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Tag: Media Responsibility

0 Politics Antisemitism

NYC Mayor Eric Adams puffs cigars with antisemitic streamer Sneako, sparking outcry

Grace Gilson in JTA · 17 Jun

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is facing criticism for hosting a cigar-smoking session with the controversial streamer Sneako, known for spreading antisemitic sentiments and conspiracy theories.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Why Trump’s Terror Response Alarms Jews

Nathan Guttman in Moment · 9 Jun

The alarming rise in antisemitic violence, highlighted by recent attacks in Washington, D.C., and Boulder, CO, has galvanized the Jewish community to enhance security measures and advocacy for more government protection.

0 Culture Politics

You Are Not the Media

Alana Newhouse in Tablet · 1 Jun

Alana Newhouse offers a reflection on the responsibilities of media professionals in shaping public understanding and opinion.

0 Culture Politics

You Are Not the Media

Alana Newhouse in Tablet · 12 May

Reflecting a crucial moment during a Q&A session over a decade ago, author Alana Newhouse emphasizes the responsibility that media figures have in guiding public understanding, which was highlighted when Elon Musk declared, "You are the media now" after a significant political event.

0 Politics Communities

5/3/25 – Shiur 511 – Fraud in Frum Clothing: The Eretz HaKodesh Conspiracy. When the Conservative Movement infiltrated the Chareidi world — what really happened?

Halacha Headlines · 2 May

The episode examines a controversial smear campaign allegedly orchestrated by senior conservative members against the Haredi community's Eretz HaKodesh faction in the WZO elections, involving alleged subterfuge and ethical gray areas in political tactics.

0 Television/Film Politics

How unhealthy is Uncensored? Piers Morgan’s show and the theatre of rage

Jewish Chronicle · 10 Jan

Piers Morgan's show, "Uncensored," serves as a platform for contentious debates on the Middle East conflict, yet risks amplifying extremist views by inviting polarizing guests like Roger Waters and Jeremy Corbyn.

0 Leadership History

The blessing and burden of bearing first witness to Jewish history

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 26 Dec 2024

Ron Kampeas reflects on his career as a Jewish journalist, witnessing significant events such as Yitzhak Rabin's assassination in 1995 and the Hamas attack on Israel in 2023.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Memo to Bill Ackman and Donald Trump: Spreading conspiracy theories isn’t good for the Jews

Jay Michaelson in Forward · 23 Sep 2024

Jay Michaelson critiques the spread of conspiracy theories among prominent figures like Bill Ackman and Donald Trump, highlighting their dangerous trajectory towards antisemitism.

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Major News Networks Sideline Palestinian Analysts - Leading Palestinian commentators describe canceled appearances and segments pulled from CBS and CNN shows.

Mari Cohen in Jewish Currents · 19 Oct 2023

Palestinian analysts and commentators have reported being marginalized and sidelined by major news networks, including CBS and CNN.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Maybe now we’ll crack down on the alt-right

Forward · 7 Jan 2021

The tumultuous events of January 6, 2021, when a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, underscore the dangers posed by white supremacist groups, which have been emboldened in recent years.