Ira Stoll
ARTICLES BY: Ira Stoll
American Retreat From Syria May Be the Least Bad Option for Israel
An American Jewish figure I’ve long admired, with impeccable pro-Israel credentials, sent a wire in response to my recent column that appeared under the headline,...
Ten New York Times Journalists Accuse Israel of ‘Possibly a War Crime’
The New York Times devoted a lot of resources to its investigative project about the death of a 20-year-old Gaza medic named Rouzan al-Najjar. The...
What Bret Stephens Missed About Trump and Israel
“Donald Trump Is Bad For Israel,” is the headline of Bret Stephens’ column in The New York Times on Thursday. “Consider the Trump presidency from a purely...
New York Times Celebrates Christmas With Hezbollah
A New York Times article about how the blood-drenched terrorists of Hezbollah celebrate Christmas is drawing intense criticism from readers for whitewashing or normalizing the...
Loeffler Book Offers Help in Answering New York Times Columnist
Michelle Goldberg’s New York Times column earlier this month headlined “Anti-Zionism Isn’t the Same as Anti-Semitism,” generated a number of strong responses. Here at The Algemeiner, Benjamin...
Seven Problems With The New York Times Pro-BDS Editorial
The New York Times publishes a staff editorial headlined, “Curbing Speech in the Name of Helping Israel,” with the subheadline, “A Senate bill aims to...
New York Times Book Review Editor Defends Alice Walker Interview
The editor of The New York Times Book Review, Pamela Paul, is pushing back against criticism that she helped to promote an antisemitic book. The magazine...
New York Times Demonstrates Why Yair Netanyahu Is Justifiably Angry
Adjectives and adverbs as a vehicle used by The New York Times to slip bias into news articles have been a long running theme here....
Four Problems With The New York Times’ New Favorite Israel Talking Point
The New York Times has a new favorite talking point about Israel. The talking point has cropped up recently in almost identical terms in two places. A...
New York Times Writes Jerusalem Out of Jewish Wedding Ceremony
The New York Times style section has recently developed a strange fascination bordering on obsession with Jewish weddings. This goes beyond merely reporting Jewish weddings...
Jewish School Depicted as ‘Subpar’ by New York Times Is Harvard Feeder
The head of a Jewish school in Queens is faulting The New York Times for illustrating an article about “subpar education” at Jewish schools with...
New York Times Headline Blames Israel For Murder of Saudi Columnist
“Goyim kill goyim, and they immediately come to hang the Jews,” was Menachem Begin’s memorable remark in 1982 after Lebanese Christians killed Palestinian Arabs in Beirut. Whatever...
A New York Times Editor Rises to Defend the Latke
An editor at The New York Times is leaping to the defense of the latke after publishing a pre-Hanukkah article warning about the potentially fatal health...
Fried Potatoes Are Deadly, New York Times Warns as Hanukkah Nears
It may be the most strangely-timed article in the history of moveable type. The New York Times has chosen the week before Hanukkah to publish a...









