CAMERA Prompts Two Additional Corrections from the Forward
The Forward has now made two corrections to factual misstatements in an August 28, 2019 opinion column, but failed to append a notice of the corrections.
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CAMERA Prompts Forward Correction: Israel Doesn’t Ban Disinfectants to Gaza
CAMERA secured a correction to Muhammad Shehada's false claim that Israel bans common disinfectants from entering the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.
Forward Columnist Appropriates Passover Story, Compares Israel to Egyptian Slave-Holders
Contributing columnist Muhammad Shehada also continues to misrepresent his own sources.
Peter Beinart Promotes False Claim in the Forward
There are no legal barriers to non-Jewish Israelis purchasing homes in West Bank settlements.
Misleading the Public About Palestinian Killing of Klinghoffer: Salamon’s Book Tour
The promotion of Julie Salamon’s new book – and subsequent media attention – about the 1985 Palestinian terrorist killing of Jewish American Leon Klinghoffer aboard a cruise ship – have served to mislead the public.
The Forward Continues to Publish A Propagandist
Among Muhammad Shehada's dishonest claims is that Palestinians don't have the right to vote.
The Forward Opinion Page Defends “Pay-to-Slay”
Author Muhammad Shehada falsely claims “Pay to Slay” is a “canard” that has been debunked by the Washington Post.
Forward Op-Ed Calls for Housing Segregation
Of late, the Forward seems to be on an ongoing quest to find new ways to surpass previous lows.
The Forward Gaslights Readers: We Know What “From the River to the Sea” Means
The piece by a self-described “scholar of Palestinian history,” is rife with historical distortions, such as, the claim that Palestinians wished to "throw Jews into the sea" was a result of “an Israeli media campaign following the 1967 war."
Journalists Distort Facts to Reinforce a Narrative of Religious Division
A negative narrative that's rapidly gaining currency in the media is about a broadening rift between Israeli and American Jews caused by an Orthodox rabbinate in Israel intolerant of other Jewish denominations. So popular is this theme that it is sometimes imposed upon news events as context, even when the evidence suggests otherwise.