One year later: Emotions versus facts in Gaza reportingI just looked at a CNN interview of Taghreed El-Khodary, a New York Times reporter in Gaza, on December 28th, 2008.She describes the chaos and fear of Gazans in the first days of Cast Lead, as well as her own fear. Superimpos…Read More
Saudi Vice Squad tackles woman in toiletFrom Saudi Gazette:Passersby on the Corniche in Dammam were stunned to witness members of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (the Hai’a) drag a young woman out of a public toilet, and hit her an…Read More
Hamas accused of closing down another NGOPalestine Press Agency is reporting that Hamas has shut down the Cooperative Housing Foundation NGO in the Gaza Strip.According to the article, the CHF has been heavily involved in construction, reconstruction, food supplies,…Read More
"Siege" updateFrom Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs:Humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip has increased by close to 900 percent in 2009 compared to the previous year (Col. Moshe Levi, head of the IDF's Gaza Coordination and Liaison Admini…Read More
"Honor killing" in GazaI had missed this at the time. From PCHR: On Friday afternoon, 27 November 2009, Rifqa Ghazi 'Abdullah Salama, 29, from al-Shati refugee camp west of Gaza City, was killed allegedly "to maintain family honor."According to pol…Read More
Q: What is the difference between the anti-Hamas protests in Gaza and the pro-Hamas protests throughout much of the West? A: The Gazans do not hide their...
*distracted by observing a 50s-y.o. MILF in Grocery Checkout-line*.....uh, Sorry, uhhhhhh, what was that, ya say? Yes, yes, the LA Dodgers may make it into...
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Avigdor Kahalani is a Mizrahi success story
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A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that only 45% of Israeli
Jews are of Ashkenazi, or European, descent. Fully 55% are immigrants, or
childr...
This is what terrorist propaganda looks like
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Just a few weeks after the BBC were forced to take down a documentary
because of Hamas family ties to the narrator – the BBC anti-Israel factory
has chur...
Who Owns the Media?
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Who owns the media seems like a simple and straightforward question that
can be answered with a brief search, corporate registration papers and
ownershi...
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This is Sali, the LSW posting for Yaakov. Yaakov is recovering from a stoke
that he had about a month ago. Thank you all so very much for your good
wishes,...
Peter Beinart’s anti-Jewish Purim Propaganda
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Peter Beinart is not the first person to accuse Jews of genocide in the
Purim story. It is a staple of antisemites. Beinart’s perversion is to make
this ac...
Emigration to Mandate Palestine from the Hauran
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A report on the present conditions in the Hauran was published in the
Journal of The Royal Central Asian Society in 1936.
One of the topics was the emigr...
One Choice: Fight to Win
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Yesterday Israel preempted a potentially disastrous attack by Hezbollah on
the center of the country. Thirty minutes before launch time, our aircraft
destr...
Closing Jews Down Under Website
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With a heavyish heart I am closing down the website after ten years.
It is and it isn’t an easy decision after 10 years of constant work. The
past...
‘Test & Trace’ is a mirage
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Lockdown II thoughts: Day 1 Opposition politicians have been banging on
about the need for a ‘working’ Test & Trace system even more loudly than
the govern...
Friday, August 22, 2008
Elder of Ziyon
