Tamar Sternthal

Updated: Once Again, Antisemitic Comment Appears as “Times Pick”

Updated: For the second time in four months, CAMERA intercedes and The New York Times deletes a blatantly antisemitic comment which appeared as a "Times Pick." Last week, a comment about "super-rich individuals of Jewish descent who buy our politicians" received the coveted Times designation.

New York Times Downplays Judaism’s Ties to Jerusalem

The New York Times engaged in historical revisionism about Jerusalem with the publication of a lengthy background essay that minimizes historic Jewish ties to the city and is filled with erroneous assertions, misleading quotes and belittling aspersions about Jewish belief.

Newsweek Relies on Electronic Intifada, Gets the Facts Wrong

In a laughably ahistorical error, Newsweek's Carlos Ballesteros claims that Susiya has been in "Palestinian control since the 1830s." He also mischaracterizes the Israel Anti-Boycott Act and cites Electronic Intifada, all indications that Newsweek's glory days are in the past.

In New York Times, Convicted Bomber Becomes ‘Controversial Palestinian Activist’ (UPDATED)

Rasmeah Odeh, convicted of a deadly bombing in Israel, was deported from the United States because she concealed her criminal record. In a travel column about California love, social justice and community, The New York Times also conceals Odeh's conviction, calling her a "controversial Palestinian activist."
(UPDATE: The newspaper has published an Editors' Note.)

NY Times Covers Up Emirati Intolerance at Judo Tournament

The New York Times' report on the new Louvre Abu Dhabi museum as a "soft power" means "to promote the capital as a tolerant global city" completely whitewashes recent egregious Emirati intolerance: a ban on all Israeli symbols, including the national anthem, at the Grand Slam judo tournament.

How Reuters Twists a Fistfight That Never Was

 Reuters completely ignores Israeli MK Oren Hazan's numerous messages of peace and falsely implies that the Israeli lawmaker expressed disappointment that he missed a fistfight with his Jordanian counterpart.