Most Clicked This Week
- Bret Stephen's Israel stint taught him "democracies rarely muster their full reserves of determination until they’ve been bloodied one time too many"
- Israeli Superstar Gal Gadot tries to cheer us up but the knives are out: “Nothing like rich famous people singing “imagine no possessions” in their mortgage free homes as the rest of society queue at Lidl for broken biscuits”
- “The Rafah Brigade has been defeated. Their four battalions have been destroyed, and we have completed operational control over the entire urban area”
- ‘Are you a Jew?’ Arab Attacks on Jews nothing new.
- "The explicit goal of the Palestinian Authority and Hamas is the elimination of the Jewish state, not the building-up of a Palestinian counterpart"
- Roman colonialists invented the word “Palestine” in order to insult the native Jewish population with the memory of their ancient enemies, the Philistines.
- Israel reaches out to France before resumption of Iran nuclear talks
- Rafah Egypt-Gaza border crossing "track record conclusively disproves the widespread fallacy that Hamas is primarily concerned with the Palestinian cause rather than the cause of global jihad"
Tag Archives: journalists
Ongoing Controversy Around ‘The Most Important Story on Earth’
TABLET MAG by Matti Friedman September 16, 2014 Responding to critics of my essay about Israel media coverage. My essay “An Insider’s Guide to the Most Important Story on Earth” touched a nerve far beyond my expectations—I didn’t think that … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Gershom Gorenberg, Journalism, journalists, Matti Friedman, Rick Miron, Rick Santorum, Steven Gutkin
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Jewish reporters in Arab world keep heritage off the record
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Ron Kampeas September 4, 2014 Correspondents hoping to avoid rampant anti-Semitism in Middle East forced to cover up Jewish background and Israel connections WASHINGTON (JTA) – Don’t bring it up. If it comes up, change the … Continue reading
Why Everything Reported from Gaza is Crazy Twisted
THE TOWER by Mark Lavie August 2014 The images coming out of the Gaza Strip are heart-wrenching. They are also part of a deliberate and sophisticated distortion machine. A veteran journalist takes us inside. You’re seeing civilians dying and suffering in … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Gaza, Journalism, journalists, Reporters
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Journalists Fearing Retaliation from Hamas tell of Gaza Horrors on Return Home
BREITBART by Paul MIller July 31, 2014 With the mainstream American and International Press desperately looking to find a moral equivalency between the U.S.-deemed terror organization Hamas and the State of Israel, media reports have been quick to point the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Hamas, IDF, intimidation, journalists, Shati refugee camp
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Yes, my life was in danger. No, I won’t stop doing my job
TIMES OF ISRAEL AVI ISSACHAROFF May 17, 2014 A day after The Times of Israel’s Avi Issacharoff was attacked at a Palestinian demonstration, he reflects on a terrible feeling of helplessness, and an abiding conviction to keep on reporting. Friday’s attempt … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged journalists, lynch, Palestinian, West Bank Area A
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