Posts Tagged: New York Times Israel
Israel Is to Blame
Laceration of Israel is nothing new for The New York Times. Decades before Jewish statehood, criticism of Zionism was embedded in the newspaper purchased by...
Fantasies of Israel’s Disappearance
Just when it seems that The New York Times might finally set aside, at least for the moment, its unrelenting obsession with Israeli “occupation” of...
The News Unfit to Print in The New York Times
The case of Jordan Burnette and his repeated attacks on synagogues in New York’s Bronx borough comes at a period when hate crimes against Jews...
How The New York Times’ Misreporting Has Distorted History
The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times’s Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History by Ashley Rindsberg (Midnight Oil Publishers, 2021) In his new...
The Campaign Against France at the New York Times
“We live in very remarkable times. We find with astonishment that progress has concluded an alliance with barbarism.” — Sigmund Freud I have been, for some...
The New York Times and COVID-19 Vaccines
In November, when The New York Times announced its appointment of a new Jerusalem Bureau Chief, I had hopes — and doubts. With that position...
Donald Trump’s Gifts to Israel
JNS.org - The New York Times Jerusalem bureau chief David M. Halbfinger seems startled by the “extraordinary four-year stretch” in the relationship between the United...
Peter Beinart’s Grotesque Utopia (Part Three)
This article is published as a series of three posts, which appear on consecutive days. Part 1 can be found here. Part 2 can be...
Peter Beinart’s Grotesque Utopia (Part Two)
This article is published as a series of three posts, which will appear on consecutive days. Part 1 can be found here. Part 2 is below: Present:...
Peter Beinart’s Grotesque Utopia (Part One)
This article is published as a series of three posts, which will appear on consecutive days. Part 1 is below. In the years I spent as...
Adolph Ochs’ Legacy at The New York Times
The New York Times’ Jewish problem is more than a century old. It dates to 1896, when Adolph S. Ochs, publisher of The Chattanooga Times,...
Iranian ‘Restraint’ and ‘Small’ Cyber Attacks
“Cyber winter is coming,” warned Yigal Unna, Israel’s national cyber chief, but The New York Times can’t see past the fall. In an article this week arguing that...
Thomas Friedman’s Folly
JNS.org - Thomas Friedman, the New York Times pontificator on the Middle East, and especially Israel, could not resist. In a column titled “The Love...
The Increasing Radicalism of Peter Beinart Must Be Confronted
Since Peter Beinart has long been a harsh critic of Israel, it is hardly surprising that he has now decided to join the ranks of...









