Boston’s Old South Church Welcomes Sabeel
Boston's Old South Church is renting its worship space to Sabeel, an organization that traffics in anti-Judaic imagery and supports a one-state solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Boston's Old South Church is renting its worship space to Sabeel, an organization that traffics in anti-Judaic imagery and supports a one-state solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. WASHINGTON POST-WATCH: Old Habits Die Hard, If at All
The Washington Post's coverage of Arab-Israeli news continued to fall short in September. The Post's chronic pattern of prettifying Palestinians while giving Israel short shrift continued. So did the paper's newer pattern of informative, balanced Arab-Israeli editorials, making an informative contrast.
LA Times Gives Platform to Genocidal Terrorist
An LA Times Op-Ed by Mousa Abu Marzook, identified only as "the deputy of the political bureau of Hamas" is full of outrageous falsehoods and inaccuracies which seek to justify the unjustifiable — the murder of innocent Israeli civilians. Shilling for Hamas
Ofxam campaigns for international aid to Hamas despite the group's escalating rhetoric, involvement in terror operations and preparations for broader military confrontation with Israel.
PC(USA) Promotes “Propaganda” Film
The Presbyterian Church (USA)'s General Assembly rescinded its previous decision to target Israel for "phased, selective divestment" in 2006, but its leaders are still offering a distorted narrative about the Arab-Israeli conflict. Aid to Palestinians Increases Since Hamas Election
Despite numerous reports to the contrary, international aid to the Palestinians has increased since Hamas's electoral victory in January 2006. BBC Editor Sets Tone for Biased Reporting
BBC's coverage of the Middle East has an underlying text: Israel is at the root of all the region's conflicts. This biased perspective, exhibited in much of BBC's reporting, is institutional. According to the Media, Israel Must “Cease” While Palestinians “Fire”
After scant coverage of near-daily Palestinian violations of the ceasefire, media labels Israel's announcement that it will carry out pinpoint operations to foil Palestinian rocket launches a "threat" to truce. Der Spiegel Mirrors Europe’s Monocled Perspective
Der Speigel's Web site runs a one-sided human interest article that excludes essential context, makes allowances for Palestinian violence, and implies that Israel is largely to blame for the "misery" of her neighbors. Palestinian Fatalities in Israeli Gaza Strip Operations
How many Palestinians killed by Israeli counter-terrorism operations in Gaza were combatants? Contrary to allegations by Physicians for Human Rights and some news coverage, the majority of them were indeed combatants.