Studies show that US coverage is Israeli-centric. The main bureaus for CNN, Associated Press, Time, etc. are located in Israel and often staffed by Israelis. The son of the NY Times bureau chief is in the Israeli army;"pundit" Jeffrey Goldberg served in the IDF; Wolf Blitzer worked for AIPAC. Because the U.S. gives Israel over $8 million/day - more than to any other nation - we feel it is essential that we be fully informed on this region. Below are news reports to augment mainstream coverage.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Rabbi's followers in Israeli settlement handed heavy sentences over child abuse

Ha'aretz – The convicts, led by Rabbi Elior Chen, allegedly used knives, hammers and other items to abuse the children of one of the rabbi's followers in the West Bank settlement of Beitar Ilit in February and March 2008. Read more
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