The Rocky Israel-Lebanon Relationship: What Makes the Talks Today Historic?

Since its founding, Israel’s northern border has been defined less by diplomacy than by persistent instability. The current talks between Israel and Lebanon, which began on April 14, are therefore not just another diplomatic development....
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The Story No One Wanted to Touch: Hamas Exploits Gaza’s Women

Key Takeaways: Gaza women say Hamas terrorists and charity workers forced them into sex for food, a story most global media won’t touch. While unverified claims about Israel go viral, documented testimonies implicating Hamas are...
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Freeze Frame, Full Narrative: How One Image Was Used to Define a Story Before It Was Seen

Key Takeaways: • A widely shared magazine cover used a single frame to present an interaction as abuse, before viewers had access to the full sequence. • Video and audio from the same scene show...
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Hasan Piker: When Terror Apologetics Become Mainstream Discourse

Key Takeaways: A mainstream political platform treated open Hamas apologetics as a debate over tone and messaging rather than drawing a clear moral line against terrorism. Hasan Piker framed Zionism as fascism, tokenized fringe Jewish...
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The Rocky Israel-Lebanon Relationship: What Makes the Talks Today Historic?
The Story No One Wanted to Touch: Hamas Exploits Gaza’s Women
Freeze Frame, Full Narrative: How One Image Was Used to Define a Story Before It Was Seen
Hasan Piker: When Terror Apologetics Become Mainstream Discourse

NORTHERN THREAT

▶ Inside The New Yorker’s Skewed Portrait of American Jews and Israel
The New Yorker recently published a feature portraying American synagogues...
▶ Elite, Educated, Antisemitic: How Academia Fosters Jew Hate
Key Takeaways Antisemitism on American campuses did not emerge overnight....
▶ From the KGB to Carlson: How the Khazar Conspiracy Went Mainstream
  View this post on Instagram   A post shared...
▶ At Columbia, a Labor Dispute Turns Into an Anti-Israel Campaign
At Columbia University, a graduate student labor dispute is taking...
▶ When Synagogues Are Attacked, Why Does the Story Become About Israel?
Across the West, synagogues and Jewish institutions are increasingly being...
▶ Spain’s Shift on Israel Is Sending a Message — And Jews Are Feeling It
For Jews and Israelis considering a trip to Spain this...
▶ The “Israel First” Conspiracy Collides With Reality
A new narrative is circulating in parts of the MAGA...
▶ Who Is Reza Pahlavi?
At protests and diaspora rallies calling for change in Iran,...
▶ Jews Don’t Need Allies. They Need Civil Rights.
Key Takeaways David Christopher Kaufman argues that Jews are being...
▶ Three Viral Claims About Israel’s Bomb Shelters, Fact-Checked
Several claims about bomb shelters in Israel are circulating widely...
▶ Inside The New Yorker’s Skewed Portrait of American Jews and Israel
The New Yorker recently published a feature portraying American synagogues...
▶ Elite, Educated, Antisemitic: How Academia Fosters Jew Hate
Key Takeaways Antisemitism on American campuses did not emerge overnight....
▶ From the KGB to Carlson: How the Khazar Conspiracy Went Mainstream
  View this post on Instagram   A post shared...
▶ At Columbia, a Labor Dispute Turns Into an Anti-Israel Campaign
At Columbia University, a graduate student labor dispute is taking...
▶ When Synagogues Are Attacked, Why Does the Story Become About Israel?
Across the West, synagogues and Jewish institutions are increasingly being...
▶ Spain’s Shift on Israel Is Sending a Message — And Jews Are Feeling It
For Jews and Israelis considering a trip to Spain this...
▶ The “Israel First” Conspiracy Collides With Reality
A new narrative is circulating in parts of the MAGA...
▶ Who Is Reza Pahlavi?
At protests and diaspora rallies calling for change in Iran,...
▶ Jews Don’t Need Allies. They Need Civil Rights.
Key Takeaways David Christopher Kaufman argues that Jews are being...
▶ Three Viral Claims About Israel’s Bomb Shelters, Fact-Checked
Several claims about bomb shelters in Israel are circulating widely...
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HonestReporting to Keep ‘Eye on Media’ in Classic Jerusalem Post Column
The popular media monitoring column Eye on the Media that was initiated in The Jerusalem Post by its venerated late editor David Bar-Illan more than 30 years ago was relaunched this weekend by HonestReporting executive director and executive editor Gil...
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