A Haverford College religion professor was indicted for cyberstalking a colleague. The sheer volume and extreme nature of the antisemitic threats did not make it into The New York Times' reporting on it. Neither did the word "Jew."
Less than 12 hours after the FlyDubai plane landed in Saudi Arabia, pundits began speculating how the plane hijacking attempt could benefit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Israeli elections. The immediate pivot to electoral consequences stripped the humanity from the 180 passengers, most of them Israelis, who had just narrowly escaped death.
The Guardian uncritically published an interview with Aimee Shalan, the incoming director of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, in which she repeated libels against Israel, and downplayed the extent to which the pro-Palestinian movement is compromised by antisemitism.
The Independent's analysis appears motivated by a desperate desire to obfuscate the malevolence and likely Islamist extremist inspiration for the FlyDubai hijacking, while saving all of his outrage for Israel, and providing succor for conspiracists.
With the media misrepresentations falsely painting him as a victim of political persecution, Macklemore enjoys a bump in his status. Thanks to his sudden new fame, the former mid-tier rapper is now better positioned to spread hatred against Jews.
As the Jewish Chronicle revealed last weekend – based on CAMERA’s research – a BBC Arabic segment about cultural life in Gaza featured two contributors who have expressed antisemitic and pro-violence views on their social media accounts. Yet, their hateful views weren't challenged or revealed - in violation of BBC Arabic's own editorial standards.
While nothing much shocks us anymore about the Guardian's institutional hostility to Israel and Jews, it's important to stress that, until now, we've never previously encountered an inversion of the 1929 Hebron Massacre that frames Jewish victims as the culprits at any other British outlet.
The fact that the Guardian promoted a book premised on conspiratorial tropes about Jerusalem’s putative control of Washington speaks volumes about the outlet’s continuing willingness to trade in antisemitic calumnies normally assigned to the extremist fringes.
Sky News presenter Yalda Hakim interviewed Jeremy Scahill, a “journalist” with Drop Site News, known for promoting pro-Hamas and pro-Iranian regime propaganda, and failed to challenge any of his extremist views.
