Haredi Judaism

November 16, 2017

Daily Mail gratuitously highlights “orthodox Jewish” faith of Londoners accused of assault

Would the Daily Mail ever describe an attack in London by black men on a Jewish man as a 'black att...

August 4, 2016

Times of London ‘reveals’ huge influx of Haredi Jews to Oxford University

The Times of London photo choice is consistent with a curious pattern within the broader British med...

May 4, 2015

Guardian amplifies Breaking the Silence’s baseless allegation of Israeli racism

The Guardian’s Jerusalem correspondent Peter Beaumont has once again uncritically featured a ...

January 1, 2015

Another British journalist evidently believes that Tel Aviv is Israel's capital

We don’t know much about UK-based journalist Jon Stone, other than the fact he used to work f...

November 21, 2014

CiF Watch reader fact-checks Telegraph claim; achieves positive result

A CiF Watch follower on Facebook named Rafi recently contacted us concerning an article in The Tele...

March 20, 2014

Times Mid-East correspondent Catherine Philp responds to our criticism

In late February we commented on an apt illustration of the increasingly prevalent dynamic within...

February 26, 2014

CiF Watch prompts revision to Times headline referring to Haredi Jews as ‘Zealots’ (Updated)

(See update to this post below) Yesterday, we commented on an example of the increasingly prevalent...

February 25, 2014

Times reporter Catherine Philp refers to nearly half a million Jews as ‘Zealots’

Remember when reading the following headline and text at The Times of London (pay wall) that this ...

December 1, 2013

A note to Harriet Sherwood on the difference between a rock and a spitball

A guest post by AKUS Approximately two years ago an ugly incident in the Israeli town of Bet Shemesh...

October 31, 2013

The Independent or Richard Silverstein? An internet rumor of rabbis, soy and sex

Yair Rosenberg writes the following in an Oct. 30 story for Tablet: Visit the web site of the natio...