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Tom Gross

Tom Gross

Tom Gross is a former Mideast correspondent for the Sunday Telegraph, and a contributor to The Guardian and other papers.

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From Reagan to Trump: Even US presidents have been taken in by distorted anti-Israel media images

That is not to say there is not hunger in Gaza. The question is whether Western politicians reacting to the media repeating Hamas propaganda designed to keep Hamas in power, is the best way to achieve a better future for Gaza

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Osama Al-Rakab, 5, was evacuated to an Italian hospital with Israel's help (Image: COGAT)

We must not forget the Soviet dissidents

We must not forget the Soviet dissidents

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The Shoah robbed us of so much creative talent — and the last of those who survived are now leaving us

The Shoah robbed us of so much creative talent — and the last of those who survived are now leaving us

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 29: Attorney Alan Dershowitz, a member of President Donald Trump's legal team, speaks to the press in the Senate Reception Room during the Senate impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol on January 29, 2020 in Washington, DC. Wednesday begins the question-and-answer phase of the impeachment trial that will last up to 16 hours over the next two days. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Alan Dershowitz: 'Prince Andrew should not have paid Virginia off'

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Felix Kolmer, Terezin and Auschwitz survivor, dies age 100

Kolmer, former President of the International Auschwitz (survivors) Committee, said reaching age 100 was his way of defying the Nazis

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August 5, 2022 19:23

Felix Kolmer, Terezin and Auschwitz survivor, dies age 100

Fifty years ago today, a massacre in Israel exposed the appalling state of airport security

26 people were murdered at Lod airport by Japanese terrorists

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May 30, 2022 11:20

Fifty years ago today, a massacre in Israel exposed the appalling state of airport security

The children of Bullenhuser Damm

On Yom Hashoah, we should also remember the Holocaust that took place beyond the death camps

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April 21, 2020 15:19

The children of Bullenhuser Damm

When it comes to Israel, the internet can correct fake news, not just spread it

Tom Gross argues social media can correct as well as deceive

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September 28, 2018 17:17

When it comes to Israel, the internet can correct fake news, not just spread it

Does Corbyn know who wrote this?

The Labour leader appears neither to know nor care about the history of Jerusalem

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September 27, 2018 14:50

Does Corbyn know who wrote this?

The Jews driven out of homes in Arab lands

The removal of the Jews from the Arab world has been all but ignored, says Tom Gross

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November 23, 2017 12:24

The Jews driven out of homes in Arab lands

George Weidenfeld: A marvellous conversationalist who befriended them all

Tom Gross remembers a mentor and friend

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January 20, 2016 19:00

George Weidenfeld: A marvellous conversationalist who befriended them all

The big myth: that he caused the Second Intifada

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January 16, 2014 12:21

The big myth: that he caused the Second Intifada

‘Assad has no atomic bomb: thank Israel’

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February 8, 2013 12:00

Finally, good press for Israelis

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January 21, 2010 10:04