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January 2, 2019

In memory of pro-Israel activist Garry Grolman

Our UK Media Watch family just lost a dear friend.  Garry Grolman, who succumbed to cancer earlier...

March 27, 2018

Guardian editorial on Corbyn antisemitism row omits their own use of toxic tropes about Jews

In fairness, the Guardian - over the last few years - has been a bit more vigilant in avoiding antis...

May 19, 2017

The Guardian’s “Long Read” on Israel – the Old Errors and Misrepresentations Rise Again

For some time I have sensed a gradual shift from articles that were in large part composed of or pro...

November 17, 2016

7 things you should know about the Guardian’s coverage of Israel

At times we take our collective memory of Guardian coverage of Israel for granted, so we've decided ...

September 25, 2016

Hinde Street Church: Now, take down that wall!

The decision-makers in Hinde Street Church have managed to erect a wall of mistrust and hurt between...

June 5, 2016

John Pilger in the Guardian: “Killing children seems like sport for the IDF”

John Pilger is an Australian-based Guardian contributor who’s arguably one of the most vocifer...

May 3, 2016

A Guardian letter – and why anti-Zionism equals antisemitism

What’s been called the Knife Intifada began last year in early October, when Mohammad Halabi ...

April 27, 2016

On Channel 4 News, Malia Bouattia again justifies Palestinian terrorism (Video)

h/t Sussex Friends of Israel Recently elected NUS President Malia Bouattia was asked by Channel 4 Ne...

April 26, 2016

3 questions for Malia Bouattia in response to her Guardian op-ed

Though Bouittia claimed in her op-ed that she's "not an extremist", she didn't even address clear ev...

April 17, 2016

Guardian legitimizes Palestinian official’s lie about Israeli ‘ethnic cleansing’

The broad charge that Jews are ethnically cleansing Arabs (Palestinians or otherwise) in the Middle ...