Gidon Ben-Zvi
ARTICLES BY: Gidon Ben-Zvi
Presbyterian Church, USA Demonizes Israel While Ignoring the Plight of Christians in Gaza
The Presbyterian Church, USA (PCUSA) -- which is reportedly the largest American Presbyterian denomination -- voted on June 28 to declare Israel an "apartheid" state,...
German Art Show Controversy: Media’s Scare Quotes Seem to Question Validity of Antisemitism Charge
In a piece titled, "Indonesian artists’ ‘antisemitic’ work removed from German show after upsetting Israel," The Independent reports: “The work of an Indonesian art collective...
On World Refugee Day, Will Bella Hadid Remember Nearly 1,000,000 Expelled Jews?
The Ukraine war has catalyzed media coverage highlighting the plight of displaced people around the world. Ahead of World Refugee Day -- which is marked on...
Why Did the Media Forget ‘Iraq’s Kristallnacht’ on Its Anniversary?
Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine that began on February 24 has been widely condemned as an illegal act of aggression. The United Nations Human Rights Council...
Why Does Media Report Abbas’ Condemnations of Violence, but Ignore Palestinian Incitement to Kill Israelis?
Based on the lack of international coverage, Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh’s presentation of a so-called “reforms proposal” that failed to stop Palestinian...
Associated Press Severs Connection Between Palestinian Flag and Jerusalem Mob Violence
A video published on May 12 by the Associated Press (AP) about Israeli police dispersing “protesters” in Jerusalem following the death of Al Jazeera reporter...
AFP Headline Suggests Israel’s Response to Terror Wave Is to Blame for Palestinian Violence
The facts are abundantly clear: on May 8, Israeli security forces caught the two terrorists suspected of carrying out a deadly attack on Israeli civilians...
How Did an Interview Between Mehdi Hasan and Peter Beinart on Ukraine Turn into an Attack on Israel?
Any hope that MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan -- known for posting baseless accusations about the Jewish state to his 1.1 million Twitter followers (see here,...
Why Is Netflix Tolerating Jew-Hatred?
The tremendous growth that Netflix has achieved in just over two decades has been attributed to a culture that encourages outside-the-box thinking, so as to...
Media Spotlight on Religious Freedom in Israel Doesn’t Extend to PA’s Jailing of Christian Pastor
As the holidays of Passover, Ramadan, and Easter converge, Israel’s need to strike a delicate balance between facilitating access by members of numerous religious denominations...
AP, UPI & Reuters Headlines Erase Distinction Between Terrorists and Victims
Two of the world’s leading news services -- the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI) -- reported inaccurately on the story of a...
Worse Than Wrong: The Danger of Misleading Headlines About Terror Wave in Israel
Battling media bias begins at the top: the headline. A shooting on Dizengoff Street in central Tel Aviv on April 7 by a Palestinian assailant that...
CNN, ABC, AP, Vice Dredge Up ‘Cycle of Violence’ Myth
Israel’s attempt to stem the recent terrorist tide and restore safety for the country’s citizens is being depicted by the media as being part of...
AP Suggests Israel to Blame for Deadly Terror Wave, Ignores Palestinian Incitement and Rejectionism
In a piece titled "After Israel attacks, sidelined Palestinian issue reemerges," the Associated Press (AP), a global news service with 1,300 clients, reports: Three deadly attacks...