hasbara

The Times reported that the Israeli government believes it must spend more money on "hasbara," a Hebrew word that falls somewhere between propaganda and information.

abu muqawama 2009

Every time I mention the word hasbara, they delete the comment.

Think Progress » Friedman Blasts Liberals, Claims They Believe Arabs Are ‘Incapable Of Democracy’ 2007

Ironically, the center was established after recommendations made by an Israeli inquiry into the equally bloody Israeli war against Lebanon in 2006 - ironically because independent war inquiries often chastise the army for violation of human rights, as opposed to recommending the establishment of a "hasbara" - more like propaganda - body to justify the crimes committed against civilians.

GlobalResearch.ca 2010

Ironically, the center was established after recommendations made by an Israeli inquiry into the equally bloody Israeli war against Lebanon in 2006 - ironically because independent war inquiries often chastise the army for violation of human rights, as opposed to recommending the establishment of a "hasbara" - more like propaganda - body to justify the crimes committed against civilians.

GlobalResearch.ca 2010

"hasbara" - more like propaganda - body to justify the crimes committed against civilians.

CounterPunch 2010

"hasbara" - more like propaganda - body to justify the crimes committed against civilians.

Pacific Free Press - Hard Truths for Hard Times - Progressive opinion, dissident news 2010

Following the negative press Israel received during second intifada -- the long and bloody conflict that began in 2000, claiming the lives of some 1,113 Israelis and 4,166 Palestinians -- Cohen became involved in "hasbara," an evangelistic form of pro-Israel public relations, using arts and culture to promote a positive image of his homeland.

ARTINFO: New Israeli Art Site Aims For Pro-Zionist 'Virtual MoMA' ARTINFO 2011

Following the negative press Israel received during second intifada -- the long and bloody conflict that began in 2000, claiming the lives of some 1,113 Israelis and 4,166 Palestinians -- Cohen became involved in "hasbara," an evangelistic form of pro-Israel public relations, using arts and culture to promote a positive image of his homeland.

ARTINFO: New Israeli Art Site Aims For Pro-Zionist 'Virtual MoMA' ARTINFO 2011

That is why if I were running Israel's "hasbara" (public relations) efforts on campus or among people under forty, I'd use the slogan, "Israel, Yes: Occupation, No."

MJ Rosenberg: Depressed About Israel? Don't Be. It's A Thousand Times Better Than Its Appalling Government 2009

Translation: Netanyahu was advised by President Shimon Peres, who has recently been in the U.S. on a "hasbara" tour, to soften his hawkish tone before meeting with Obama.

Jamal Dajani: Mousawa: An Alternative to a Two-State Solution 2009