Ruthie Blum: The media’s distortion of language in relation to Israel and the Palestinians is especially disconcerting—and par for the course—on the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Melanie Phillips: The effect of the invidious role played in helping foment murderous rage against the Jewish state and the Jewish people, while sanitizing the behaviour of the Palestinians, is incalculable.
Jonathan S. Tobin: The myth that the Palestinians were denied the vaccine demonstrates the persistence of antisemitism and ignorance about who governs Arabs in the West Bank and Gaza.
Jonathan S. Tobin: Glenn Greenwald viciously attacked Israel. Now he finds himself on the same side as some old foes because he dissents from liberal orthodoxy on Russia and Trump
David Singer: Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz have reached a critical point in their negotiations to form a Government of National Unity: whether to seize the opportunity presented by President Trump to restore Jewish sovereignty in Judea and Samaria – the heartland of the ancient and biblical Jewish National Home - after an absence of 3000 years.
Alan Dershowitz: If this were the first time that Hamas deliberately provoked Israel into self-defence actions that resulted in the unintended deaths of Gaza civilians, the media could be excused for playing into the hands of Hamas.
Stephen M. Flatow writes: Don’t be fooled by claims that the media emphasises the number of casualties simply because they’re reporting the most important fact of the story.
A Facebook page with over 180,000 followers has posted a banner seen hung across a major highway in Queensland proclaiming that Jewish Media with others "want gay marriage".
The carnage this week in a synagogue in Jerusalem when Arab terrorists shot and hacked to death worshippers during morning prayers, elicited four responses from media and politicians alike...writes Michael Kuttner.
