March, 2014

March 18, 2014

BBC omission of Saudi Arabia’s designation of Hizballah corrected after reader complaint

On March 7th the BBC News website published an article titled “Saudi Arabia declares Muslim Br...

March 17, 2014

The Times reports: BBC Trust upholds 2011 complaint against ‘Today’ programme

h/t JS The March 15th edition of The Times included some interesting news about a two and a half yea...

March 17, 2014

Guardian interviewer is incredulous at ScarJo’s refusal to cave to BDS bullies

In a 2700 word March 16 cover story about Scarlett Johansson – titled “In Alien Territo...

March 17, 2014

Fisking a Guardian claim that Bibi believes in “Israeli exceptionalism”.

Nicholas Blincoe’s bio at the Guardian notes that he is an author, critic, screenwriter and fo...

March 17, 2014

BBC misleads audiences on ‘banning’ of a film in Israel

In a week in which it was criticised for its own self-censorship during a BBC Three debate programme...

March 16, 2014

BBC reveals: 2,500 year-old Jewish text contains ‘negative messages for women’

The BBC website has a ‘Religion & Ethics’ section which includes a page on “fe...

March 16, 2014

The BNP’s slow return to antisemitism

Cross posted by Dave Rich at the CST Two recent statements by the British National Party and its lea...

March 16, 2014

BBC’s blinkering one-liners appear in report on Cameron trip to Israel

The recent visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority controlled territories by the UK prime mini...

March 15, 2014

Sounds Israeli: The music of Efrat Gosh

Efrat Gosh grew up in Herzliya and went to music school with a concentration in Jazz. The following...

March 15, 2014

Happy Purim!

Wishing a very happy holiday to all our readers celebrating Purim! ...