Per Ynet: Hamas claimed full responsibility for the lethal shooting attack in south Mount Hebron Tuesday in which four Israelis were killed. Abu Ubaida, spokesman for Izz al-Din al-Qassam said: “Qassam Brigades […]
Lovely tweets, by “moderate” Guardian contributor, Ali Abunimah, about the terrorist attack near Hebron
H/T: Yaacov Lozowick’s Ruminations: Ali Abunimah is the founder of Electronic Intifada, and contributor for the Guardian, Huffington Post, and New York Times when these progressive voices need a “moderate” Palestinian-perspective op-ed. Abunimah, […]
Palestinian Terrorists murder 4 Israelis East of Hebron (Updated info on victims)
Per statements from the IDF spokesperson’s office, and other official Israeli sources: Four Israelis were murdered in a terrorist drive-by-shooting attack on route 60 near Qiryat Arba, east of Hebron, tonight, August […]
Myth Busters (Huffington Post readers’ continuing obsession with Israel)
This is cross-posted at Huffington Post Monitor. It’s become a byline among the Huffington Posters that Israel is responsible for 9/11. Notdirectly responsible, of course (though there are a few people who […]
Explaining the EDL and the Guardian
Here’s a follow-up piece by Modernity Blog to his (satirical) guest post last week about the European Defence League (EDL), entitled “Imagine you’re a British neofascist”. Any essay relating to EDL seems […]
Ahava staff carry on under pressure
This is cross-posted from Richard Millett’s Blog Imagine your journey into work worrying about what you might find when you arrive or whether your office might be violently stormed with you in […]
Barry Rubin: on institutional racism, real and imagined
This is one of the most powerful pieces I’ve read in quite a while. Rubin’s post, “What Threatens Peace: A Mountain of Hate or A Few Nasty Words”, goes to the heart […]
Little has changed since 2001
I recently rediscovered the following, an Editorial in “The Times”, dated 15th March 2001, and I reproduce it below in its entirety. The quality of the writing and its honesty seem to […]
How to be a Guardian Middle East Reporter
A guest post by AKUS The next time you see an article by Harriet Sherwood about Israel or the Palestinians, don’t waste time reading it. Just use a search engine to go […]
Those Aren’t Self-Hating Jews–They’re Oiks!
This is cross-posted from the blog, Daled Amos In addressing the question of why in the US the liberal elite takes the side of the proponents of the Ground Zero mosque while […]
I think it, so it must be true
A guest post by Mitnaged A common leitmotif on CiF Watch’s pages is the question about how, even in the face of verifiable evidence to the contrary, the reality-challenged above and below […]
What the Guardian won’t report (AWRAD poll of Palestinians: Only 13.7% oppose violence)
The results of the latest poll of Palestinian views on the Middle East Peace Process, just prior to the upcoming peace talks in Washington, indicate attitudes that are, to put it mildly, alarming. While […]
Who is Mya Guarnieri?
A guest post by AKUS A new star being used to bash Israel and the USA has appeared in the not very illustrious constellation of the Guardian’s Jewish anti-Israeli contributors to CiF. […]
Response to Lauren Booth
This is cross-posted from the blog, Yaacov Lozowick’s Ruminations. Lauren Booth is an anti-Zionist journalist based in London; people who follow such matters seem to think she’s even worse than the rest […]
A sorry tale of intellectual apologists (A new book takes on the accused appeasers of Islamist terrorism)
The disturbing, and increasing, phenomenon of rationalizations – or outright apologies – for radical Islam by Western intellectuals and journalists (a spectacle on display consistently at the Guardian) is dissected by Paul […]
Happy Birthday, Gilad!
Gilad Schalit turned 24 years old today. He is the son of Aviva and Noam Schalit from Mitzpe Hilla in the Western Galilee and the brother of Yoel and Hadas. On Sunday, […]
Mya Guarnieri and the chimera of a “Tide” of Islamophobia sweeping America
Mya Guarnieri’s latest CiF piece, Islamophobia: The new anti-Semitism, August 26, draws parallels between one pastor in her hometown of Gainesville, Florida – who apparently is planning to “commemorate” September 11, 2001 […]
Red faces at the Guardian
From the London Evening Standard of Wednesday, 25th August 2010 – another example of “If you can’t get the true story, make it up.” This story appeared under the headline, “Schoolboy joke […]
Snow Business Like Shmo Business – Jon Snow treads the boards with Gideon Levy
This is cross-posted at the blog, Daphne Anson If, like me, you’re owned by a cat or dog, chances are that you associate Frontline with a veterinary product which with super-efficiency zaps […]
A personal reflection on our one-year anniversary
Almost exactly 4 years ago, a conflict ignited on the Lebanese-Israeli border when Hezbollah terrorists attacked an Israeli border patrol convoy, which led to a 30 day war between the Jewish state […]
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