by Sydney Smith on Apr 05, 2019
NYT Jaffa travel article forgot to include ‘important aspects of Jaffa’s makeup and its history’
The New York Times added an eye-catching editor's note to a travel article about Israel. The Times' March 14 article...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 27, 2018
Israeli magazine fires cartoonist after Netanyahu pig cartoon
Israeli magazine the Jerusalem Report fired cartoonist Avi Katz over his cartoon showing prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his political...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 03, 2018
What happened to Igal Sarna, James Woods, and Katie Hopkins Libel Cases?
Igal Sarna's appeal to the Tel Aviv District Court was rejected. Last year, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu successfully sued...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 16, 2017
Did Netanyahu’s wife throw him out of a car? Israeli Reporter sued over Facebook Post
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife threw him out of a car during a fight? That's what Igal Sarna, Israeli...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 07, 2016
Mitchell Goldhar’s Defamation Lawsuit against Haaretz ‘Not a Case of Libel Tourism,’ Canadian Court Rules
A recent lawsuit ruling in Canada over a story about a soccer team in Israel raises the issue of libel tourism,...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2016
Why was Israel replaced by Palestine in NPR Map? NPR Editor’s Note explains unpublishing
National Public Radio deleted a map illustration of the Middle East and North Africa that labeled Israel as Palestine and...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 06, 2015
Israeli Politician Suing for Casinos, Prostitutes & Crystal Meth Claims
Israeli politician Oren Hazan is suing Israeli news reporter Amit Segal for linking him to casinos, prostitutes and crystal meth....
by Sydney Smith on Oct 21, 2015
MSNBC airs ‘Factually Wrong’ Map of Israel & Palestine
MSNBC used a "long-discredited" map of the Middle East that the Jerusalem Post says is "commonly used by Palestinian propaganda...
by Sydney Smith on May 21, 2015
Ultra-Orthodox News Outlet Yomleyom Deletes Women from Picture of Israeli Cabinet
Ultra-Orthodox newspaper Yomleyom Photoshopped three women out of a front-page photograph of Israel's cabinet, NBC News reported. See below the...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 15, 2015
Kim Kardashian Photoshopped out by Ultra-Orthodox Site b/c she’s ‘Pornographic’
Orthodox Jewish news site Kikar HaShabbat Photoshopped two photos to cover up Kim Kardashian because she is a "pornographic symbol,"...