by Simon Plosker For too long, Palestinian Big Lies have been allowed to become part of the accepted narrative. Too many times, media outlets have reported libelous Palestinian allegations and accusations against Israel, relying on Palestinian “eyewitness” accounts, dismissing Israeli rebuttals and failing to check the facts for themselves. So it was in the case [...]

January 18, 2011 by Gilead Ini As NPR Zooms In on Migrants in Israel, Scores Killed, Tortured and Raped in Neighboring Egypt Refugees and economic migrants fleeing Eritrea, the Sudan and elsewhere in Africa often make their way to the Middle East, and though they leave home in search of safety or opportunity, their new [...]

by Ron Dermer (Israelnationalnews.com) INN brought our own and CAMERA’s responses to the biased, anti-Israel article that appeared in TIME magazine as soon as it was published last week. The Prime Minister’s Office reacted as we did with this official rebuttal: A Response from the Office of Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu by Ron Dermer, [...]

An In-Depth Analysis of Time Magazine and its coverage of Israel. When Time magazine published its September cover story, “Why Israel Doesn’t Care About Peace,” we were stunned by the bias of the article and its fundamental misrepresentation of Israeli attitudes. We wondered whether that article was a one-time failure of objectivity or if it [...]

December 21, 2010 by Eric Rozenman I Say Terrorist, You Say Militant … Let’s Call Reporting Off. A caution signal about news media reliability regarding Arab-Israeli coverage has long been the use of “militant” as a sanitizing substitute for “terrorist” in describing attackers of Israeli non-combatants. Terrorism, defined by the U.S. Law Code, Title 22, [...]

October 20, 2010 by Ricki Hollander One of the main obstacles in previous peace-making efforts has been Arab unwillingness to accept Israel as a Jewish state and Muslim denial of Judaism’s historical and religious ties to Jerusalem. U.S. negotiator Dennis Ross complained that during the July 2000 negotiations at Camp David, Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat’s [...]

By: Jason Maoz, Senior Editor Over the years, two Jewish journalists – Thomas Friedman and Mike Wallace – have been the subject of particularly intense vituperation in the letters and e-mails received by the Monitor, and both gentlemen have been scrutinized here on several occasions. One of the most popular columns, in terms of reader [...]

by Dexter Van Zile Hostility toward religious and ethnic minorities has been a persistent problem in the Muslim and Arab countries in the Middle East and has gotten worse after the Iranian revolution of 1979. Christians can sometimes rely on secular rulers such as Saddam Hussein in Iraq, Hosni Mubarak in Egypt, and Bashar al-Assad [...]

by Steven Stotsky A guest Op-Ed titled “One American’s Response to the Israel-Palestine Conflict,” appearing in the September-October 2010 edition of the Juilliard Journal, the publication of the famed Juilliard music school, leveled a number of serious accusations against the Jewish state. According to its editors, the column generated “so many letters to the editor, [...]

Excerpts: Ahmadinejad vows Israel’s destruction. Iran elected new OPEC president. Again, the Danish cartoons. Jordan King meets G.W.Bush. Abbas ‘upbeat’ ; no mention of recognizing Israel’ sovereignty October 15, 2010 Excerpts: Ahmadinejad vows Israel’s destruction. Iran elected new OPEC president. Again, the Danish cartoons. Jordan King meets G.W.Bush. Abbas ‘upbeat’ ; no mention of recognizing [...]