Media Obscure Palestinian Terror & Culpability
In reporting on a string of brutal Palestinian terrorist attacks against Israelis, most newspapers avoided the use of any form of the word "terrorist."
Terrorism, Terrorists
and Terrorist Groups
“Terrorists say orders come from Arafat” — USA Today
My Terrorist (2002)
Produced and Directed by Yulie Cohen Gerstel
English, Hebrew with English subtitles, Color
58 minutes
"My Terrorist" chronicles the personal journey of the filmmaker from victim of a terrorist attack to advocate for the jailed perpetrator. Gerstel's campaign to free Mihyi serves as the vehicle for her to promote the political agenda she shares with her mentor, Ha'aretz columnist Gideon Levy who also appears in the film. They believe that Palestinians should not be blamed for any action, no matter how heinous.
"My Terrorist" chronicles the personal journey of the filmmaker from victim of a terrorist attack to advocate for the jailed perpetrator. Gerstel's campaign to free Mihyi serves as the vehicle for her to promote the political agenda she shares with her mentor, Ha'aretz columnist Gideon Levy who also appears in the film. They believe that Palestinians should not be blamed for any action, no matter how heinous.
Commend 48 Hours For Informative Show
On Wednesday, January 30, CBS's “48 Hours” news program featured
terrorism expert Steve Emerson and the work he is doing to expose supporters of
terrorism here in America.
PA Role in Palestinian Suicide Bombings Ignored
The terrorist attacks by Palestinian suicide bombers in Jerusalem and Haifa have prompted coverage marred in many cases by a jarring lack of context in the commentary and questions of journalists.
CNN Adopts Arab Claims
When Terror is Not “Terror”
The BBC, the British Press, and the Attack on America
In much of the British press, the tragic and horrific events that shook the world on September 11, 2001 have been cynically used to further anti-Israel sentiment -and the Independent, the Guardian, the Observer, AND the BBC all carried news columns or commentary implicating Israel and U.S. support of Israel as a central cause for the terror attacks...
CAMERA Op-Ed: Scapegoating Israel
In the immediate after-shock of the devastating terror attacks on America, Israel-blamers paused only briefly before charging that Israel's alleged actions against the Palestinians and consequent Arab anger caused the mass murder of Americans.