The Values of Journalism and the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Shmuel Rosner highlights an interesting observation from the former editor of Ha'aretz, Hanoch Marmari, who once said that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict "has created a real crisis of values for journalism. I believe I can compress the enormous volume of coverage and comment into four cardinal sins: obsessiveness, prejudice, condescension and ignorance."

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2009/01/the-values-of-journalism-and-the-arab-israeli-conflict/9322/