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    Sounds Israeli: IDF Performs Hatikva in Sign Language

    This [particular] Volunteer Soldiers’ Basic Training was extra special.

    Postcard from Israel – Tel Megiddo

    If the building which houses the ticket office and museum at Tel Megiddo national park seems somewhat incongruous to its surroundings – being more reminiscent of the style of an English country gentleman’s residence, with its chimney and paned windows, than of the local architecture – that is because it was built by the British army after its victory against the Ottomans, including at the Battle of Megiddo. So important was that battle that its Commander in Chief, Sir Edmund Allenby, was later awarded the title of 'Viscount of Megiddo.'

    Does the Guardian Own a Map? More Claims that E-1 Cuts the ‘West Bank’...

    The Guardian was under no obligation to consult Israel before making allegations, but they could at least consult a map.

    Harriet Sherwood Misleads on Religious Significance of the Kotel

    Sherwood gets the significance of the Western Wall and Haram al-Sharif wrong

    Terrorists as ‘Political Prisoners’: CiF Watch Prompts Guardian Correction

    The Guardian has called terrorists convicted of murder or attempted murder 'political prisoners.'

    Postcard from Israel – Hatzav

    Drimia Maritima, or the Sea Squill, is known in Hebrew as Hatzav (from the word Hatzeva; quarrying, hewing or tunnelling) probably due to the ability...

    Did the Guardian Just Recognize “East” Jerusalem as Part of Israel?

    It’s been a tough year for the Guardian’s “research” department. Earlier in Oct., the Press Complaints Commission concluded that the Guardian’s “unequivocal statement” in their “Style Guide” that “Tel Aviv is the capital of Israel” was incorrect and therefore breached “the Editors’ Code of Practice.

    Zionist Big Bang Theory at the Guardian

    Such framing of events in the Middle East represents more than mere hostility to Israel.

    Guardian Editorial Takes the Side of Morsi (or Mubarak?)

    Even the Guardian's own writers criticized the Guardian's editorial.

    The Media and the ‘Palestinian Only’ Bus Lines

    Contrary to claims made in the media, there are no ‘Palestinian only’ bus lines.

    Sounds Israeli: Ofra Haza

    The late Ofra Haza sings "Jerusalem of Gold" in 1998.

    What Word will be Missing from BBC Report on Sentencing of Hamas Terrorists?

    Despite the BBC reporting the sentencing of Hamas terrorists convicted for murdering 2 Israelis in a planned terror attack, the words 'terror, terrorist or terrorism' do not appear once in the report

    Israeli Culture Wins at the United Nations

    Many commentators on the far left scolded those who would suggest a connection between culture and success – imputing racism to such arguments.

    IDF stymies Guardian’s Obsession with Conscientious Objector

    Over a two month period, Sherwood has published three reports and over 1500 sympathetic words about Blanc’s case.

    Let’s BDS Turkey!

    Dear friends of the BDS movement, now is your chance to prove that you are not just shills for terrorists and Arab rejectionism.

    Sounds Israeli: The Fools of Prophecy

    A raw live version of the Israeli hit 'Ein Ani' performed in front of an IDF unit in 2012.

    Postcard from Israel: Bahan

    Kibbutz Bahan in the Hefer Valley in central Israel is the site of a park named ‘Utopia' .

    Sounds Israeli: Mosh Ben-Ari

    Israeli artist Moshe Ben-Ari writes music with a blend rock, soul, reggae and world music.

    On the Guardian’s Opinion Section: Hamas Propoganda

    IDF strikes on Nov. 18 knocked out the Hamas television stations Al Aqsa and Al Quds in Gaza, but Hamas leaders were likely not too concerned, and knew they could always count on Plan B: Propagandizing at the Guardian.

    The Real Facts of the Palestinian Teen Shot for Waving a “Toy” Gun in...

    The Arab assailant pressed the realistic looking run it to the IDF officer's throat and further attacked other IDF officers, throwing punches and grappling with one.

    The Obligation to Avoid Anti-Semitic Behavior

    By comparison, whites who avoid evoking anti-black narratives and imagery in America, by and large don’t bemoan the so-called “restrictions” placed on their artistic or intellectual expression.

    Sounds Israeli: The Idan Raichel Project

    Israeli artist Idan Raichel blends African, Latin American, Caribbean and Middle Eastern sounds.

    Stop Labeling Judea and Samaria Residents ‘Illegal’

    According to the Associated Press's logic, shouldn't the terms 'illegal settler' and 'illegal settlements' also be put out of commission?

    In Reporting Israeli Strike, the Guardian Adopts Arab Narrative

    Going forward, Guardian reporters would be well advised to keep their opinions firmly within the confines of the Guardian’s op-ed page.

    Arab Teachers’ Rejection of Holocaust Education Highlights Arab Anti-Semitism

    Rumors of a U.N. decision to introduce Holocaust studies in schools in Palestinian refugee camps run by UNRWA have outraged Jordanian teachers.

    What is Fatah Actually Celebrating?

    Fatah is celebrating its 48th anniversary, but the group was in fact founded in 1959 which was 54 years ago. So what 1965 event are they actually celebrating?

    The Guardian Invents Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Rally

    The photo caption claimed an air strike occurred during a rally on December 8th, but no Israeli strikes have occurred since November 21.

    Sounds like Passover: Matzah Dancing in Paris

    Salsa dancing flash mob and music in Paris.

    The Myth of Palestinian Prisoner Torture the Guardian Perpetuates

    Such myopic and at times obsessive focus on Israeli culpability is part of a pattern at the Guardian.

    How the British Media Covered Omar Misharawi’s Death

    The damage done by the now iconic image of Misharawi clutching his slain child can not be ameliorated by even the clearest retractions.

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