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Israel, Iran and the Oliphant in the Room

Pat Oliphant's portrayal of Israel and the US  reduced to "brains and brawn" isn't just twisted -- it's low. Maybe…

By March 22, 2012
Israel, Iran and the Oliphant in the Room

Pat Oliphant‘s portrayal of Israel and the US  reduced to “brains and brawn” isn’t just twisted — it’s low.

Maybe I’m just oversensitive to years of anti-Semitic imagery depicting Jews influencing events behind the scenes. What do you think?

Via Amir Mizroch.

© Divuach Ne’eman R”A, 2025

Pesach Benson

Pesach Benson

A Baltimore native, Pesach was with HonestReporting from 2011 to 2020. He edited the Israel Daily News Stream and authored the e-book, Red Lines: HonestReporting’s 8 Categories of Media Bias. Before moving to Israel in 1995, he worked as a reporter for the Baltimore Jewish Times. Pesach has a B.A. in political science from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, where he was executive editor of the campus newspaper.

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