CAMERA Prompts NY Times Correction on President’s AIPAC Speech
The New York Times has commendably corrected an article which last week erroneously reported President Obama's statements at the AIPAC conference regarding Iran's nuclear program. New York Times
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The New York Times has commendably corrected an article which last week erroneously reported President Obama's statements at the AIPAC conference regarding Iran's nuclear program. Jodi Rudoren: It’s Not Just Tweets
Jodi Rudoren’s recent friendly tweets to extreme anti-Israel activists were no aberration. More than 10 years ago she was already at it, failing to display the kind of journalistic objectivity that even a cub reporter should know was a basic requirement of her profession. At the New York Times: Inflammatory Photo Fit to Print?
The March 8th edition of the New York Times inexplicably placed on the front page above the fold "Mideast Din Drowns Out Palestinians," featuring an inflammatory photo apparently showing Israeli soldiers firing rifles at “Palestinian stone-throwers.” But that's not what the photo actually showed, and this was only the beginning of the report's problems. Daylight Between Friedman and Kristof on Egypt
The New York Times' Thomas Friedman and Nicholas Kristof operate as a tag-team attacking the government of Benjamin Netanyahu. But on the Arab Spring, differences among the two have emerged. The New York Times Doesn’t CAIR to Report
Within 24 hours The New York Times ran two news articles and one editorial on the documentary The Third Jihad. Biased by omission, all three served CAIR's Islamist agenda. CAMERA Op-Ed: With Friends Like These
As condemnation of the Jewish state in the media becomes more and more extreme, those leveling the charges are proclaiming themselves to be the true friends of Israel.
Touching A Nerve — Palestinian Origins
Speaker Gingrich's comments were a chance to explore contradictory statements by many Arab leaders and scholars, such as Philip Hitti, about Palestinian national identity, but the touchy topic was largely ducked by journalists. Ethan Bronner and Facts Too Good to Check
According to a report by Ethan Bronner of the New York Times, Israel imprisoned a Palestinian child merely for "throwing stones and hanging Palestinian flags from telephone poles." In fact the teenager in question was convicted for attempted murder and possession of explosives. Tom Friedman Doesn’t Let Facts Get in the Way
Among the most disturbing claims in Tom Friedman's recent op-ed is his grossly offensive and false statement that the standing ovation for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Congress was “bought and paid for by the Israel lobby.” Unfortunately, it is not the only falsehood in a piece replete with distortions and classic anti-Semitic canards. Pride and (Anti-Israel) Prejudice in New York Times Op-Ed on Gay Rights
According to Sarah Schulman, Israel should not be recognized for protecting gay rights, and anyone doing so should be seen as a participant in a nefarious PR campaign.