Torah reading: Behar
11 Iyar 5768 / 16 May 2008
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by Caroline Glick
Two authors – one in Maclean's and the other in The Atlantic Monthly -- reveal their anti-Zionist bias.
The al Durah Blood Libel
by Melanie Phillips
Despite the manifold contradictions, the western media uncritically swallowed this story because it accorded with the murderous prejudice against Israel.

The Ms. Magazine Controversy
by Blogger
Ms. Magazine blocks ad on Israeli women leaders. Tell them what you think.

God's Jewish Warriors -- CNN's Abomination
by CAMERA.ORG
The first part of the series is one of the most grossly distorted programs to appear on mainstream American television in many years.

Obtuse Times
by Noah Pollak
The real Ahlam Tamimi you didn't read about in The Times.

Israel Is Us
by Ruthie Blum
Italian journalist and global terrorism expert Fiamma Nirenstein wants Europe to view Israel as a model for emulation.

Moral Madness
by Charles Moore
What if Israelis had abducted a BBC man?

Mickey's Message of Hate
by Gil Ronen
Hamas' Mickey Mouse teaches kids to hate and kill, and contrary to initial reports, it's still on the air.

Mad TV
by Joel Mowbray
U.S. taxpayers subsidize terrorist propaganda and Holocaust denial in the Arab world.

Where the Nazi "Big Lie" Endures
by Daniel Pipes
Why today's Arab anti-Israeli and anti-Jewish propaganda strongly resembles that of the Third Reich.

Boycott of British Journalists
by Chas Newkey Burden
British media's deep animosity towards Israel

Peace: More than a Slogan
by David Harris
A New York Times columnist's blind spot on Israel.

Ignoring Sderot
by Noam Bedein
The rockets continue to fall, and media remains silent.

Winning the Internet War
by Michal Nissenson
How Israel should use the internet to advance its cause.

A CNN Host Who Loves Israel
by Gary Rosenblatt
Glenn Beck believes Israel is the only real hope for sanity in the Mideast.

2006 Dishonest Reporter of the Year Award
by HonestReporting.com
Honest Reporting's sixth annual recognition of the most skewed and biased coverage of the Mideast conflict.

Red Cross Ambulance Libel
by HonestReporting.com
Mainstream media was duped again. And so were the readers.

From Victim to Criminal
by Dr. Raanan Gissin
The critical importance of Israeli public diplomacy in the war against the Iran-Hizballah axis of terror.

Photo Fraud in Lebanon
by Aish.com Staff
The amazing inside story of fraudulent 'news' photos coming out of Lebanon.

The Media Aims Its Missiles
by Tom Gross
How the media is working for the enemy.

Beware of Disinformation
by Mitchell Bard
In waging their propaganda war, Israel's enemies count on journalists to report first and research later.

Peace Plan or Phased Plan?
by Gilead Ini
The so-called Prisoners' Document: Don't let the media fool you.

The BBC Pro-Israeli?
by Martin Walker
Despite dozens of examples to the contrary, BBC insists there is bias against the Palestinians.

Shoddy and Biased
by Alex Safian
Study decrying "Israel Lobby" marred by numerous errors and is an embarrassment to Harvard and University of Chicago.

A New Paradigm for Israel Advocacy
by Larry Weinberg
Israel's image around the world will not improve until we change the way we present Israel to the world.

Responding to Bias: Fight or Flight?
by Andrea Levin
Denigration and defamation are likely to nullify any positive images of Jewish generosity, creativity and good works if the epithets and misinformation are left unchallenged.

J'Accuse
by Tom Gross
A French court finds Le Monde guilty of anti-Semitism. In European media, that's just the tip of the iceberg.

Guardian of British Distortion
by HonestReporting.com
Irresponsible coverage like The Guardian's leaves Israel reviled in Great Britain.

Stop the Bias at CBC
by Dov Smith
It's time for Neil Macdonald to go.

Bitter Medicine
by HonestReporting.com
Israel-bashing in medical journals.

UNRWA's Hamas Employees
by HonestReporting.com
The head of the UN administration in the West Bank and Gaza admits Hamas members are on his payroll. Media outlets ignore it.

Reuters Admits Appeasing Terrorists
by HonestReporting.com
Reuters refusal to use the word 'terrorist' is due to intimidation from thugs and their supporters.

Media Ins and Outs
by HonestReporting.com
Selective reporting slants news coverage of key Mideast issues.

How Arafat's Gunmen Suppress the News
by Jeff Jacoby
Suppressing news by threatening reporters with violence or death is one of the dirty little secrets of Middle East journalism.

The Case of Reuters
by Tom Gross
How ironic that Reuters -- founded by the son of a rabbi -- displays bias against the Jewish state.

Media Straddling the Fence
by HonestReporting.com
Coverage of the UN court's condemnation of the security fence omitted some key information.

It's the News, Stupid
by Rabbi Aryeh Markman
Lessons learned from an intensive week in the Middle East.

Living in a Bubble
by Tom Gross
The BBC's very own Mideast foreign policy.

New Yorker Manipulations
by Andrea Levin
Jeffrey Goldberg's recent piece about Israeli settlers so distorted and sloppy with facts as to raise questions about his other writing.

Jenin: Massacring Truth
by Alex Strachan
A new documentary explores the damaging myth and underlying media bias against Israel.

The Anti-Israel Monopoly in the UK
by Jonathan Rosenblum
In Britain, it is open season on both Israel and the Jews.

World Turned Upside-Down
by HonestReporting.com
A survey of media criticism and praise for Israel's strike against the Hamas leader.

Sheikh Yassin's 'Happiest Day'
by HonestReporting.com
Since early media reports misrepresented the IDF strike in a number of fundamental ways, be on the lookout for these four myths.

The James Carroll Paradox
by Andrea Levin
Why has this thoughtful writer missed or distorted vital information about the Arab-Israeli conflict?

Friedman's Conspiracy Theory
by HonestReporting.com
Shocking words from a New York Times columnist.

Swedish 'Art' Outrage
by HonestReporting.com
A formal protest would have been lost in the back channels of European diplomacy. So he chose to scream.

Off the Fence
by Andrea Levin
Bob Simon's 60 Minutes segment on the fence Israel is building to thwart terrorists was manipulative and shaky on key factual assertions.

A Nihilist on Anti-Semitism
by HonestReporting.com
The LA Times gives op-ed space to a professor who has called for the destruction of the State of Israel.

2003 Dishonest Reporting "Award"
by HonestReporting.com
Reuters is cited for the most biased coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Misleading Times
by Rabbi Avi Shafran
No one should be permitted to deny what is perhaps the most ancient and legitimate claim of any people on any piece of land. Not even The New York Times.

Pandering to Genocide
by Andrea Levin
A vulnerable Jewish professor publicly advocates the dismantling of Israel as a sovereign Jewish nation.

The Media's Mideast Relativism
by HonestReporting.com
Under the guise of objectivity, the media tries to 'democratize' a corrupt and dictatorial Palestinian regime.

Fork in the Road Map
by HonestReporting.com
As the prime ministers travel to Washington, observers are wondering: Did the road map take a detour?

Hijacked by the Hudna
by HonestReporting.com
The road map is taking a back seat to an internal Palestinian deal.

Arafat's Prime Minister
by HonestReporting.com
Arafat keeps his grip on the reigns of power, and appoints a Holocaust-denier to handle daily affairs.

Reuters Ruins Rachel's Tomb
by HonestReporting.com
Israel's plan to stop Palestinian violence is sensationalized by Reuters as "splitting Christ's birthplace".

The Scheming Canadian Journalist
by HonestReporting.com
Neil Macdonald, CBC's Mideast correspondent instigates other reporters to join his protest.

With His Dying Breath
by Jonathan Medved
Noam Apter's heroic act saved countless lives. Why didn't more people hear about it?

Shame on the CBC
by Norman Spector
CBC's Mideast coverage is amoral, irresponsible and rife with double standards.

Dishonest Reporting 'Award' for 2002
by HonestReporting.com
The British media's coverage of Jenin wins the ignoble prize for the most skewed and biased reporting on the Mideast conflict.

Dishonest Reporting: Media Bias Against Israel
by Israel H. Asper
Dishonest reporting has made truth a casualty of the war, causing grievous damage to both Israel and the integrity of the journalistic profession.

Media Critique #50 - Scorning the Island of Democracy
by HonestReporting.com
Commentators make outlandish comparisons of democratic Israel to the world's worst dictatorial despots.

Standing Up for Israel
by F. David Radler
When it comes to the Middle East, the Chicago Sun-Times is a beacon of sanity.

Anniversary of Sept. 11 in the Media
by HonestReporting.com
A review of media issues relating to Sept. 11 in light of the Mideast conflict.

Misrepresenting Terror
by HonestReporting.com
The Washington Post sympathizes with a Hamas leader, and Time magazine 'blames' Israel for decreasing the violence.

No Trophies for Terrorists
by David Gelernter
Israel should keep cameras away from scenes of carnage

UN Report on Jenin
by HonestReporting.com
The media tries to mop up its horrific coverage of Jenin. Some newspapers succeed.

Media Fails at Hebrew University
by HonestReporting.com
The media tries to justify the bombing of an Israeli cafeteria as some kind of tit-for-tat.

Media Rubble in Gaza
by HonestReporting.com
Israel wipes out a most-wanted terrorist, and regrets the loss of innocent life. But is the media reporting the whole story?

This is CNN?
by Alan Perlman
By providing statistics for the last six months only, CNN's in-depth look at the Victims of Terror ends up downplaying the true story.

Winds of Change at CNN
by HonestReporting.com
CNN announces a series of major policy changes in favor of the Israeli position.

Verbal Violence
by Rabbi Avi Shafran
More media bias from the New York Times. This time unrelated to the Middle East.

First Report from the Holyland
by Pesach Benson
Contemporary media bias against Israel has its spiritual roots in the biblical spy story.

Jeningrad?
by Tom Gross
Malicious and slanderous reports against Israel abound in the British press.

Immoral Equivalence
by Rabbi Avi Shafran
The Jews and their enemies today are no more morally equivalent than are the Peace Corps and Al Qaeda.

Turning A Blind Eye to Murder
by Phil Boas
Western diplomats and journalists are legitimizing mass murder.

Media Critique #42 - Atrocities of the British Press
by HonestReporting.com
The method of the IDF operation in Jenin helped reduce civilian casualties. The UK media parrots Palestinian claims it was a massacre.

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