Daniel Pomerantz
ARTICLES BY: Daniel Pomerantz
Should News Be Reported with Balance? The Answer May Surprise You
This weekend, Israel officially designated six different non-governmental organizations as terror groups. The Associated Press headline reads: “Israel outlaws Palestinian rights groups, alleging terrorism.” [Emphasis...
Israel Considering Laws to Hold Social Media Giants Liable for Incitement By Users
A team of experts working for the Israeli Ministry of Communications is considering new laws that would hold social media companies liable for incitement posted...
What America Can Learn From Israel’s Vaccination Triumph
Monday, December 14, was the beginning of a historic week for Americans weary of the battle against COVID-19. The first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine...
Is Killing Iran’s Nuclear Scientists a War Crime?
The European Union this weekend condemned as a “criminal act” Friday’s killing of top Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. In a possible foreshadowing of how...
The Law of Annexation: What’s Right and What’s Wrong?
On June 10, a website called opiniojuris.org circulated an article entitled An Open Letter to the Israeli Government, which claims that Israel’s plans to annex...
The Truth About Coronavirus and Gaza
In a stunning display of anti-Israel demonization, Reuters promotes the myth that restrictions on Gaza are somehow comparable to global quarantines defending against the COVID-19...
A BDS Lesson in Dishonesty
In a 2,000-word diatribe in The New York Times, Joesph Levine, a philosophy professor and a member of the Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) Academic...
The New York Times’ Myths About Israel as a Jewish State
In any debate, opinions must be based on factual reality, not myths. As a professional obligation, The New York Times must pay attention when it...
60 Minutes and the Illusion of Balance
There is a persistent myth in journalism that speaking to at least one person on “both sides”of an issue creates a balanced, accurate, and informative...
Why Is ‘Washington Post’ Author Defending Palestinian Terror Payments?
What is the Palestinian Martyrs Fund? Is it a reward for terrorists -- or a system of social welfare for those in genuine need? A Washington Post...
Is Refusing Israeli Help Worth a Drought?
Is refusing Israeli help worth a drought? According to South Africa’s Rumana Akoob, writing in the Daily Vox and Mail & Guardian, the answer is (apparently): yes. It’s a horrible...
A Media Platform for Anti-Israel Bias
NOTE: Since publication of the critique below, much of the Newsweek editorial staff has been fired, and there is speculation that the publication might close entirely. Newsweek...
The New York Times on Israel’s ‘Biological’ Racism
In the pages of The New York Times, columnist Roger Cohen concludes that Israel is a racist country. His logic? Shuhada, a road within Hebron -- a particularly violent area in the...
