Owen Jones and the Mainstreaming of the Vile Dog‑Rape Libel

Key Takeaways:  Owen Jones is amplifying a grotesque, evidence-free blood libel based on anonymous claims and discredited, partisan sources. The allegation itself is biologically absurd and relies on fabricated “testimony,” exposing a propaganda pipeline rather...
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Palestinian Elections Ignored: When the Story Doesn’t Fit the Narrative

Key Takeaways: Palestinian municipal elections took place across Gaza and the West Bank, yet received minimal and often incomplete international media coverage. Where coverage did exist, it frequently defaulted to familiar narratives, sidelining internal Palestinian...
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Frontline Staging: How Children Are Positioned to Force the Frame and Sell the Story

Key Takeaways: Children are placed at the front of confrontations with soldiers and barriers to produce images that read instantly as victim and aggressor. The claim of “denied education” is not visible in the image....
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Misleading and Unreliable: The Guardian’s Sexual Assault Story Unravels

Key Takeaways: The Guardian alleges Israeli soldiers used sexual assault in the West Bank, but its claim that the IDF gave “no response” is false. The entire story rests on a report from a non-governmental...
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Owen Jones and the Mainstreaming of the Vile Dog‑Rape Libel
Palestinian Elections Ignored: When the Story Doesn’t Fit the Narrative
Frontline Staging: How Children Are Positioned to Force the Frame and Sell the Story
Misleading and Unreliable: The Guardian’s Sexual Assault Story Unravels

NORTHERN THREAT

▶ The Strokes’ Political Turn: From Coachella Visuals to Controversial Claims
A recent performance by The Strokes at Coachella has drawn attention not just for...
▶ What’s Really Happening in Iran? The War, the Regime, and the Silence
3 Key Takeaways: Iran’s internal struggle is widely misunderstood. The...
▶ From Pop Culture to Propaganda: The Hidden Agenda Behind Viral X Accounts
Accounts like Pop Base, Pop Tingz, and Pop Crave have...
▶ Why American Jews Celebrate Israel’s Independence Day
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▶ 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
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▶ 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 Strokes’ Political Turn: From Coachella Visuals to Controversial Claims
A recent performance by The Strokes at Coachella has drawn attention not just for...
▶ What’s Really Happening in Iran? The War, the Regime, and the Silence
3 Key Takeaways: Iran’s internal struggle is widely misunderstood. The...
▶ From Pop Culture to Propaganda: The Hidden Agenda Behind Viral X Accounts
Accounts like Pop Base, Pop Tingz, and Pop Crave have...
▶ Why American Jews Celebrate Israel’s Independence Day
  View this post on Instagram   A post shared...
▶ 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...
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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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