October 14, 2015
  As terror attacks continue to shake Israel, journalists and headline writers seem to be doing their best to obscure the reality of the Palestinian stabbings, and even to cast attackers as victims of arbitrary Israeli violence. | | ...More |
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December 31, 2015
This year, the media have blundered all too many times in reporting on the Middle East. There were, unfortunately, countless potential "winners," but after careful consideration, CAMERA has identified the media's ten biggest bungles. | | ...More |
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December 30, 2015
 Tamar Sternthal, director of CAMERA's Israel office, publishes a letter in The Los Angeles Times drawing attention to the Islamist threat to holiday festivities in Bethlehem, ignored by the paper's news coverage. | | ...More |
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December 30, 2015
 The Huffington Post blog, which far too often functions as a magnet for Israel haters, has posted an anti-Israel screed by a former editor at the Palestinian Ma'an news agency. The piece distorts events to present an indictment of Israel for a shooting by Egypt. | | ...More |
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December 27, 2015
 CAMERA's Israel office prompts correction today of the latest mistranslation in Haaretz's English edition. The article incorrectly stated that an Eritrean asylum seeker was by "beaten to death" during an attack in Be'er Sheva. | | ...More |
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December 26, 2015
 Just before Christmas, USA Today published an Al-Jazeera style Israel hit-piece about Christians in the Gaza Strip. Whatever the reason, it was journalistic humbug. | | ...More |
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December 24, 2015
 Update: AP has amended its headline.After a Palestinian stabbing attack and the police response killed two Israelis and two Palestinians, an Associated Press headline ignored the Israeli deaths, and cast the attackers as victims. | | ...More |
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December 23, 2015
 Time magazine commits journalistic malpractice, again misrepresenting Israel in the conflict with Palestinian Arabs, in its Oct. 26, 2015 magazine article, “Violence beats politics as a third intifadeh looms in Israel” by Karl Vick. | | ...More |
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December 23, 2015
 AP casts the looming eviction of the Sub-Laban family as a narrative of Jewish encroachment in Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter. Only after CAMERA's intervention, does AP add information giving a different picture. | | ...More |
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December 22, 2015
 While reporting the death of terrorist Samir Kuntar, The Washington Post omits the details of one of the most infamous terrorist attacks in Israel's history.
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December 22, 2015
Reuters and The Atlantic stumbled in similar ways in their reports on Israel's law describing minimum punishments for stone throwers. But the two outlets couldn't have reacted more differently to calls for correction. | | ...More |
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December 17, 2015
 The New York Times' Diaa Hadid is at it again — promoting a Palestinian narrative where the Temple Mount has religious significance only to Muslims, where Palestinian terrorism is understated and Israeli actions blamed for the turmoil in the region. Updated with information about CAMERA success. | | ...More |
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December 16, 2015
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu linked Islamic State terrorism with Palestinian terrorism. The Washington Post said ‘hang on, there.' Terrorists themselves supported the prime minister. | | ...More |
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December 16, 2015
 Salon.com's founders aspired to elevate the status of electronic journalism. Its recent coverage of Israel exposes how far the internet magazine has strayed from its original ideals. Its writings now reflect a tedious self-validating dogma devoid of factual accuracy. | | ...More |
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December 15, 2015
 An Israeli court sentenced Palestinian MP Khalida Jarrar to 15 months in prison. Opinions are divided on the definition of her actions. Following is the definition of Haaretz's editorial board vs that of Israel's military justice system. | | ...More |
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December 15, 2015
 In light of the warped view of Israel NYU's Law Students for Justice in Palestine tries to hoist on fellow students, it's no wonder they don't want them to see Israel for themselves. | | ...More |
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December 10, 2015
 The Baltimore Sun—in contrast to some other print outlets—fails to name the type of terror authorities say may be responsible for the San Bernardino murders | | ...More |
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December 10, 2015
 On CNN's "Legal View with Ashleigh Banfield," the reporter absurdly suggests that the threat of Jewish terrorism in the U.S. is "the same thing" as the threat of radical Islamic terrorism. | | ...More |
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December 9, 2015
Income inequality causes Middle East terrorism and it's the West fault. So says French economist Thomas Piketty, according to The Washington Post, which doesn't point out numerous historical contradictions. | | ...More |
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December 9, 2015
The inconsistencies in today's AP piece are all too consistent: Throughout, Israeli concerns are minimized as claims by "hard-liners," while Palestinian concerns are recited in the journalists voice. Facts supporting Israeli concerns are downplayed relative those preferred by Palestinian leaders. | | ...More |
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December 7, 2015
 Context is a requirement of traditional journalism. That being so, Washington Post reporting on Secretary of State John Kerry's Brookings Institution speech ranked as highly untraditional.
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December 6, 2015
CAMERA's Israel office prompts another New York Times correction. Palestinian women attacked Israelis in Jerusalem, not only the West Bank. Also, in several cases, they not only "tried to stab," but also succeeded. | | ...More |
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December 2, 2015
The ‘fog of war’ sometimes comes with ‘the fog of journalism.’ That's when impercison undermines accuracy. Here The Washington Post obscures causes of the 2014 Hamas-Israel war in the Gaza Strip and Palestinian culpability dwindles. | | ...More |
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December 1, 2015
 After hearing from CAMERA, Vice News corrects one aspect of an article about an Israeli bill to sentence children under 14 to jail, but errors and distortions still abound. | | ...More |
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November 25, 2015
 An ‘anti-Islamophobia activist' supported by Muslim Brotherhood spin-off CAIR reportedly makes his way from MSNBC to ISIS. Not that you'd learn about it from mainstream news media. | | ...More |
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November 25, 2015
 MSNBC used a series of hoax chronological maps showing an Arab "Palestine" in 1946. It corrected the error on the air, commendably. | | ...More |
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November 24, 2015
 The National Iranian American Council, a voice for Iranian Americans, or a de facto lobby for Iran's Islamic Republic? CAMERA's Special Report finds it's Tehran's best friend in Washington...and too little scrutinized. | | ...More |
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November 24, 2015
 PBS' Tavis Smiley, supported largely by Walmart, hosted Rula Jebreal, billed as an "award-winning journalist" but coming across as a dishonest propagandist on his Nov. 9 show. Despite her outright falsehoods and propaganda, Smiley did nothing to correct the record. | | ...More |
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November 21, 2015
Massacres in Paris, murders in Israel: Islamist killers strike again. The Washington Post calls them terrorists. And militants. And assailants. Accuracy remains a sometime thing. | | ...More |
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November 18, 2015
CAMERA's Israel office prompts correction of a Haaretz editorial which falsely stated that Israeli Justice Minister Ayalet Shaked's bill calls for jailing 12-year-olds. Editors have yet to correct a headline and Op-Ed. | | ...More |
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November 18, 2015
 A Reuters handbook tells reporters, and promises readers, that it will "take no side, tell all sides." But apparently this doesn't apply to Israel's side of a disputed shooting. | | ...More |
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November 18, 2015
Reporting on the European Union's decision to stigmatize certain Israeli products with 'made in occupied territories' or 'made in Palestine [Sic.]' labels, The Washington Post failed to note 1) why Israel's in the disputed territories, 2) the E.U.'s echo of Nazi and Arab League boycotts and 3) the point of Israel officials' complaints. | | ...More |
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November 18, 2015
 Third graders in Ithaca, New York are exposed to anti-Israel indoctrination. Such incidents are not isolated, they are part of a broader campaign. | | ...More |
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November 18, 2015
 Mart Green, a high-profile Evangelical philanthropist, paid for the production of a dishonest film called Little Town of Bethlehem. Will he do the right thing and disassociate himself from this ugly bit of propaganda?
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November 17, 2015
 Shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at the Center for American Progress last week, a blog affiliated with the group purported to have found "10 falsehoods" in Netanyahu's comments. Did it? | | ...More |
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November 17, 2015
 The amazing story of the clandestine rescue of the very last remnants of Aleppo's ancient Jewish community has spread across Israeli and Jewish media outlets. The Jewish Agency's Yigal Palmor has a different story. | | ...More |
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November 16, 2015
 A The Los Angeles Times story about Israel's demolition of homes of Palestinian terrorists takes a journalistic wrecking ball against basic facts, including the victims' names, the judge's gender, the terrorists' guilt and the measure's purpose.
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November 11, 2015
Two weeks after the New York Times absurdly characterized an Palestinian assailant's butterfly knife as a "Boy Scout" knife, the newspaper has removed the reference and published a correction. | | ...More |
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November 11, 2015
 A New Yorker book review presents a simplistic and facile rendition of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process -- positing that its failure is due to Israeli settlements and that the deleterious role of the Palestinians is irrelevant. | | ...More |
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November 10, 2015
Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank's an easy mark for lunatic fringe types spouting anti-Israel rhetoric through bull-horns outside the White House fence. Netanyahu derangement syndrome apparently causes him to go look for them. | | ...More |
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November 9, 2015
 Elle gives a platform to Karmah Elmusa, an admirer of Dr. Mads Gilbert, an extremist who expressed approval for the 9/11 terror attacks. Elmusa plays fast and loose with the facts, downplaying Palestinian violence. | | ...More |
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November 9, 2015
“Palestinian Lives Matter” attempts to hijack a movement. Washington Post columnists fail to expose the anti-Jewish propaganda behind the ploy. | | ...More |
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November 9, 2015
Analyses of Palestinian poll results have not been as encouraging as a Washington Post columnist suggests. Findings amount to an 800-pound gorilla newsrooms ignore. | | ...More |
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November 4, 2015
Not long after extremist Knesset member Haneen Zoabi called for Palestinian lone-wolf stabbings to be expanded into a new intifada, the New York Times claimed that she and her fellow Arab MKs have "opposed" violence. | | ...More |
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October 28, 2015
 On Jerusalem stabbings, The New York Times' Jodi Rudoren buries the evidence and facts under a pile of competing Israeli and Palestinian claims. She ignores MSNBC footage which confirms the Israeli account and completely belies the Palestinian "narrative." | | ...More |
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October 27, 2015
CAMERA prompts correction of AFP captions which misidentified the holiest sites in two major religions. The Al-Aqsa mosque is the third holiest site in Islam, not the most sacred. The Temple Mount, not the Western Wall, is Judaism's most sacred site. | | ...More |
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October 26, 2015
 AFP captions err on the most sacred sites for two of the major world religions: Islam and Judaism. Other captions obscure Palestinian attacks, referring to "violence between Palestinians, Israeli forces and Jewish settlers." | | ...More |
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October 25, 2015
Two Washington Post commentaries savaged Israel on the same day. Superficial, hysterical and slanderous—absolutely unlike Post opinion columns about Palestinian Arabs. Anything to avoid analyzing Palestinian incitement and murder. | | ...More |
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October 23, 2015
 Prime Minister Netanyahu is being criticized for saying in a speech that the first Palestinian leader, Haj Amin el-Husseini, known as the Grand Mufti, had given Hitler the idea of exterminating the Jews. But the criticism can't erase the facts: the Mufti was a Nazi war criminal who got away with mass murder. | | ...More |
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October 23, 2015
J Street took to the pages of USA Today, minimizing the important role of Grand Mufti Haj Amin al-Husseini and Palestinian Arabs in the Holocaust while it criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. | | ...More |
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October 22, 2015
 NPR's International Correspondent Emily Harris investigated the suffering endured by the victims and their families of knife and gun attacks that have taken place in Israel and the West Bank in the past few weeks. The result was a powerful and moving segment.
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Washington Journal, a daily phone-in program, is a platform for the defamation of Israel and Jews. C-SPAN executives Susan Swain and Rob Kennedy, like network founder Brian Lamb before them, stonewall public complaint.
A groundbreaking CAMERA monograph documents how The New York Times holds Israel to a discriminatory standard, omits context and shows a clear preference for the Palestinian perspective.
