December 21, 2014
  Following communication from CAMERA, The New York Times commendably corrects a news analysis which had stated as fact that arson was responsible for a fire in a West Bank mosque. Will CNN, AFP and The Los Angeles Times likewise correct? | | ...More |
| December 21, 2014
  CAMERA prompts a New York Times correction of an article which wrongly claimed that Nazareth has just five percent of the land compared to neighboring Upper Nazareth. The Gray Lady isn't backing down, though, on its erroneous reference to the 'Nakba Law.' | | ...More |
| December 18, 2014
  Yahoo and James M. Wall, a contributing editor at The Christian Century, both help to mainstream an antisemitic webpage that promotes Holocaust denial and blames Jews for 9/11. | | ...More |
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December 17, 2014
  Professor Joseph Levine presents an error-laden polemic criticizing the University of Illinois' decision to rescind an offer to Steven Salaita after his abusive and bigoted tweets about Israel and Jews came to light. | | ...More |
| December 16, 2014
  Weeks after news accounts blamed Jewish arsonists for a fire in a West Bank mosque, an investigation finds the cause was electrical. CAMERA followed up with media outlets that had reported as fact that the mosque was attacked, with positive outcomes at AP, New York Times and Haaretz. | | ...More |
| December 16, 2014
 The Washington Post fell for the hoary Palestinian frustration diagnosis to explain Mahmoud Abbas latest statehood-without-peace maneuver at the United Nations. CAMERA fills in the papers misleading omissions.
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December 15, 2014
 A standards editor resorts to definitional contortions to avoid correcting a mischaracterization of Israel's "Nakba Law" as "prohibit[ing] funding for groups that commemorate the Nakba." In fact, the narrow law enables the state to withhold government money from state-funded bodies. | | ...More |
| December 14, 2014
 A Washington Post photo spread on children of last summers Israel-Gaza war might move readers to tears. But not to understanding. | | ...More |
| December 14, 2014
 A Washington Post feature gives readers a glimpse of anti-Israel Arab Knesset member Haneen Zoabi. But it lets her twist the focus knob.
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December 11, 2014
 The New York Times has made three corrections to Max Blumenthal's contribution to the Opinion pages. Only two of them were acknowledged. And at least one of the "corrections" spectacularly fails to redress the error, and served only to leave editors' fingerprints directly on the falsehood. | | ...More |
| December 9, 2014
  The New York Times turned to two extremists to participate in a debate about Israeli society, and reaps what it sowed primitive Israel-hatred and clear-cut factual errors. (Updated.) | | ...More |
| December 9, 2014
 In this article originally published in the December 2014 Jerusalem Post Christian Edition, CAMERA analyst Tricia Miller challenges the church to expose the errant theology at the heart of an aggressive and deceptive anti-Zionist agenda.
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December 8, 2014
  Recurring bias has crept into the reporting of events in Israel by correspondents Joshua Mitnick and Nicholas Casey. Editors need to restore accuracy and balance or the newspaper's credibility will suffer. | | ...More |
| December 8, 2014
  With error-ridden, tendentious piece on "Young Woman at the Forefront of Jerusalem's New Holy War," Sarah Helm stakes out her territory at the fore of Newsweek's journalistic decline.
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| December 8, 2014
  Even when Jews are murdered at prayer, The New York Times turns to false framing, lopsided speaker citations, omissions and platitudes to deflect focus away from the perpetrators and onto Israel. | | ...More |
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December 6, 2014
  False equivalences and bad history leave a Washington Post Op-Ed on Palestinian incitement clueless. However it passed editorial inspection, it deserves reader rejection. | | ...More |
| December 5, 2014
 Why is Yahoo legitimizing, promoting and mainstreaming a fringe website that peddles in Holocaust denial and 9/11 conspiracy? | | ...More |
| December 4, 2014
 NPR affiliate stations are currently in the midst of their year-end fund drive. Listeners should carefully consider whether to support such programs as "On Point," that so thoroughly mislead on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. | | ...More |
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December 3, 2014
  Paul Colford from the Associated Press has responded to Matti Friedman's criticism of its coverage of the Arab-Israeli conflict, accusing Friedman of offering half-truths and distortions. Colford's response indicates that the AP is not serious about engaging in journalistic self-reflection. | | ...More |
| November 30, 2014
  CAMERA's Israel office prompts correction of a Times of Israel photo caption which erroneously referred to visits by Jewish activists to the al-Aqsa mosque. Jewish activists visited the Temple Mount; none entered the mosque. | | ...More |
| November 28, 2014
  The Israel Democracy Institute's Hebrew-language publication on journalism, The Seventh Eye (Ayin Hashviit), recently covered a symposium held by CAMERA's Israel office. The topic was the problematic media coverage of the 2014 Hamas war and the IDF's Operation Protective Edge, to stop Hamas rocket and tunnel attacks on Israel. | | ...More |
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November 27, 2014
  Al-Jazeera America TV network, whose owner/operator is the anti-Israel government of Qatar, defamed Israel in Ray Suarez-led "Inside Story" discussion of recent violence in Jerusalem. | | ...More |
| November 26, 2014
  Boston Globe columnist Farah Stockman puts the Mark of Cain on Abel instead, using the recent slaughter of Jews in a synagogue as a lesson about Israeli evil. | | ...More |
| November 25, 2014
  Al-Jazeera America TV network, whose owner/operator is the anti-Israel government of Qatar, has aired numerous broadcasts of an hour-long propaganda-laden documentary falsely charging that America and Israel have covered up the facts behind the fog of war attack on USS Liberty. | | ...More |
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November 25, 2014
  The International Atomic Energy Agency is worried Iran's nuclear program and has stated the country has not cooperated with inspection efforts. Presbyterian "peace" activists have another message: Don't worry, be happy, and negotiate. | | ...More |
| November 25, 2014
 Haaretz's Zvi Bar'el warns of a "racist" bill which he says will bring Israel to a state ruled by Jewish law. But the language to which he so objects is nearly identical to what appears in Israel's founding document. | | ...More |
| November 24, 2014
 The Baltimore Sun said murders at a Jerusalem synagogue deserved the worlds unequivocal condemnation. Then it equivocated. CAMERA did not.
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November 20, 2014
 At first glance, a Washington Post front-page follow-up to Jerusalem's synagogue massacre looked balanced. CAMERA's closer reading showed it was not, not even close.
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| November 20, 2014
  Christians in Bethlehem who have excoriated Israel have remained silent about the PA's incitement preceding the murder of five people at Kehilat Yaakov Synagogue in Jerusalem. | | ...More |
| November 19, 2014
 The Wall Street Journal is the second media outlet this week to correct an erroneous headline falsely claiming that Israel announced plans to build new settlements. | | ...More |
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November 19, 2014
 Secretary of State John Kerry said Palestinian incitement was directly responsible for yesterday’s brutal murder of Jews praying in a Jerusalem synagogue. His comments were initially reported but later scrubbed by a newspaper historically adverse to covering Palestinian incitement. | | ...More |
| November 18, 2014
 The New York Times continues to cover up calls for violence by relating to incitement by the Palestinian leadership as a claim on the part of right-wing Israelis instead of providing straight reports of incitement by Mahmoud Abbas. | | ...More |
| November 18, 2014
  Much of the mainstream media coverage of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is marred by the attempt to fit breaking events into a pre-existing, simplistic narrative whereby Palestinians are not held directly responsible for their actions. This again was the case with the coverage of the brutal massacre in a Jerusalem synagogue. | | ...More |
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November 17, 2014
  Credit goes to the Detroit News straightforwardly correcting its error. Why hasn't the Wall Street Journal done the same? | | ...More |
| November 16, 2014
  In response to communication from CAMERA, UNESCO withdraws an earlier statement which had identified Hamas' Abdullah Murtaja, killed during summer fighting in Gaza, as a journalist. The agency's new comminque deplores "attempts to instrumentalize the profession of journalists by combatants." | | ...More |
| November 13, 2014
 Fareed Zakaria of CNN, The Washington Post, etc., has been caught plagiarizing again. The chronic Middle East misreader still has protexia, but feet of clay are showing. | | ...More |
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November 10, 2014
  A number of reports by think-tanks and in the media indicate Iran is making strides in its nuclear program and regional strategy, while benefitting from improving economic conditions. | | ...More |
| November 10, 2014
 A New York Times opinion editor recently stated that the newspaper shies away from criticism of Palestinian racism — and an analysis of one year of New York Times opinion pieces reveals that this is true, and more. | | ...More |
| November 6, 2014
 Updated Nov. 6, 2014: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, his Fatah movement and members of the PA, joined with Hamas, continue to foment violence in Jerusalem,with the specious Islamic battle cry --"defend Islam's holy places." The result? 3 terror attacks in 2 weeks, 3 dead, 1 critically wounded and many more seriously injured. | | ...More |
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November 6, 2014
  Muslim denial of Judaism's historical and religious ties to Jerusalem and the Temple Mount and incitement to violence centering on Muslim claims of supremacy present challenges to stability. | | ...More |
| November 5, 2014
  In response to communication from CAMERA, Los Angeles Times editors add key information to a photo caption to make clear that an Israeli flag was not, in fact, flying on top of the Dome of the Rock. | | ...More |
| November 5, 2014
  National Public Radio's Here & Now claims professor denied position because of criticism of Israel, but conceals the true vile nature of his tweets. | | ...More |
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November 5, 2014
  Misleading photo captions can inflame tension in Jerusalem, falsely depicting Israeli provocations that never were. Also, AP and CNN fail to clarify a caption which downplays Arab violence. | | ...More |
| November 2, 2014
  Tamar Sternthal, director of CAMERA's Israel office, receives a tweet from Matt Seaton, a staff editor for The New York Times opinion page, in which he admits that a special standard applies for Palestinians. | | ...More |
| October 30, 2014
 Yehuda Glick is a non-violent Israeli activist, director of the Libah organization that advocates freedom of worship for Jews on the Temple Mount. Muataz Hijazi is the Palestinian presumed to have shot Glick in an assassination attempt. Yet it is the non-violent Glick whom the media labels pejoratively as a "far-right" provocateur while the Palestinian terrorist who tried to kill him and Palestinian rioters on the Temple Mount who engage in violence against Israelis escape any such designations. | | ...More |
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October 29, 2014
  The combination of anti-Israel bloggers Robert Mackey and Ali Abunimah had led to a factual error at The New York Times, which, to its credit, the newspaper corrected yesterday. We expect more errors, though, as long as Mackey is free to cover Israel with such transparent hostility. | | ...More |
| October 27, 2014
  Bethlehem Bible College claims to exist for the purpose of training leaders to serve local Arab churches and communities. But a CAMERA Op-Ed exposes another agenda entirely, which is the perpetuation of anti-Israel propaganda. | | ...More |
| October 26, 2014
  CAMERA's Israel office prompts corrections today of a Haaretz headline and accompanying article which reported as fact Mahmoud Abbas' false charge that "settlers" are "attacking Al-Aqsa." | | ...More |
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October 24, 2014
 Al-Shabaka is Palestinian propaganda masquerading as policy. Its Muna Dajani alleged Israeli "water water crimes" at The Hill, a congressional newspaper. CAMERA shredded her diatribe.
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| October 24, 2014
 An NYT news story about a terrorist attack at a Jerusalem light rail stop qualified it as Israeli claims and quickly redirected readers away from the facts of Palestinian violence to focus on Israel's alleged misdeeds. By cherry-picking what facts to share with readers and how to frame them, The New York Times once again demonstrated its biased treatment of Israel.
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| October 21, 2014
 One of the most controversial operas in recent memory, "The Death of Klinghoffer," which had its (New York) Metropolitan Opera debut on Oct. 20, is a vehicle for tendentious anti-Semitic and anti-Zionist slurs. When considered together with other operas by the same composer and librettist, it represents something more a prejudicial obsession with Jews. | | ...More |
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