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A anti-Semitic tweet by Mohammed Elshamy, an Egyptian photojournalist who was hired by CNN. (Twitter)
July 26, 2019, 1:41 pm
Egyptian photo editor quits CNN after anti-Semitic tweets surface
In 2011, Mohammed Elshamy praised the killing of ‘Jewish pigs’ in Palestinian terror attack, along with a series of more racist posts
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Breach in the Old City wall, near Jaffa Gate, ca. 1898-1916. (American Colony)
May 13, 2018, 2:27 pm
Let’s do the time warp: Stunning pix of Jerusalem from over 100 years ago
In honor of Jerusalem Day, the City of David Archive presents a selection of photos taken in the capital of the Jewish world well before the foundation of the state
By Yaakov Schwartz
Selfie time! Knesset member Itzik Shmuli holds the camera as he takes a selfie with Reuven Rivlin, center, and Meir Sheetrit during Tuesday's presidential voting (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
April 30, 2018, 7:03 pm
Rivlin apologizes for unauthorized use of photo agency’s picture
President admits to impropriety, welcomes ‘important struggle,’ after Flash 90 says at least 20 lawmakers infringed copyright by using screenshots of images of themselves
By Raoul Wootliff
MK Yoav Kisch seen during a meeting of the Finance committee in the Knesset on November 6, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 21, 2017, 1:10 am
Photo agency accuses MKs of unauthorized use of pictures
Flash 90 says at least 20 lawmakers infringed copyright by using screenshots of images of themselves
By TOI staff
A photo posted by UNRWA on Facebook of a girl identified as Gazan 'Aya'. However the group has previously described her on multiple occasions as a Syrian refugee (Facebook)
June 2, 2017, 11:52 pm
Watchdog group: UNRWA urging aid for Gaza victims using photo of Syrian girl
UN agency appeals on behalf of Aya, 11, described as suffering from the blockade of Gaza all her life. But UN Watch says her picture was taken outside Damascus
By TOI staff
North Korean women in traditional attire. (Moshe Shai)
May 17, 2017, 11:07 pm
In North Korea, an Israeli photographer aims his lens beyond the facade
Moshe Shai takes photos of exhibition put on for visitors by repressive government, and when possible, daily life of the people
By Luke Tress
Arab fighters on the walls of the Tower of David (Chalil Rissas/The Central Zionist Archives)
May 26, 2016, 5:58 am
For photogenic Jerusalem, a look at how locals first captured their city
Shot from every angle since cameras were invented, the capital has usually been viewed through an outsider’s lens. A new exhibit of residents’ pictures from 1900 to 1950 takes a first shot at filling the gap
By Sue Surkes
CNN journalist Christiane Amanpour, left, hands the 2015 Anja Niedringhaus Award to photographer Heidi Levine, in Berlin, Thursday, June 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
June 25, 2015, 11:12 pm
Jerusalem-based photographer wins award for courage
Boston-born Heidi Levine, who covers conflicts worldwide, accepts prize named for AP’s Anja Niedringhaus, killed last year in Afghanistan
By AP
In this image made from a video posted on YouTube on April 3, 2015, a militant hammers away at a face on a wall in Hatra, a large fortified Iraqi city recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (AP, File)
May 22, 2015, 4:38 am
From Nineveh to Mosul, the wrecked relics under IS control
As the exquisite Palmyra falls to jihadists, a look at the group’s sordid history of destroying history
By AP
Illustrative image of a photojournalist taking a picture (photo credit: Flickr/Vladimir Agafonkin, CC BY 2.0)
March 24, 2015, 4:55 pm
Jerusalem photojournalist honored by media group
Heidi Levine moved to Israel in the 80s and covered multiple conflict zones; will receive prestigious prize
By AP
In this Wednesday, May 7, 2014 photo, Iranian coal miners pose for a photograph before taking a shower after a long day of work more than minimum wage.(Photo credit: AP/Ebrahim Noroozi)
September 27, 2014, 12:58 am
Scenes of toil from Iran’s coal mines
International sanctions linked to dispute over nuke program have hindered all sectors, coal mining no exception
By AP
Media representative broadcasting from Israel's border with Gaza, on the second day of Operation Protective Edge, July 9, 2014. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 28, 2014, 4:24 pm
Hamas threatening journalists in Gaza who expose abuse of civilians
Reporters are bullied, have equipment confiscated, barred from sensitive sites… but they don’t report it. ‘They’re too scared,’ says Israeli official, lamenting capitulation to harassment
By TOI staff
Ruth Gruber, Alaska, 1941-43 (Unidentified photographer, courtesy)
April 29, 2014, 3:54 am
The woman who launched 1,000 Jewish refugees
Ruth Gruber, the photojournalist/diplomat who helped bring to the US the only Jewish refugees America helped escape from the Nazis, is on exhibit in Chicago at 102
By Menachem Wecker and Amanda Borschel-Dan
A screenshot of the 2013 Super Bowl Mass Moment (Photo credit: Courtesy)
January 30, 2014, 5:02 pm
Israeli app puts the moment in reach, wherever you are
Moment.me offers a crowdsourced experience for the world’s biggest events
By David Shamah
Smoke billows from a building after a blast in Aleppo, Syria, Thursday, December 19, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Shaam News Network via AP Video)
December 23, 2013, 7:43 am
Syrian rebels win control of key Aleppo hospital
Photographer Molhem Barakat, who worked for Reuters, killed in the fray
By AP
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