Historical Amnesia at the Financial Times
The Financial Times ignores the history of eastern Jerusalem, denying Jewish historical, legal and religious connection to the city, while validating Palestinian claims.
Land Issues:
Israeli, Palestinian and Bedouin
The Financial Times ignores the history of eastern Jerusalem, denying Jewish historical, legal and religious connection to the city, while validating Palestinian claims. The Economist Parrots Propaganda About Jerusalem
If the Economist's latest on Jerusalem meant to educate readers about the complexities of the city, it failed miserably. If its goal was to promote an inaccurate, unfair and one-sided account of current events, it sadly succeeded. In New York Times, Tony Judt Rules on Jewish Settlements’ Legal Status
With an error-filled column by Tony Judt, an outspoken opponent of the Jewish State, the New York Times chose to feature an ideologue instead of a jurist to write about the legality of Israeli settlements. Israeli Court: Peace Now Lied, Must Pay Now
In a slam dunk ruling Peace Now was convicted of libel for claiming that Revava sat on Palestinian-owned land, ordered to pay 20,000 NIS plus tax in damages, and to publish an apology in the newspapers Ha’aretz and Maariv. Ha’aretz Tales on Building Permits Grow Taller
With each telling, Ha'aretz's falsehood on building permits for east Jerusalem Arabs becomes further inflated, despite the fact that editors were provided with corrective information. CAMERA Letter in Washington Times Corrects Reference to 1967 War
The letter explains that an Op-Ed writer's assertion that "Israel launch[ed] the Six-Day War" does not accurately convey what transpired in 1967, when Israel's neighbors threatened to annihilate the Jewish state. Johann Hari’s Mud-Slinging
The Independent's Johann Hari blames allegedly untreated sewage from Jewish settlements for a "stinking brown-and yellow-river of waste" on Palestinian land, when in fact it is Palestinian sewage which is dumped completely untreated. Wall Street Journal Reporters Award Palestinians Entire West Bank, E. Jerusalem
There is a conflict between the Palestinians and Israel over the West Bank and Jerusalem that, according to international peace plans, should be resolved through negotiations. But the Journal's news pages report as if the conflict is already resolved — in accordance with Palestinian demands.
CAMERA Prompts Correction of Letter in Philadelphia Inquirer
The letter writer falsely claimed that Israeli law prohibited Arabs from owning land. After recieving detailed information from CAMERA, the newspaper cleared the record with a correction.
NYT Blunders on Jerusalem Building
The Times correctly reports on the Arab population growth in Israel's capital, but misrepresents the truth about the massive Arab building—both legal and illegal—within Jerusalem.