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Terrorists use social media to slander; let’s not do the same - opinion

The Free Press' Honestly with Bari Weiss (L) hosts Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R) presented by Uber and X on January 17, 2025 in Washington, DC

'The New York Times' tried to cancel Bari Weiss. Now she's running CBS - comment

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David Brinn: Stepping back from the news after 30 years at 'The Jerusalem Post' - opinion


Remembering Avraham Avi-hai, the ultimate maven - opinion

Avraham Avi-hai possessed passion and drive, knew how to charm and be kind, to create opportunity, and to seize the day.

 Avraham Avi-hai at home in Jerusalem in 2020.

Are people tired of watching the news? Ratings decline as war rages on

Is the public growing tired of TV news broadcasts after two months of war? Here's what the evidence has to say.

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Ex-diplomat sues Israeli journalist for defamation, demands compensation

Foreign Ministry manager demands NIS 317,000 in lawsuit against Channel 12 political commentator

 Amit Segal

My Word: Stand up and be counted

As though the situation were not bad enough, its presentation to the world makes everything even worse.

Family members, friends, and supporters o the hostages being held captive in Gaza march on the outskirts of Tel Aviv on their way to Jerusalem on November 15.

Can a social media detox improve your mental health?

A new UK study has found that users who reduced their social media activity for a week saw decreases both in positive emotions as well as in negative ones.

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How does Israel suffer from increased dominance of Reuters, AP? - opinion

When AP or Reuters makes a mistake in its reporting on Israel, the damage this causes reverberates around the world and is much harder to correct.

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Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox, News Corp

Shares of Fox rose nearly 2% after the news of Murdoch stepping down.

 Media mogul Rupert Murdoch leaves his home in London, Britain March 4, 2016. Murdoch wed former supermodel Jerry Hall in a low-key ceremony in central London on Friday, the fourth marriage for the media mogul.

A behind-the-scenes look at the IDF's secret underground intel center

Established in 2013, I-NET focuses on following and curating open-source information for Israel’s intelligence community.

 I-NET COMMAND center.

Watch as popular Israeli reporter's avatar presents news in historic first

An avatar of Amit Segal reported on the inauguration of the Paraguayan embassy with his speech being translated into Spanish.

 Channel 12 News reporter Amit Segal speaks during a conference of the Israeli Television News Company in Jerusalem on March 7, 2021.

Australian news org. produces 3,000 stories a week with AI

Although the AI generated content is overseen by journalists, it has opened the door for massive amounts of content to be produced daily.

 Artificial intelligence (illustrative)