In support of Jews goin’ rogue
“Is it possible that the whole world is wrong and [the Jews] are right?” – Ahad Ha-‘Am, 1893 (about the blood libels) – Kofi…
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Does the BBC’s use of Twitter meet its editorial guidelines?
The use of Twitter during Operation ‘Pillar of Cloud’ marked another step along the ever-changing road of media coverage of conflict zones. The BBC…
BBC’s Wyre Davies lies about rocket fire and the blockade
As is well documented, the first rocket attack carried out by terrorists from the Gaza Strip took place on January 30th, 2001 when the…
Who is running the BBC News (World) Twitter account?
From the same official BBC Twitter account which on November 15th proclaimed that Tel Aviv is the capital city of Israel, we now have…
One hour in Israel
During times of emergency the various Israeli radio stations are of course an important source of information for Israel’s residents. As well as news…
Did the Guardian just implicitly recognize “East” Jerusalem as part of Israel?
It’s been a tough year for the Guardian’s “research” department. Earlier in Oct., the Press Complaints Commission concluded that the Guardian’s “unequivocal statement” in their…
Denis MacEoin’s letter to William Hague concerning Jerusalem
(The following letter was written by Dr. Denis MacEeoin and sent separately to William Hague, Alistair Burt and Simon Fraser at the British Foreign and Commonwealth…
Iran’s ‘finest news source” reports poll showing that many Americans HEART Ahmadinejad
H/T Arsen Ostrovsky On Sept. 24, the satirical site ‘The Onion’ “led” with a story on shocking poll results: Here’s the text from the story: CHARLESTON,…
Did the Guardian forget that Nazareth is in Israel?
The Guardian’s Ami Sedghi created a data blog titled ‘Anti-Islam film protests – every verified incident‘, Sept. 19. The graphics detail the 30 protests which…
Chris McGreal inadvertently undermines his own claim regarding the power of the ‘Israel lobby’
Chris McGreal isn’t very fond of Israel, nor its supporters, and his anti-Zionist politics are evident in his work as the Guardian’s Washington correspondent. …