Zach Schapira, at The Blogs

Sep 5, 2018, 7:31 PM

Lana Del Rey Brings Summertime Sadness to Israel

Responding to political pressure regarding her decision to perform at an upcoming Israeli music festival, singer Lana Del Rey initially wrote on Twitter two weeks ago: ...I believe music is universal and should be used to bring us together...we don’t...

Feb 4, 2016, 4:15 AM

This Will Make You Realize How Biased the UN Is

It's hard to read Ban Ki-moon's Sunday op-ed, "Don't Shoot the Messenger, Israel," without wanting to disregard his coy advice. Let's first take a look at who that messenger is: Every single year, the UN passes more resolutions condemning Israel than every other...

Oct 22, 2015, 8:23 PM

An Open Letter to the Washington Post

Yesterday, your Jerusalem Bureau Chief William Booth and one of his local reporters Ruth Eglash penned an overtly anti-Israel and casually anti-Semitic article entitled “What drives the Palestinians who attack Jews with kitchen knives?” What could have been an earnest...

Aug 27, 2014, 6:20 PM

2 Reasons Why Too Many Condemn Israel

Growing up, I remember hearing news of suicide attacks in Israel. It was hard for me to understand how people could be so indoctrinated with hate that they would blow themselves up in order to tear innocents to shreds....

Aug 5, 2014, 9:35 AM

When the dust settles

With the latest flare-up in Gaza now seemingly coming to a close, this darling conflict of the media will soon, once again, start to recede away from the blistering spotlight. To be sure, the dust will barely have settled before...

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Zach Schapira is executive director of the J'accuse Coalition for Justice, a non-profit organization dedicated to combating antisemitism and anti-Israel bias.

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