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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Uninformed or Disloyal and the Thin Jewish Line Between the Two (Judean Rose)

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We all know what Trump said about the Jewish people, right? About American Jews being uninformed or disloyal ? This, we were told, was t...

10th century Arab geographer lamented that so few Muslims lived in Jerusalem

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I mentioned 10th century Arab geographer al-Muqaddasi recently. He was from Jerusalem and wrote extensively about it. Notably, he remarke...

08/28 Links Pt1: David Singer: Saudi Arabia Jolts Jordan to Negotiate with Israel on Trump Plan; Israel’s Sagi Muki takes gold at judo world championships

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From Ian: Ruthie Blum: Israel, Iran and Trump: Behind the rhetoric It is not likely that Netanyahu has anything to worry about where Trump...

Gaza's Interior Ministry warns reporters not to do any real reporting

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In the wake of the bombings last night in Gaza that killed three policemen, Gaza's Interior Ministry issued an eight point statement...

Most Palestinians want to keep the conflict going until they destroy Israel

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In a recent poll by the Palestine Center for Public Opinion in partnership with  The Washington Institute of Near East Policy , a large majo...

Palestinian historian who denies Jewish connection to Jerusalem pretty much admits Palestinian identity didn't exist before 1967

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In June, Nazmi Al Jubeh, Associate Professor of History and Archaeology, Birzeit University, told a UN conference in Geneva that there was ...
Tuesday, August 27, 2019

2 Gaza policemen killed in explosions targeting police checkpoints, but nothing to do with Israel

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There were two attacks at police checkpoints in Gaza on Tuesday. Two Palestinian policemen were killed in an explosion at a checkpoin...

08/27 Links Pt2: The myth of the ‘Arab Jew’; 200 years ago, John Adams promoted a Jewish state in the Holy Land; Amb. Mark Regev gives three reasons why anti-Zionism IS anti-Semitism

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From Ian: Lyn Julius: The myth of the ‘Arab Jew’ Anyone who keeps abreast of the growing academic field of Mizrahi/Sephardic studies (Mizr...

What's Wrong with Advice for Dealing with Zionophobia on Campus? Part 2 (Victor Muslin)

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A guest post by Victor Muslin. This is part 2 - EoZ It is common wisdom that approximately 10% of students on a typical campus are commit...

08/27 Links Pt1: Benjamin Netanyahu: A Plan for Peace; Abandoning East Jerusalem would undermine both its residents and Zionism; Gazan terrorists fire mortar shells at Israel; IDF retaliates with airstrike

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From Ian: Benjamin Netanyahu: A Plan for Peace Could an Old Israeli Plan for Peace be America’s New One. Is America about to adopt the Isr...

What Is It About Palestinian Accountability That So Irks Tlaib and Sarsour? (Daled Amos)

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By Daled Amos It all started with this comment by Jake Tapper, making a comparison between the rhetoric that led to the El Paso massacre ...

Some very progressive people seem to prefer drowned Palestinians to living ones

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Israel is again being vilified, this time for revealing last week that it has been working to find ways for Gazans to voluntarily move ...

Palestinians can name a star and a planet. This should be fun.

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The Palestinian Astronomical Society writes: For the first time in history - the International Astronomical Union will allow Palest...
Monday, August 26, 2019

08/26 Links Pt2: Jewish Rabbis and Disloyalty; ‘The Squad’ Co-Sponsors Bill Claiming Israel Tortures Children; The Myth of Palestinian ‘Canaanites’

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From Ian: Jewish Rabbis and Disloyalty Like the boy in the tale of the emperor’s new clothes, President Trump has once again spoken a tabo...