Propaganda

Melanie Phillips:

The crumbling wall of Hamas propaganda

It seems, though, that nothing can be allowed to challenge the narrative of heartless Israelis and wretched Palestinian Arabs. Opinion.

Goebbels then, Social Media now:

Why Holocaust language Is a propaganda weapon

Words don’t merely describe reality. In the wrong hands, they manufacture it. Opinion.

Propaganda for children?:

Controversy over Disney+ holiday ad

Entertainment giant Disney is accused of embedding covert pro-Palestinian messages in a Christmas commercial by showing a watermelon, which has become a symbol associated with support for Palestinians.

IDF spokesman reveals how Arabic videos influenced Hamas

At a Knesset hearing, the IDF Arabic spokesman revealed that an Arabic informational video he published, responding to Hamas messages, reached the terrorists holding the hostages.

Hamas blames Israel

Heavy rain floods Gaza Strip

Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem claims Gazans are 'drowning in their tents' after rain and accuses Israel of causing a humanitarian crisis, renewing Hamas’s repeated weather-based propaganda narrative.

Propaganda war:

Iran produces Hebrew-language documentary

A documentary produced by Iranian news agency, titled “Missiles Over Bazan”, aims to present “the truth about the war.”

An Eyewitness Account Exposes:

When 'Protective Presence' becomes propaganda

How an NGO and CNN packaged claims as established fact. Op-ed.

The Middle East:

Better to be seen as the strong man

World propaganda aside, Israel resides in the Mideast, where it is safer to be feared than loved and crucial to be seen as militarily victorious. Opinion.

How Abu Obeidah built Hamas's propaganda force

Hamas's propaganda force numbered 1,500 operatives, including hundreds of combat photographers and propaganda command centers across the Gaza Strip.

Bar-Ilan University in turmoil over war in Gaza

A petition signed by over 150 faculty members at Bar-Ilan University criticized the conduct of IDF soldiers in Gaza, drawing a counter-statement from 150 other faculty.

Fact check

Arabic social media flooded with fake anti-Israel claims

AFP reveales fabricated posts on Arabic social media falsely claiming Israeli officers were arrested in Europe and misusing unrelated videos to spread anti-Israel propaganda.

COGAT debunks propaganda:

Teen 'starved' in Gaza was treated in Israel for genetic illness

COGAT reveals 14-year-old boy appearing in Hamas propaganda suffers genetic illness, received medical treatment in Israel in 2018.

Israel suspects

Qatar behind Hamas 'starvation' propaganda campaign

Officials in Israel believe that Qatar is leading a Hamas propaganda campaign about "starvation in Gaza," which is receiving wide international attention.

Melanie Phillips:

The worldwide frenzy against Israel

An obsession with the Jewish state has replaced rationality by using lethal propaganda. Opinion.

Shock on Social Media:

Israeli tweets used for Iranian propaganda

Several tweets by Israelis following Iran's attack on Soroka Hospital received over a million views and were distributed on Iranian channels as if to justify the attack.

IDF reveals:

Gaza Civil Defense spokesperson is an active Hamas terrorist

IDF says Mahmoud Zabar Tafesh Bassal spread false and misleading information to the international media while serving in the Hamas terrorist organization.

'Avoid Spreading Rumors':

Hamas denies the assassination of a senior commander

Hamas's internal security force claims that reports of the elimination of a senior commander were Israeli propaganda.

Lie debunked: The IDF attack that never happened

Palestinian Arab sources claimed that Israel had attacked a humanitarian aid distribution site in Gaza, killing at least 30 people. Videos from the area proved that this was a false claim.

Old photograph reused for claim of 9 dead children in Gaza

Israeli media run claim from Gaza that 9 children from 1 family were killed in an Israeli airstrike, but the photograph accompanying the claim was originally published in connection with a different alleged incident 2 months earlier.

Prof. Phyllis Chesler:

Our next great battle

The deprogramming of billions must get underway. Can it work? Opinion.

Islamic Jihad releases propaganda video of hostage Rom Braslavski

Islamic Jihad's militant wing published a propaganda video of hostage Rom Braslavski to pressure Israel. Braslavski saved dozens of partygoers at the Nova music festival on October 7 before he was abducted.

NY AG urged:

'Investigate Youtube star for spreading Hamas propaganda'

StopAntisemitsm urges NY AG Pam Bondi to investigate whether 'Ms. Rachel' was paid to spread debunked Hamas propaganda about the suffering of children in Gaza.

Hadash Party to screen Hamas-supporting film

After the BBC pulled the documentary 'Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone"' when it emerged that the narrator was the son of a Hamas leader, far-left Israeli political party plans to screen the film in Haifa.

Georgetown U. researcher detained for spreading Hamas propaganda

Indian national Badar Khan Suri detained by ICE, has student visa revoked on accusation of spreading Hamas propaganda and antisemitism on social media.

BBC accused of 'puff piece propaganda' for Hamas hostage holders

Critics slam BBC Arabic report claiming Hamas 'shadow unit' in charge of holding Israeli hostages captive treated the hostages well. 'The rot of anti-Jewish hate that festers within BBC Arabic must be rooted out.'

An O'Toole for anti-Israel lies

This problem of propaganda masquerading as fact, truth, deep thinking, literary grace is not confined to the O'Toole book review, certain reviewers or specific newspapers, but is now embedded in every venue. Opinion

Pallywood propaganda wins an Oscar

The film presents over a decade of mendatious, carefully staged and curated footage, filmed in an area designated as an IDF live-fire training ground in 1980, following a meticulous survey of what has always been desert wasteland. Opinion.

Squandering the propaganda value of Sinwar's killing

It seems like hasbara has missed a golden opportunity - again. Opinion.

How the mighty have fallen! CBS today

CBS, the network of Walter Cronkite, has revealed itself to be a propaganda outfit, Opinion.

From Hamas to Hezbollah to Iranian propaganda

"Death to America" and "Death to Israel." Op-ed.

IDF reveals:

How Hamas fakes polls to create image of widespread support

Newly revealed documents documents prove a widespread effort by the terrorist organization to falsify the results of surveys conducted by the "PSR" institute, in order to create a false impression of public support for the terrorist organization, especially after the October 7th massacre.

Countering Palestinian Propaganda: "right of return"

Few of them are really refugees, most of them left their homes voluntarily, and no "Palestinian" has a right to claim anything in Israel. Opinion.

Countering propaganda: 'Gaza is an open-air prison'

Over the past 15 years a quarter of a million young Palestinians left for abroad. Op-ed.

Countering 'Pro-Palestine' propaganda: 'Genocide'

The problem for South Africa, the U.N., and many academics is that neither the genocide accusation, nor its brother, the ethnic cleansing accusation, stands up to scrutiny. Op-ed.

Propaganda: 'Israel is an Apartheid State'

From its earliest days as a nation, Israel rejected apartheid. In 1962, Israel voted to condemn South Africa's apartheid policies at the UN. Op-ed.

Jews will not be safe until our pr war tops theirs

We are in a Propaganda War. It is time to blow the Shofar all over the world. We can do better. Opinion.

Open the second front

Israel is winning in the south, but must begin addressing its online image.

The Iran-funded Pogrom against Jewish Israel

The antisemitic anti-Israel propaganda is now a tsunami, a cognitive mushroom cloud of death.

How can you know if your are reading information or propaganda?

The most recent newsletter by Friends of Givat Haviva provides the perfect opportunity to show the importance of reading critically. Op-ed.

The Jerusalem rally was a reminder-the left, not democracy, lost

The Orwellian doublespeak of the Israeli left is so blatant that it’s putting regular propaganda to shame. Op-ed

What effect did Nazi propaganda have on the German people?

Parts VI-VIII: A Gestapo report pointed out: It is easier to invite attacks on the Jews, than to persuade the public of antisemitism. Op-ed.

What effect did Nazi propaganda have on the German people?

Goebbels believed propaganda, especially films, could shape an individual’s opinions and beliefs, and possibly their behavior. Op-ed.

Antisemitic propaganda in US hit all-time high in 2022

ADL report finds sheer volume of antisemitic propaganda directed at Jews to be 'alarming and dangerous.'

New York Times joins the food war against Israel

The “Gray Lady” has been increasingly showcasing anti-Israel activists and promoting their inane propaganda against the Jewish state.Op-ed..

Vermont targeted with antisemitic flyer campaign

Residents of Vermont find antisemitic flyers on driveways and sidewalks which local rabbi compares to propaganda before the Holocaust.

Disney's woke, gay, political agenda and your kids

Parents pay for the tickets and the best way to send Disney a message is to refuse to let your kids go to see the new LGBT propaganda films.

Rebranding the Israeli Narrative

​​​​​​​Factual refutability of Palestinian Arab libels is totally ineffective because propaganda is about imbuing emotions not facts.Op-ed.

Israel presents: 'The History of Palestine'

An Arab Israeli activist introduces us to the history of Palestine.

PA scholar: Israel wants to make Ukraine its future state

PA scholar says Jews have been 'forsaken' by America, who has realized the Zionist project was a 'failure' and would soon come to an end.

ADL: White supremacist propaganda at historic levels in 2021

The Anti-Defamation League is warning of the “alarming trend” of white supremacist hate propaganda distribution reaching historic levels.

Why Israeli ‘hasbara’ has failed

There is a lack of critical thinking. A new approach should focus on challenging assumptions and raising questions, not only answers.Op-ed.

Pro-Trump social media platform flooded with jihadi propaganda

Report finds that GETTR's free speech policy being exploited by terror groups posting graphic and violent videos and memes.

Twenty ways the Western media attacks Israel

Younger journalists reflect critical theory and relativism popularized in universities and among leftist and Islamist politicians. Op-ed.

Israel-bashing permeates Science, Medicine, and Education Unions

Until recently, the hard sciences proved impregnable to political propaganda and to Soviet-style boycotts and censorship. Not anymore.Op-ed.

Lethal, own-goal war journalism

In own-goal war journalism, enemy propaganda is sold as news. Improbable? That is exactly what Western media do. Op-ed.

Nazi propaganda in Arabic revealed for the first time

Israeli radio reveals old Nazi Arabic recording of 2 Moroccan soldiers seeking to defect to Germany to liberate Morocco.

Martial artist to resume career after leaving Iran

Women's bronze medal winner from Rio Olympics says she was used by the regime as a 'propaganda tool,' hopes to compete in Tokyo games.

Anti-vaxxer rabbi fired by Chabad over social media posts

Continued emphasis on anti-vax rhetoric is in 'direct conflict with the sacred task' for which emissary was appointed, director says.

Israel's hasbara - it's time for an anti-propaganda agency

Comparing the benefits of a state-run anti-propganda agency to private efforts to defend the Jewish State. Opinion.

Time to rediscover KGB defector Yuri Bezmenov

While many of us are at work, US children and young adults are being targeted by the new wave of anti-American communist propaganda. Op-ed.