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Harriet Sherwood mocks Bibi, yet respectfully cites the sage analysis of “journalist” Joseph Dana
I had to remind myself as I was reading Harriet Sherwood’s latest Guardian entry – openly mocking the Israeli Prime Minister – that it was not published at ‘Comment is Free’, and […]
Antony Loewenstein imagines a Hamas-approved future ‘After Zionism’
On August 14th I attended a book launch for ‘After Zionism‘, at the Educational Bookshop in Jerusalem, which featured three of the book’s contributor’s: Diana Butto, Joseph Dana and Antony Loewenstein. (In addition to Butto, Dana […]
Postcard from Israel – Mazkeret Batya
There are not many places in the Middle East (or in Britain, for that matter) in which one can still find an old fashioned British red telephone box with a working phone. […]
Mona Eltahawy is no Subway Mona Lisa
A guest post by AKUS As by now many will know, the anti-Israeli Egyptian-American Mona Eltahawy was arrested for defacing public property and assaulting a woman who tried to prevent her from […]
AKUS ‘dares’ to criticize Glenn Greenwald
A guest post by AKUS Google “Glenn Greenwald” and “Israel” and you will come up with the most unhinged comments about Israel, Israelis and American Zionists. He is virtually unable to write a […]
No, this isn’t a parody piece: Guardian confirms move into journalism training business!
H/T Gerald When I first read David Leigh’s desperate plea to save the sinking ship known as the Guardian Group – which reported a year-end loss of £75.6m, and continues to lose readers – what […]
Guardian’s Julian Borger avoids reporting on most of Ahmadinejad’s UN speech
Imagine for a moment that a Western head of state (let’s say America) was also a follower of a messianic religious cult considered outlandish and cranky by the overwhelming majority of Christians. […]
Guardian on British plans for Sinai
We have often commented on the subject of the Guardian’s tendency to place articles with only the most flimsy of connections to Israel on the ‘Israel’ page of its ‘World News’ section. […]
On the eve of Yom Kippur
Blurred reality: What a Guardian photo of Muslim protest signs fails to focus upon
The Guardian’s recent edition of ‘Picture Desk Live‘, Sept. 24, included this photo of more protests by Muslims over the anti-Islam film, as well as the recent caricatures of Muhammad by a […]
AKUS’s take on recent Guardian reports and CiF commentaries
A guest post by AKUS I picked up a few examples of the Guardian’s warped views that hardly seem worth a full article, but made me think again about their bizarre understanding […]
The UN, Ahmadinejad and atonement
The following essay, by Hadar Sela, was published at The Commentator Most of us would probably like to believe that in this modern age we are better prepared than our grandparents and great-grandparents […]
PMW reports endemic PA sponsored demonization of Jews: Routinely depicted as beasts, evil, satanic
![Painting of Jews wearing prayer shawls and holding rifles, sitting around a table filled with skulls. [PA TV (Fatah), July 28, 2010]](https://web-archive.nli.org.il/National_Library/20161130034600im_/https://commentisfreewatch.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/religious_jews_skulls.jpg?w=100&h=80&crop=1)
Cross posted by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik at Palestinian Media Watch Mahmoud Abbas: “Insulting religions, faiths, or religious symbols cannot in any way be a part of freedom of belief or […]
In every generation: Guardian advances historically familiar refrain that Israel is ‘beating war drums’
The United States has long regarded Iran as the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism. Most recently U.S. officials blamed Iranian sponsor Hezbollah for a deadly suicide bombing in Bulgaria that […]
Jewish reaction to thousands of antisemitic Arab cartoons: No riots, no injuries, no deaths
Tom Gross wrote the following, in a recent post, about the non-existent “Israeli Jew” backed by non-existent “rich Jewish financiers” responsible for the YouTube video clip called the “Innocence of Muslims.” Even after most […]
Ayaan Hirsi Ali speaks truth to Islamist power and calls out Western appeasement
The following essay, published at Newsweek and The Daily Beast by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, is a must-read for those genuinely interested in understanding what’s at stake in the West’s largely craven reaction to […]
Christians attacked in Jerusalem. No Jews were involved. MSM ignores story. You do the math.
Our friends at CAMERA recently reported the following: When an unknown individual spray painted the phrase “Jesus is a monkey” in Hebrew on the doors of a Trappist monastery in Latroun on […]
Focus on Israeli humanitarianism: Eye from Zion
Eye from Zion, established in 2007 by Israeli businessman Nati Marcus, is a humanitarian organization dedicated to giving the gift of sight to poor people in developing countries. Israeli volunteers travel anywhere […]
Postcard from Israel – Yodfat
The most famous resident of the ancient town of Yodfat (Jotapata), nestled between the hills of the Galilee, was Yosef Ben Matityahu – otherwise known as the historian Josephus Flavius; author of […]
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