LA Times to Israel: “Tossing Democracy Out the Window Is Not the Solution”
A Los Angeles Times staff-ed worries about Israeli-Arab voters being disenfranchised from a national referendum on any final peace agreement. Still, tossing democracy out the window is not the solution...
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Following Up on the Dishonest Reporting Awards
Comments and the roar of the crowd after announcing the New York Times won the 2013 Dishonest Reporting Award and other runners up. 1. The danger of forgetting that not everyone knows the nickname...
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Fury as UNESCO Pulls Plug on Israeli Exhibit
Everything you need to know about today’s coverage of Israel and the Mideast. Join the Israel Daily News Stream on Facebook. Today’s Top Stories 1. Not-so-great expectations: • Kerry expected to unveil...
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To Err is Human, But Algorithms Can Be Screwy Too
The related reading you commony see alongside news articles are based on computer algorithms so that editors don’t have to spend time manually plugging in related content. The concept is simple: a...
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Does the Anti-Israel Bias in The New York Times Persist? In-Depth Analysis,...
At the end of March, we analyzed every single article about Israel published on the websites of the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times. We were looking for subtle yet...
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Flagging Temple Mount Fauxtography
See below for updates on this post, including the paper’s amended caption. If you didn’t know better, you’d think this photo in the Los Angeles Times shows the Israeli flag provocatively flying over...
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LA Times and the 50 Year Gaza Occupation
UPDATE The following has been published on the LA Times corrections page as well as on the sidebar of the original book review: * * * The LA Times publishes a book review of “Zionism: The Birth and...
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Gaza Border Coverage: Shame on the Media
We’re seeing a veritable tsunami of media commentary, most of it highly critical of Israel in the aftermath of this week’s Gaza border violence. New information is now coming to light that calls into...
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To Err is Human, But Algorithms Can Be Screwy Too
The “related reading” you commonly see alongside news articles are based on computer algorithms so that editors don’t have to spend time manually plugging in related content. The concept is simple: a...
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Does the Anti-Israel Bias in The New York Times Persist? In-Depth Analysis,...
At the end of March, we analyzed every single article about Israel published on the websites of the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times. We were looking for subtle yet...
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Flagging Temple Mount Fauxtography
See below for updates on this post, including the paper’s amended caption. If you didn’t know better, you’d think this photo in the Los Angeles Times shows the Israeli flag provocatively flying over...
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LA Times and the 50 Year Gaza Occupation
UPDATE The following has been published on the LA Times corrections page as well as on the sidebar of the original book review: * * * The LA Times publishes a book review of “Zionism: The Birth and...
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Gaza Border Coverage: Shame on the Media
We’re seeing a veritable tsunami of media commentary, most of it highly critical of Israel in the aftermath of this week’s Gaza border violence. New information is now coming to light that calls into...
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The LA Times’ Flawed Conversation on Settlements
The US put Israeli settlements back in the headlines after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that Washington doesn’t view them as illegal. Not surprisingly, the policy reversal was hailed by...
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Convoluting the Context on Settlements
Last year, we called out the Los Angeles Times over a staff editorial with a deeply flawed take on West Bank settlements. With increasing talk of Israel annexing parts of the West Bank, it’s crucial...
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Rosenberg’s Alternate Reality
M.J. Rosenberg When you hear anti-Israel activists chanting “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” or see the maps with the whole of Israel replaced by “Palestine”, those involved in...
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Gilad Shalit Comes Home in the Eye of the Media
After over five years in captivity, Gilad Shalit was finally reunited with his family on Israeli soil as part of a deal that saw hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, including many responsible for...
View ArticleMedia Throws Israel Under the Bus
In the battle for public opinion, Israel’s enemies often claim that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is based on racial discrimination, apartheid laws and segregation. The goal is convince the public...
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2011 Dishonest Reporting Awards
It has been a year of big stories – Gilad Shalit, the Israel-Turkey meltdown, and the Palestinian statehood bid – all taking place against the backdrop of the Arab Spring and Iran’s atomic urgency. We...
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Los Angeles Times In-Depth Analysis
Does the Los Angeles Times’s reporting reflect an anti-Israel bias? A number of HonestReporting subscribers asked for our opinion. So we reviewed the Times’s coverage, and while most of the articles we...
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