Cnaan Liphshiz (Haaretz)
By Cnaan Liphshiz (Haaretz)
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Fast Forward Activists Hope To Persuade Leonard Cohen To Cancel Israel Show
Anti-Israel activists are stepping up efforts to dissuade Leonard Cohen from performing in Israel in September. The activists urge supporters to “apply pressure during his tour by local groups along his path,” in their most recent appeal, which was circulated on Monday in various pro-Palestinian mailing lists. They added that letters “and various actions” might…
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Fast Forward BBC Editor Breached Station’s Bias Guidelines
In reporting about Israel, BBC’s Middle East Editor has breached the corporation’s guideline on accuracy and impartiality, an internal BBC complaints panel on Wednesday stated. The Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland said that the findings show that the BBC has an anti-Israel “bias” and that the position of the editor, Jeremy Bowen, is…
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Fast Forward British Zionists Defend Supermarket’s Anti-Israel Hotline
The supermarket chain Tesco shouldn’t be blamed for introducing a special U.K. helpline for complaints about it stocking Israeli products, a leading member of Britain’s Zionist lobby told Haaretz. In yet another series of articles about this controversial topic, British media reported last week that pro-Israel groups attacked Tesco for the decision to set up…
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