Stephen Pollard
Stephen Pollard is Editor at Large of The JC.
The BBC’s credulous reporting of Hezbollah has become almost comical
Its coverage of the “money bunker” under the Al-Sahel Hospital is not just inept – it’s actually funny
Why is the Guardian shocked that terrorists are portrayed as monsters?
The paper’s review of October 7 documentary One Day in October is amoral in criticising the film for sympathising with the massacre victims
Postmodernism and moral relativism have led us to disaster
The recent CAA poll findings about young adults’ attitudes to Israel and Hamas are shocking but entirely unsurprising
The October 7 pogrom changed what it means to be a British Jew
What we do not yet know is how
Pro-Hezbollah professor tells BBC that ‘chosen people’ seek to colonise the ‘whole region’. Thank you very much, says BBC
When an Iranian professor was given airtime on the Today programme, Mishal Husain allowed him to spew out a vile rant
Nobody Wants This review: The premise is stupid, but I quite enjoyed the show
The main characters are two-dimensional in this ‘rabbi rom-com for goys’ but worth watching for the excellent supporting cast
If Ukraine must be allowed to fight, why isn’t Israel?
Ukraine is a vital strategic interest for the West. So, too, is Israel. But while we are rightly keen to give Ukraine the tools to do the job for us, we punish Israel for daring to fight Islamists
For the Jew haters, even a new bus route is a sign of nefarious Jewish power
The 310 bus is, they say, really a Jewish plot to force Muslims to live as second class citizens
Simon Sebag Montefiore taking apart William Dalrymple was a rewarding spectacle
It was like watching a panther dismember a goat
The hypocrisy in reaction to the riots is striking
While those who attend the riots but don’t actually riot are rightly condemned, those who attend the hate marches alongside antisemites are described as “decent”
Why Natalie Portman’s first TV drama left me bored senseless
It is packed to the rafters with Jewy things and it’s beautifully acted, so the JC’s editor-at-large should have loved it. I did not
For the BBC, Ismail Haniyeh was ‘moderate and pragmatic’, for the rest of us he was a monster
Why is the corporation incapable of describing him as what he was
Imagine if it had been The Jewish Vote rather than The Muslim Vote
Does anyone really think the reaction would just have been a shrug of the shoulders and a feeling that we should consider their grievances? There would, rightly, have been outrage
This election makes Britain ever more vulnerable to sanitised Islamism
With so many small majorities, Labour MPs are set to lean towards the demands of The Muslim Vote
Friday night dinner doesn’t make you a slacker
The Tory party offended us all by attacking Sir Keir Starmer for observing Jewish traditions
Last night’s debate will impact the Middle East as well as the US
The issue now is not whether Biden should be president for another term – it’s whether he should be president for the remainder of this term.
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