Tablet Magazine

October 23, 2016

Debunking the UNESCO/media myth that Israel is trying to destroy al-Aqsa

In a new essay at Tablet, Shany Mor argues that though UNESCO was rightly criticized for passing a r...

December 1, 2014

Matti Friedman helps us understand the Guardian's coverage of Israel

In carrying out our mission, CiF Watch often attempts to contextualize the Guardian’s coverage...

September 28, 2014

Why does the Guardian portray Hamas as a victim of Israeli aggression?

“Our narrative has gained the upper hand in the media” – Hamas deputy political l...

September 21, 2014

Guardian/Reuters buries the lead on Hamas targeting of Palestinian civilians

Hidden in the final sentence of a Guardian/Reuters report on Sept. 20th, Egypt to host Gaza talks b...

September 7, 2014

Matti Friedman discusses 'An Insider’s Guide to the Most Important Story on Earth'

The lasting importance of this summer’s war, I believe, doesn’t lie in the [Gaza] war itself. It...

September 1, 2014

Bizarre claim in the Guardian: 'Red roofs are mandatory in Israeli settlements'

‘What can ‘forensic architecture’ reveal about the conflict in Gaza?‘, Guardian, Sep...

August 26, 2014

Everything you always wanted to know about media coverage of Israel but were afraid to ask

In carrying out this blog’s mission, we often attempt to contextualize Guardian/UK media cover...

July 31, 2014

Hey, Liberals Who Oppose Israel: You’re All Right-Wingers Now

Tablet published an essay by Liel Leibovitz today that is truly a must read.   Here are the first...