If we talked about sexual assault, the way we do terror
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN ‘We also wish to express sympathy and solidarity with the many ordinary men going to work and school today feeling that they are under special scrutiny […]
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There were more than 7,000 anti-semitic incidents under Obama, and they were largely ignored
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN In the last two months almost 100 Jewish community centers and day schools have been targeted with anti-semitic threats. The map of the threats is shocking. […]
Did “terrorists celebrate Muslim ban”? No, despite claims, there is no evidence so far any “Jihadist groups” celebrated
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN A ready-made headline was awaiting the US President’s decision to ban people from seven Muslim-majority countries. Days after the “Muslim ban” was announced, we learned that […]
REVEALED: Arabic social media support for fires and arson in Israel
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN The debate As fires raged across Israel last week and over the weekend, a media debate began which was unsurprising. On one side were the security […]
The Great Media Failure and the 5th estate’s revolution
By Seth J. Frantzman Two percent of the reason for Hillary Clinton’s defeat by Donald Trump was due to “fake news, 2% the death of real journalism in favor of […]
Who is “offended” by maternity ward segregation at Israeli hospitals?
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN What percent of those in Israel today expressing feigned outrage at the report on Reshet B’ radio that hospitals often put Jews and Arabs in separate […]
Not only do #MuslimLivesMatter, they often matter more in the West
SETH J. FRANTZMAN Within hours of the discovery of the bodies of Deah Shaddy Barakat, 23, Yusor Mohammad, 21, and Razan Mohammad Abu Salha, 19, local media, such as CBS affiliate […]
Four Charlie Hebdo stories media misunderstood
In the aftermath of the January 7 attacks by Said and Cherif Kouachi on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris; the subsequent manhunt, and the attack on a kosher supermarket […]
What you’re missing in the ‘chicken***t’ scandal
SETH J. FRANTZMAN If someone told you that a second secretary of the under-secretary of Putin’s foreign ministry had insulted Barack Obama, you’d shrug. “Did you hear they called Obama […]
So “pro-Israel”, it hurts…
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN On August 14th the Daily Mail tabloid in the UK ran an “expose” on an Israeli “reservist” with a shirt that claimed he had “deployed, destroyed and […]
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