Crude stereotyping of ‘expansionist’ Israelis in BBC 3 comedy show BBC guidelines permit national stereotyping “for comic effect” if there are “audience expectations”, but does BBC coverage of Israel in fact create such expectations? (BBC Watch) BBC’s Knell amplifies UNRWA’s political campaigning on R4′s ‘The World Tonight’ BBC reports on...
Keeping Pressure on Iran
Negotiations between Iran and the “P5+1,” which refers to the five World War II allied powers (US, China, Russia, France, and Britain) and Germany, began with a first round in Geneva on October 15th. This was generally seen as a positive first step in what will ultimately be a difficult...
CAMERA Helps Bring Jeff Jacoby to Florida
Award winning Boston Globe Columnist Jeff Jacoby addressed a crowd of close to 300 on December 18th at the Boca Raton Synagogue. The event was made possible through the Boca Raton Synagogue Social Action Committee and support from CAMERA. Jacoby began his speech with an exercise commonly held at various pro-Israel...
The Failures of Sam Bahour
Sam Bahour is a Palestinian-Lebanese-American who is unabashed in his hatred towards Israel. If only he invested his skill and energy into bringing peace and economic cooperation to the region. By Ariella Charny “Israel [is] a settler, colonial, apartheid movement clinging to a racialist, exclusivist ideology. [The Palestinians] were correct...
Review of Fall Semester 2013: Event Held at the University of Miami Celebrates Gay Life in Israel
CAMERA Fellows and CCAP group leaders wrap up Fall Semester 2013 with a number of successful events. Take a look below to learn about EMET Israel’s event celebrating Gay Life in Israel at the University of Miami. EMET Israel, a CCAP group at the University of Miami spearheaded by Rebecca Lebwohl, held a program on November...
Have a Happy New Year!
Have a Happy New Year! See you in 2014.
Senior Campus Coordinator at CAMERA Writes to Hampshire College President, Calling on Him to Condemn the ASA Boycott
In light of the ASA boycott of Israel, Senior Campus Coordinator at CAMERA Samantha Mandeles wrote a letter asking the president of her alma mater, Hampshire College, to condemn the ASA resolution. The text of her letter is below: Dear President Lash, I hope this letter finds you well....
Review of Fall Semester 2013: Gil Cohen-Magen at Ohio State University
CAMERA Fellows and CCAP group leaders wrap up the semester with a number of successful events. Read on to learn about Gil Cohen-Magen’s event at Ohio State University. CAMERA Fellow at Ohio State University Madelyn Grant reports back on Gil Cohen-Magen’s event this fall called “A Photographer Under Fire.” The event took place on...
