HaAyin HaShevi'it
Israeli internet site critiquing the media, particularly Israeli mass media
HaAyin HaShevi'it (Hebrew: העין השביעית, lit. The Seventh Eye) is an Israeli website that investigates and discusses media in Israel.
The organization is run by Shuki Tausig, Oren Persico, and Itamar Benzaquen. The organization originally was published by the Israel Democracy Institute and started off as a print magazine, before going fully online. The editorial staff appealed to the public for financial support in 2015. Today, the publisher remains an independent NGO that was founded by the site's staff and some of the frequent contributing writers. The publisher joined a new independent group in 2022.
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