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Masafer Yatta and Khan al-Ahmar are two small Bedouin enclaves in the West Bank that the State of Israel is seeking to evacuate, which has generated a considerable amount of international media attention. Major news organizations such as the BBC, CNN and Washington Post have published in-depth reports about the controversy surrounding these two areas. […]
“There’s a very big power imbalance between pro-Palestinian voices on campus and those that oppose them,” is the view of Nadia Bahour, a recent graduate of Harvard University, in comments given to the Boston Globe. Bahour, who was raised in Ramallah, contends that when she arrived at the prestigious college in 2018 as an undergraduate, […]
Recent events in the United States have led to renewed calls for greater scrutiny of how police apprehend suspects. Some, however, have smeared a group of people some 6,000 miles away and clearly entirely unconnected to these events – Israelis. Supporters of the antisemitic Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign (BDS) have taken to social media […]
Can a journalist who once tweeted “#F*ckIsrael” and called the Jewish state “the BIGGEST terrorist in the world” be trusted to report on the Arab-Israeli conflict without bias or agenda? On January 31, 2023, in a news podcast titled “‘Calm tensions rather than inflame them’ – Anthony Blinken in Israel,” Australia’s publicly-funded Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) […]
In a recent interview with Ilhan Omar on CNN’s State of the Union, co-host Dana Bash questioned the Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota on her invocation of an antisemitic stereotype in a 2019 tweet (“all about the Benjamins”) and what she has learned following her public apology for the statement. In response, Omar claimed that she […]
Following the horrendous terror attack outside a Jerusalem synagogue Friday night, in which seven Israeli Jews were murdered by a Palestinian gunman, the Biden administration and US politicians from both sides of the aisle were quick to unequivocally condemn the wanton slaughter and express their unbridled support for the Jewish state. However, for Michigan Democratic […]
Over the weekend, the peaceful Sabbath quiet of Jerusalem was violently broken as the Israeli capital was rocked by two terror attacks within the span of 14 hours. The first attack occurred Friday evening when a Palestinian terrorist opened fire outside a synagogue in the northeastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Neve Yaakov, murdering seven people and […]
The New York Times has a history of biased reporting regarding Israel and the Jewish community. HonestReporting is here to hold it accountable. Here are four ways in which The Times has harmed Israelis and Jews.
In a hyperbolic opinion piece for Time Magazine, titled “Israeli Democracy May Not Survive Netanyahu’s New Government,” Brooklyn-based Haaretz contributor Etan Nechin has a go at members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recently-formed government, including National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir: On January 3, newly appointed Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, a convicted terrorist-sympathizer who in the […]
Back in 2019, Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar issued an apology to the Jewish community. “Anti-Semitism is real and I am grateful for Jewish allies and colleagues who are educating me on the painful history of antisemitic tropes,” she said. “My intention is never to offend my constituents or Jewish Americans as a whole. We have […]