Anas al-Sharif Was a Terrorist but The New York Times Doesn’t Care

Key Takeaways: A New York Times op-ed dismisses Israeli charges that Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif was a Hamas terrorist, claiming that Israel had done so without credible evidence. Polgreen accuses Israel of deliberately targeting...
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The Future of Journalism? The Columbia Journalism Review’s Skewed View of Israel & Gaza

Key Takeaways: The Columbia Journalism Review's discussion on "press freedom" in Gaza advocated for blindly supporting Palestinian journalists on the ground with no mention of background checks or other means of determining their journalistic integrity....
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BBC’s Lazy Correction After Falsely Attributing Gazan Woman’s Death to Starvation

Key takeaways:  BBC fails to give further context to the circumstances of Gaza cancer patient Marah Salah Mahmoud Zohry (or Marah Abu Zuhri)’s death, and reports it as a result of malnutrition. Israel’s Coordination of...
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Anas al-Sharif Was a Terrorist but The New York Times Doesn’t Care
The Future of Journalism? The Columbia Journalism Review’s Skewed View of Israel & Gaza
BBC’s Lazy Correction After Falsely Attributing Gazan Woman’s Death to Starvation
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NORTHERN THREAT

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 Huda Kattan, billionaire founder of Huda Beauty, has been...
▶ Why Hamas Propaganda Targets Americans and Israelis Differently
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▶ Why Recognition Isn’t Real Support for Palestine
 More and more countries are pledging to recognize a...
▶ B’Tselem’s New Report on Gaza: A Manipulative Attempt to Delegitimize Israel
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▶ Hamas Caught On Camera Feasting — So Why Didn’t Major News Outlets Cover It?
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▶ Ozzy Osbourne, Rock Icon Who Defied Antisemitism and Backed Israel, Dies at 76
 The world is mourning the loss of Ozzy Osbourne,...
▶ Is Israel Invading Syria? The Truth Behind the Situation in Damascus
 Headlines have been claiming that Israel is invading Syria...
▶ From Superman to Elmo to NYC Floods: Antisemitism Hits Every Corner of the Internet
 In just one week, antisemitism reared its ugly head...
▶ When the Far-Left and Far-Right Agree: The Horseshoe Theory
 In today’s polarized political climate, it’s easy to assume...
▶ How the Media Is Prolonging the War Against Hamas
 “We want them back!” That was the rallying cry...
▶ Huda Beauty Founder Spreads Ugly Conspiracies, and the Media Wipes it Away
 Huda Kattan, billionaire founder of Huda Beauty, has been...
▶ Why Hamas Propaganda Targets Americans and Israelis Differently
 Hamas doesn’t only fight with rockets — it fights...
▶ Why Recognition Isn’t Real Support for Palestine
 More and more countries are pledging to recognize a...
▶ B’Tselem’s New Report on Gaza: A Manipulative Attempt to Delegitimize Israel
 A recent report by B’Tselem, an organization often described...
▶ Hamas Caught On Camera Feasting — So Why Didn’t Major News Outlets Cover It?
While Gazan civilians above ground suffer from severe hunger, terrorists...
▶ Ozzy Osbourne, Rock Icon Who Defied Antisemitism and Backed Israel, Dies at 76
 The world is mourning the loss of Ozzy Osbourne,...
▶ Is Israel Invading Syria? The Truth Behind the Situation in Damascus
 Headlines have been claiming that Israel is invading Syria...
▶ From Superman to Elmo to NYC Floods: Antisemitism Hits Every Corner of the Internet
 In just one week, antisemitism reared its ugly head...
▶ When the Far-Left and Far-Right Agree: The Horseshoe Theory
 In today’s polarized political climate, it’s easy to assume...
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