Wikipedia

It’s time to correct Wikipedia’s dangerous anti-Israel bias

A clear double standard exists, whereby for anti-Israel terrorists, Wikipedia frequently buries the devils in the details and places the burden on readers to find them.

By JORDAN COPE
10/10/2024

The last 12 months of the Jewish world – from a digital perspective

The Israel-Hamas War was one of the most searched topics on the internet as a whole, with some 93 million people reading related articles on Wikipedia.

By RONI ARZI
02/10/2024

Wikipedia has an antisemitism problem

Wikipedia has decided that the allegation of genocide in Gaza is now a fact, once again igniting controversy as content is manipulated to target Israel.

By AVIVA WINTON
13/09/2024

Wikipedia in Arabic denies rape committed as weapon of war

Arabic Wikipedia’s “Israel-Hamas war in Gaza” article reflects cultural biases, underreporting, and denial, especially regarding war rape by Hamas, highlighting broader societal stigmas.

By DR. AVIOR BYRON
08/07/2024

Wikipedia’s operator rebuffs Jewish groups’ call to override editors on ADL trustworthiness

Jewish groups urge Wikimedia Foundation to reverse editors' decision labeling Anti-Defamation League unreliable on Israel, sparking debate on Wikipedia's editorial autonomy and bias allegations.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
26/06/2024

Jewish orgs pen letter to Wikipedia condemning ADL ban

Last week, Wikipedia’s editors voted to add the ADL to a list of banned and partially banned sources due to its citations related to Israel.

ADL faces Wikipedia ban over reliability concerns on Israel and antisemitism

Wikipedia editors now deem the Anti-Defamation League "generally unreliable" on Israel-Palestine and potentially on antisemitism, citing bias and factual concerns.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
19/06/2024

Wikipedia entry for 'fist bump' depicts gesture between hostage and soldier during rescue mission

Footage of the IDF's rescue mission shows a soldier give former hostage Almog Meir Jan a fist bump, with the video used on the Wikipedia entry for 'fist bumps.'

Truth held hostage: Language differences in Wikipedia's 'Israel-Hamas War' page

The significant differences between the language versions of the "Israel-Hamas War" article undermine Wikipedia's presumptions of being a non-biased, objective encyclopedia.

By DR. AVIOR BYRON
02/06/2024

Wikipedia English has anti-Israel bias after October 7, World Jewish Congress report says

Some articles were found to have promoted the demonization or delegitimization of Israel, and negated mentions of terrorism and other threats faced by Israeli civilians.

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