PBS Includes Vicious Anti-Semites in Show About Mohammad
Two sources in the PBS series "Mohammad's Life" have said some pretty nasty things about Jews and promote the notion of a civilizational war between Islam and non-Muslims.
Eleanor Clift Whitewashes Anti-Jewish Comments
Eleanor Clift is entitled to respect Helen Thomas despite her explicitly anti-Jewish statements. But Clift's readers are entitled to a forthright telling of the controversy. It is not about "anti-settler" remarks. It is not even about anti-Israel comments. It is about anti-Semitic remarks. The Helen Thomas Cover-Up: Media Whitewash Bigoted Record
Laudatory obituaries for Helen Thomas, first female White House reporter for a major news service, minimized her 2010 anti-Israel, anti-Jewish outburst. They noted her "apology" but omitted her retraction. And Thomas' unprofessional hostility to the Jewish state went largely unreported. Christian Century Trustee Responds: Wall to Remain on Masthead
Rev. Peter Marty, chairman of the Christian Century's board of trustees, affirmed the decision by the magazine's editors to keep James M. Wall on its masthead. *UPDATED* CAMERA Contacts Trustees of Christian Century
CAMERA has contacted the trustees of the Christian Century Foundation about the presence of James M. Wall on the magazine's masthead. Wall is now listed as associate editor of Veterans News Now, a fringe website that demonizes Israel and its supporters. ‘The Christian Century’ Must Remove Anti-Semite from Masthead
It is time for The Christian Century, the house organ for mainline Protestantism in the United States, to remove the name of James M. Wall from its masthead. Updated: In London’s Sunday Times, Picture Worth a Thousand Anti-Semitic Words
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, The Sunday Times of London published a political cartoon that shares imagery with the racist, blood-libel caricatures used in Nazi propaganda to dehumanize Jews. Update: The newspaper has published a full apology. CAMERA Op-Ed in Jerusalem Post: “Why Egyptian Hate Speech, and NYT Reporting on it, Matter”
The column commends the New York Times for prominently highlighting anti-Jewish hate indoctrination in Egypt, and explains why the newspaper similarly must likewise begin to give adequate attention to Palestinian incitement. Foreign Policy Editor Tolerates Anti-Jewish Slanders
Foreign Policy is an influential publication and Web site. FP’s editor-in-chief Susan Glasser, appearing as a guest (Oct. 9, 2012) on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal, tolerated callers’ anti-Jewish slanders. Philip Weiss and MJ Rosenberg: Whitewashing the Term “Israel Firster”
Philip Weiss of the anti-Israel blog Mondoweiss and MJ Rosenberg of Media Matters and the Huffington Post, tried to excuse slandering supporters of Israel as "Israel Firsters" by claiming Abram Sachar, founding President of Brandeis, used the term in 1960. But Sachar was referring to Israelis who thought that only in Israel could a full Jewish life be lived. His refererence was not even remotely concerned with dual loyalties.