-passports-and-which-countries.htmlLast week I mentioned that Israel’s score on how many countries accept its passports without visas was far higher than most Muslim and Arab countries, proving that in real life, Israel is not isolated at […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/10/1028-links-what-raqqa-says-about-gazas.htmlFrom Ian: Evelyn Gordon: What Raqqa Says about Gaza’s Death Toll ISIS and Hamas employ virtually identical tactics, which is why comparing Gaza to Raqqa or Mosul makes sense. Both dig extensive tunnel networks under […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/10/1027-links-pt2-reflections-on-balfour.htmlFrom Ian: David Horovitz: World judo must honor its own ethics code, stop UAE’s anti-Israel discrimination Some might argue that Israel should not have participated in a tournament whose UAE hosts messed the team around […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/10/moroccan-judoka-runs-away-from-shaking.htmlIsraeli judoka Shira Rishoni defeated Moroccan Aziz Shakir in Abu Dhabi in the 48 kg category. When it came time to shake hands, the Arab ran away – backwards – as fast as she could. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/10/time-for-israel-haters-to-boycott.html From the Trader Joe website: Science has proven that elephants have better memories than most of their wild animal counterparts, hence the saying, “An elephant never forgets…” With science as our guide, we can […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/10/1027-links-pt1-when-it-comes-to-israel.htmlFrom Ian: When it comes to Israel, the Arab world isn’t a good sport Last month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel’s relations with the Arab world were better than ever. “There is cooperation in […]