Jerold Auerbach
ARTICLES BY: Jerold Auerbach
The New York Times’ Appalling Cartoon
Amid the justifiable furor that erupted over the obscene antisemitic cartoon that recently appeared in the international New York Times, its editors remained silent for...
The Annexation of the Settlements
On the eve of his re-election as prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu indicated on Israeli television that he intended to extend Israeli sovereignty over Jewish settlements,...
The New York Times Is Enthralled by Hating Israel
By now the enduring motto of The New York Times – “All the News That’s Fit to Print” – is understood to mean all the...
President Trump’s Purim Gift
President Trump’s stunning and, for many Israelis, long overdue and welcome announcement that “it is time for the United States to fully recognize Israel’s sovereignty...
The New York Times Laments the Netanyahu-Trump Partnership
The New York Times has long made it a habit to inflate the number of Palestinian refugees displaced during Israel’s War of Independence in 1948....
The True History of the Land of Israel
Millennia before Palestinians appeared on the world stage following the Six-Day War, the “West Bank” was already known as Judea and Samaria. “Palestine” dates from...
A New York Times Columnist Exploits Martin Luther King’s Legacy to Lacerate Israel
"My conscience leaves me no choice,” wrote New York Times columnist Michelle Alexander on January 20, than to declare that it is “time to break...
False News in The New York Times
The New York Times cannot let go of David Halbfinger’s three-and-a-half page, 4,700 word screed from December 30. In the article, Halbfinger recounted the death...
The New York Times ‘War Crime’
Imagine appropriate news coverage of the horrific Nazi slaughter of six million Jews. Then imagine coverage, by the same newspaper, of the accidental killing --...
Baby Amiad Yisrael and The New York Times
On the last night of Hanukkah seven Israelis were wounded in a drive-by shooting at a bus stop on the main road between Jerusalem and...
The New York Times and Hanukkah
Ever since Adolph Ochs purchased The New York Times in 1896, launching what eventually became the Sulzberger family dynasty that still presides over the newspaper,...
Hanukkah Memories
Every year, as Hanukkah approaches, I remove the First Book of Maccabees from my book case. The inscribed purchase date, November 1977, anticipated the Hanukkah following...
A New Neighborhood in Hebron
The upcoming Torah reading on Shabbat -- Chaye Sarah -- recounts Sarah’s death in “Kiryat Arba, now Hebron.” Abraham, in his grief, approached Ephron the...
Israel on Fire and The New York Times
“All the News That’s Fit to Print,” the venerable motto of The New York Times ever since publisher Adolph Ochs made it his newspaper’s pledge...
New Poll of US Jews Connects Growing Anxiety Over Antisemitism With Broader Opposition to Trump
140 NYU School of Medicine Faculty, Alumni Urge President to Address ‘Climate of Antisemitism’
New Report: UK Labour Leader Corbyn Defended 2005 Speech in Which Iran’s Ahmadinejad Vowed to ‘Wipe Israel Off the Map’
German Archive Uploads Millions of Documents Related to Holocaust Victims
Amid Heat Wave, Gaza Incendiary Devices Set Off Nine Fires in Southern Israel