Educational Articles


Nelson Mandela’s ‘Complex’ Relationship With Israel
As part of a tweet celebrating what would have been Nelson Mandela’s 105th birthday, Palestinian-American


The Growing Hezbollah Threat to Israel’s North
Hezbollah is one of the largest external threats facing Israel today. Since its founding in


Ben & Jerry’s: Two Scoops of Hypocrisy
Ben & Jerry’s is at it again. The ice cream company’s gripe is not with


The Jenin Raid: The IDF’s Fight Against Iran in the West Bank
The IDF’s raid against Islamic Jihad in Jenin that began early Monday is the latest


Blocs, Towns & Outposts: What Are the Settlements?
“Israeli settlements” are often posited as one of the most contentious issues in the Israeli-Palestinian


Breaking the Media’s Unhealthy Reliance on Breaking The Silence
Rarely a day goes by that the name “Breaking the Silence” does not appear in


Fake News: The Top 5 Anti-Israel Alternative News Sources
With the rise of the Internet and the proliferation of personal computers, the media landscape


IfNotNow: Opposing Israel From Within the Jewish Community
Along with Jewish Voice for Peace, one of the most prominent Jewish anti-Israel organizations in


Jewish Voice for Peace: Who Are the Radical Jews Opposed to Israel?
In a recent video essay on the current Israeli government and its support for West


The Honest Truth About Hazards to Holy Sites
All too often, critics have charged the Jewish state with limiting Palestinians’ freedom of worship,


‘Al-Aqsa Is in Danger’: The Anatomy of a Lie
Over the past 100 years, one of the most dangerous lies to emerge from within


‘The Power of the Unicorn’: Israel Haters Use Eurovision Song Contest To Bash Jewish State
Five years after Netta Barzilai’s “Toy” brought the Jewish state its fourth Eurovision victory, and exactly half


The Nakba Narrative: A History of Deception
“The Nakba” is repeatedly invoked in media, academic literature, politics, and popular culture surrounding the


Scourge or Success Story: How Israel’s 75th Birthday Was Commemorated By Media and the World
On April 26, 2023, Israel celebrated 75 years of independence, with both Israelis and global


Israeli Independence: How Did the Press React in 1948?
On May 14, 1948, as the British Mandate of Palestine came to a close, political


Watering Down the Facts: Israel, the Palestinians & Access to Water
One of the most pernicious lies that continues to be spread about Israel is the


Passover 2002: A Tale of Two Massacres
This Passover marks 21 years since the bombing of the Park Hotel in Netanya as


Ramadan in Israel: There’s More Than Meets the Eye
Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and prayer, frequently begets violence in Israel and the