Article: Spotlight on the Philadelphia Media: 'Daily News' Delivers


Jewish Exponent
02-20-1997
Spotlight on the Philadelphia Media: `Daily News' Delivers Back-handed. Praise

The Philadelphia Daily News finally published a brief editorial praising Israel -- yet in the same breath, the Daily News managed to smear Israel's prime minister, defame a large segment of Israeli society, and draw a false moral equivalence between Hamas terrorists and Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria.

What prompted the Daily News to run its ostensibly friendly editorial on Jan. 16 was Israel's decision to surrender most of Hebron to the Palestinian Authority. But instead of appreciating the risks Israel is taking in the hope of peace, the editors of the Daily News used the ...

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