David Ben-Gurion

March 19, 2024

London Review of Books promotes soft Oct. 7 massacre denialism

Two of the questions that Israel’s haters can never answer when leveling charges that the IDF ...

October 18, 2019

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading....

August 1, 2018

Two fake Zionist quotes in the Irish News

Such fake Zionist quotes demonstrate a broader problem within the Irish media: the frequent dissemi...

April 26, 2017

No, Ben-Gurion did NOT say “We must expel Arabs and take their place.”

Careful research by CAMERA demonstrated that the alleged quote - suggesting that Ben-Gurion favoured...

March 29, 2017

Did the Independent just publish a fake Ben-Gurion quote? (Update)

The sole source for the alleged quote appears to be a book by Hirsh Goodman published in 2005, which...

May 5, 2014

Israel's Declaration of Independence read by David Ben-Gurion on May 14, 1948

As we transition from mourning to celebration, and Israel’s 66th Independence Day is now upon us, ...

December 6, 2013

BBC claims Ben Gurion “opposed” the Partition Plan

Last Friday (November 29th) marked the anniversary of the 1947 UN GA adoption of the Partition Plan ...

April 16, 2013

Israeli Declaration of Independence read by David Ben-Gurion on May 14, 1948

As Israel celebrates its 65 birthday today, here’s David Ben-Gurion’s full reading of th...

October 23, 2012

Raed Salah’s latest: Muslim demography will free USA and Europe from Zionist slavery

Cross posted by Mark Gardner at the CST Sheikh Raed Salah has triumphantly declared that Muslim birt...

August 16, 2012

The Palestinian Failure

Cross posted by A. Jay Adler, who blogs at The Sad Red Earth, Times of Israel and The Algemeiner Som...