Posts Tagged: yeshivas
New York State Senator Salazar Punctures New York Times Hype on Corporal Punishment in Yeshivas
The New York Times crusade against yeshivas has gone too far even for Julia Salazar, a New York state senator so “progressive” she boasts of...
New York Times Under Fire for ‘Inaccurate, Misleading’ Report on Hasidic Schools
Even after the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) expressed “outrage” and denounced the New York Times coverage of yeshivas as “irresponsible,” the New York Times is redoubling...
A Letter to The Pulitzer Prize Committee: Don’t Give Award for New York Times Yeshiva Series
KnowUs, a new project of Agudath Israel of America, has erected three Manhattan billboards and launched a website, KnowUs.org, and a YouTube video aimed at...
Four Worst Ways the New York Times Slimed the Jews in 2022
It was an ugly calendar year for The New York Times in terms of coverage of issues related to Israel and Jews—so ugly that choosing...
New York Times Escalates Its War on Yeshivas With New Focus on Children of Divorce
The New York Times is escalating its ongoing war against Jewish education, devoting a front-page article and two pages inside to the not-exactly-earthshattering news that...
Long-Hyped New York Times Investigation of Hasidic Yeshivas Fizzles
“In Hasidic Enclaves, Failing Private Schools Flush with Public Money” is the online headline the Times slaps over its long-awaited “New York Times investigation” of...
New York Yeshivas Are Depriving Their Students of a Full Education
For several years, there has been a steady drip of complaints from yeshiva graduates and parents alleging that the Hasidic yeshivas they or their children...
We Must Stop Yeshivas From Robbing Our Children of a Secular Education
On my first day of graduate school to pursue my degree in social work, my professor introduced herself as Dr. Mizrahi and asked the class...
New York Times Editorial Blames ‘Jewish Schools’ for Spreading ‘Highly Contagious’ Disease
A staff editorial of the New York Times is pushing an antisemitic trope so vile and offensive that not even Ilhan Omar has dared to...
An Education in Jewish Education
You will probably have heard about the controversy raging over general studies at Orthodox Jewish day schools that has erupted in New York over the...
New York Times Hypes Speculative Story of Mayor de Blasio and the Yeshivas
In the ongoing train wreck that is the New York Times coverage of Orthodox Jewish schools in New York comes this breathless paragraph from a...
A Counterview on Yeshivas and Jewish Education
The recent legislation passed in Albany regarding yeshiva education has taken the controversy over yeshivas to a new level of intensity. As a result, critics...
Yeshivas Must Provide Basic Education for Jewish Students
There are many opinions about a new law in New York, whereby there is now reduced government oversight of basic education at yeshivas. A Satmar leader, Rabbi Aharon Teitelbaum, told Ami Magazine that government...
The New York Times Tries Explaining Its Flawed Crusade Against Yeshivas
A dispatch in the metro section of the New York Times is the latest installment in the paper’s campaign, in its news columns, against Jewish religious...
