New York Times
Memo to The New York Times: Hanukkah, like Judaism, is about bucking tradition
As an active and engaged Jew now, I obviously don’t look on my own background as a dangerous symptom of Jewish decline.
Like a Prayer: ‘The Daily’ podcast helps me get through the day
I listen to The Daily while I’m having coffee, making the bed, taking a walk, between errands. It’s a kind of meditative interval.
Opinion writer Bari Weiss resigns from New York Times
New York Times Opinion writer and editor Bari Weiss will leave the newspaper after a three-year tenure.
N.Y. Times hires opinion editor from The Intercept, a site that’s a big critic of Israel
Some of the Intercept’s critics raised questions about Greensit’s appointment at The Times, pointing to articles critical of Israel that she shared.
Three things Alice Walker gets dead wrong about anti-Semitism
It’s mistaken for Walker to think outrage at her endorsing a book that claims Jews egged Hitler into the Holocaust is about her opposition to Israel.
Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Deborah Levy And More Crack NYT 100 Notable Books Of 2019
“Fleishman Is in Trouble,” “The Heavens” and “She Said” are among the New York Times’s 100 Notable Books of 2019.
Ben Lerner, Rachel Louise Snyder Round Out New York Times’s 10 Best Books Of 2019
Lerner’s “The Topeka School” and Snyder’s “No Visible Bruises” are among The Times’s picks.
Bret Stephens, Apoplectic At Being Called A Bedbug, Quits Twitter
“Twitter is a sewer. It brings out the worst in humanity,” Stephens wrote after writing a multi-paragraph email to someone who called him a “bedbug.”
New York Times Editor Apologizes For Anti-Semitic, Racist Tweets
“I was going to say ‘Crappy Jew Year,’ but one of my resolutions is to be less anti-Semitic. So… HAPPY Jew Year. You Jews.”
NYT Demotes Jewish Editor Over Racially Insensitive Tweets
“I accept Dean’s judgment,” Weisman said, “I embarrassed the newspaper, and he had to act.”