Posts Tagged: anti-Israel
Watching the Watchers: The Launch of BBC Watch
Fans of CiF Watch - a blog which monitors the Guardian and its blog 'Comment is Free' for antisemitism and the assault on Israel's legitimacy...
Anti-Semitism on the Rise in Europe
Seven months ago, following the abhorrent anti-Semitic comments by Baroness Tonge, I wrote an Op-Ed for Progress about how Anti-Semitism is still alive in Europe....
Pro-Gaza, Hamas Movement Claims “Zionists Operated the Concentration Camps”
One of the leaders of the Free Gaza Movement, the group responsible for sending vessels towards the Gaza Strip in an attempt to break the...
Amid Anti-Semitism, Remembering France’s Granting of Full Rights to Jews
Sept. 27 marked the 221st anniversary of French Jews being granted equality under the law by the French National Assembly. This political decision...
California’s First Amendment Follies
Jewish advocates are often unfairly misrepresented as trying to suppress speech that is critical of Israel, especially on university campuses. Sadly, this trope...
Defending Judith Butler in the Ivory Tower
The controversy that erupted when it became known that the prominent American post-structuralist philosopher Judith Butler will be awarded Frankfurt's prestigious Theodor Adorno Prize has...
Controversial Israel Blogger Gets Hacked (PHOTOS)
The Tikun Olam blog run by Richard Silverstein was hacked on Friday when someone placed a picture on the site that reads "I Stand With...
Palestinian Authority, Islamists Push Blood Libel Against Israel
One of the most enduring anti-Israel slanders is the charge that it is persecuting non-Jews and destroying Muslim and Christian holy sites. These...
British MP: South African Boycott of Israel Like Nazi Boycott of Jewish Shops
In a speech to the South African Board of Jewish Deputies last week, Denis MacShane, a Member of Parliament in Britain said that South Africa's...
Impenetrable: The Hollow Rhetoric of Judith Butler
That title appears a contradiction. We think of the impenetrable as dense, so thick and compacted it cannot be pierced. But what is hollow is...
Israel Foreign Ministry Launches Jewish Refugee Awareness Campaign
Before 1948, there were close to one million Jews living in the Arab world, while today only a few thousand still remain. During the...
Jews, Immigrate to Israel
In June, a court in Cologne, Germany ruled that circumcision is "irreversible interference in the integrity of the human body." In August, criminal charges...
Guardian’s Chris McGreal Suggests IDF ‘Killing’ of Corrie no Different than Hamas Suicide Bombing
While Chris McGreal may be the Guardian's Washington correspondent, he is certainly not a "reporter". His shrill, tendentious activist journalism - which arguably makes Harriet Sherwood...
Swedes Protest Rising Anti-Semitism
Hundreds of Swedish Jews and non-Jews brought together by the Swedish Committee Against Anti-Semitism marched on the southern city of Malmo on August 18th, to...
