{"id":2672162,"date":"2026-09-28T19:43:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T23:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fake-rabbi-catfishes-gaza-propaganda-photographer-offers-to-make-his-dream-come-true-introduces-hilarious-transgender-catch\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T19:47:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T23:47:22","slug":"fake-rabbi-catfishes-gaza-propaganda-photographer-offers-to-make-his-dream-come-true-introduces-hilarious-transgender-catch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fake-rabbi-catfishes-gaza-propaganda-photographer-offers-to-make-his-dream-come-true-introduces-hilarious-transgender-catch\/","title":{"rendered":"Fake Rabbi Catfishes Gaza Propaganda Photographer, Offers to Make His Dream Come True, Introduces Hilarious Transgender Catch"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffake-rabbi-catfishes-gaza-propaganda-photographer-offers-to-make-his-dream-come-true-introduces-hilarious-transgender-catch%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2672162&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>This content features a critique of certain media practices related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It highlights how some individuals, like Gaza-based photojournalist Sameh Ahmed, are accused of propagandist behavior, staging or faking images to influence Western perceptions. The piece emphasizes that Ahmed and others, such as parody account Rabbi Linda Goldstein, allegedly engage in creating fake injuries and staged scenarios to depict suffering in Gaza, often collaborating secretly to produce misleading content. It criticizes the mainstream media for unquestioningly accepting such staged or false reports, and suggests these manipulations serve Hamas and other malicious interests. The article probes the extent of misinformation, exposing efforts to produce convincing but fake visual stories to sway public opinion, and calls for skepticism and awareness of these propaganda tactics.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_2)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sameh Ahmed is a \u201cphotojournalist\u201d in Gaza. Like almost all air-quotes journalists in the region, he\u2019s a shill for the Hamas-run government there.<\/p>\n<p>Some are shill-ier than others, however, and our boy Sameh is pretty much a propagandist who manages to catch images of slice-of-life horror that would make Dorothea Lange look like Anne Geddes, if you actually believed they weren\u2019t faked.<\/p>\n<p>A bit of his work, which should really earn some Hollywood awards if it weren\u2019t so evil:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We are living under constant bombardment in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Every day, we wake up not knowing whether we will survive until evening, or whether this day will be our last.<\/p>\n<p>Here, life is no longer normal. Every moment carries the possibility of survival or death.<\/p>\n<p>We are simply trying to\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gRuX6MysQv\">pic.twitter.com\/gRuX6MysQv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sameh Ahmed \ud80c\udc86 \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8 (@PalPress24) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PalPress24\/status\/2103441181837259232?\">September 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Our children are trying to learn under conditions that are beyond what they can bear.<\/p>\n<p>We are approaching winter, and the children are exhausted. They wake up before dawn to stand in long lines for food and water, then head to school, where they sit on the ground in conditions\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KgoDHzPZXp\">pic.twitter.com\/KgoDHzPZXp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sameh Ahmed \ud80c\udc86 \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8 (@PalPress24) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PalPress24\/status\/2102644657721163900?\">September 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Another fakery artist is Rabbi Linda Goldstein. Unlike Sameh, her account is a complete parody \u2014 a hilarious, if sadly too true parody of the self-hating liberal who will cut off their nose to spite their own faces. Her description in bio? \u201cChief Rabbi of #Gaza. #BDS #FreePalestine. I Stand with #Iran. #Trans Rights are Human Rights. Nude Yogi.\u201d About right.<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s also responsible for bangers like these:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hey <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/macklemore?\">@macklemore<\/a> my DM\u2019s are open \ud83d\ude18\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cT7f8owGhk\">https:\/\/t.co\/cT7f8owGhk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rabbi Linda Goldstein (\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udf49I\/P Commentary) (@realrabbilinda) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/realrabbilinda\/status\/2104155390909014055?\">September 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I wish my wXfe looked at me the way Zohran Mamdani and Alex Soros look at each other \ud83e\udd70\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/khazrTWJtz\">pic.twitter.com\/khazrTWJtz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rabbi Linda Goldstein (\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udf49I\/P Commentary) (@realrabbilinda) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/realrabbilinda\/status\/2103440051061289023?\">September 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s just in the past few days! Amazingly, these two fakery artists collaborated, but it was limited to the DMs. One side published their conversation. You\u2019ll never guess which, if you are legally prohibited from guessing by either injunction or by state law.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, the \u201crabbi\u201d began by saying that she was willing to help the \u201cphotojournalist\u201d create fake injuries in Gaza. He was totally fine with that \u2014 until it was a transgender \u201cvictim,\u201d then that was a bit of fakery too far for our man Sameh.<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Goldstein got in touch with him and asked how the two \u201ccan create films and scene to turn the west away from the Satan Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I was trying to help famed Gaza photojournalist <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PalPress24?\">@PalPress24<\/a> create more realistic victims to dupe western progressives, but it turns out he\u2019s a BIGOT. First I reach out offering to meet and assist.\ud83e\uddf51\/3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TrH1i3Nz9V\">pic.twitter.com\/TrH1i3Nz9V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rabbi Linda Goldstein (\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udf49I\/P Commentary) (@realrabbilinda) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/realrabbilinda\/status\/2102459972097282347?\">September 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>When Ahmed suggested documentary content, Goldstein responded, \u201cI know some kids with Cerebral Palsy that look very malnourished. They\u2019d be happy to help and take part! I can even get us funding!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter offering to recruit children with cerebral palsy to star as malnourished children, I also offered to improve the special effects of his \u2018gunshot wounds\u2019 since they\u2019re just so not believable,\u201d Goldstein said in an X post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, Hollywood effects people can make that exit wound look more real and I can make an introduction,\u201d Goldstein said in DMs.<\/p>\n<p>Goldstein made it clear that she was faking this all in their DMs, except things went too far when she brought over the effects specialist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a they\/them. is that ok?\u201d Goldstein asked. \u201cSometimes they identify as a woman and sometimes a man.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThen I cannot meet them, Ahmed said. You can\u2019t say the man doesn\u2019t have standards:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">3\/3 Then we finally agreed to meet my special effects expert, but after finding out it\u2019s a they\/them, he REFUSED to meet \ud83d\ude21\ud83d\ude21\ud83d\ude21 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MjTOEsEnFG\">pic.twitter.com\/MjTOEsEnFG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rabbi Linda Goldstein (\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udf49I\/P Commentary) (@realrabbilinda) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/realrabbilinda\/status\/2102459996260929676?\">September 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Western Journal talked to the individual behind the Rabbi Goldstein account (who is not named Linda Goldstein and who we\u2019re not naming for obvious reasons), and they told us why the conversation with Ahmed was so illuminating.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProgressives in the western media unquestioningly gobble up even the most comically photoshopped and staged images from Pallywood,\u201d the good \u201crabbi\u201d said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExposing one of the largest propagators as looking to improve his fake wound make up skills proves how gullible they are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This would be a scandal if we had a media willing to report its own scandals. They buy \u201cjournalism\u201d from Gazan correspondents in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/diaspora\/antisemitism\/article-909466\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hamas-controlled WhatsApp group chat<\/a>, for Pete\u2019s sake. They buy fake casualty numbers from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Health Ministry and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnn-issues-humiliating-correction-admits-unquestioningly-parroting-terrorist-talking-points\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">then bury corrections<\/a> about death toll numbers, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnn-reports-alleged-gaza-death-toll-social-media-quickly-fact-checks-outlet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">repeat the mistakes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And as for photos and video of the conflict, Rabbi Linda Goldstein may be a parody account, but she gets one thing right: \u201cPallywood\u201d is an entertainment industry based off of wringing money out of exaggerated or faked human suffering, all in service of the worst elements in the Gaza Strip \u2014 the ones responsible for real human suffering.<\/p>\n<p>Now, at least, we know the quickest way to stop this madness: introducing them to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/queers-palestine-block-highway-south-protest-lasts-11-minutes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queers for Palestine<\/a>, apparently. 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