Ira Stoll
ARTICLES BY: Ira Stoll
New York Times Finds Ari Fuld’s Murder Not Fit to Print
Sometimes The New York Times puts its bias on display not only with what it chooses to include, but what it chooses to omit. So it is this...
New York Times Concedes ‘Unfair’ Attack on Nikki Haley
The New York Times has launched another attack on the staunchly pro-Israel American ambassador at the United Nations, Nikki Haley -- and it’s being widely...
New York Times Stumbles in a Strange Front-Page Antisemitism Story
A front-page New York Times news article appears under the headline “U.S. Revives Rutgers Bias Case In New Tack on Anti-Semitism.” The Times article hypes what...
New Book Defends Resurgent Nationalism By Quoting Ben Gurion
Many of the latest headlines boil down to a conflict about nationalism. Great Britain’s exit from the European Union, Donald Trump’s attempt to erect a border...
Lauder Clarifies New York Times Op-Ed That Caused ‘Unintended Pain’
The president of the World Jewish Congress, Ronald Lauder, is issuing a Rosh Hashana-eve clarification of his August New York Times op-ed that was critical...
New York Times Rosh Hashanah Food Recommendation: Butter-Drenched Chicken, Ice Cream
The Food section of The New York Times is greeting the Jewish New Year with an article that is going to make a lot of the...
Michael Cohen Guilty Plea Runs Afoul of Maimonides
The guilty plea of a former lawyer for the Trump Organization, Michael Cohen, was reportedly motivated in part by Cohen’s 83-year-old father, who supposedly told...
New York Times Doubles Up on Flawed Coverage of US Aid To Palestinians
The New York Times is so worked up about what it describes as the Trump administration’s reduction in aid to the Palestinian Arabs that it...
Tale of Two Obituaries Shows New York Times Tilt
Two Jewish women recently died. One was a prominent, widely respected American Zionist leader who was the first woman to serve as president of the Council...
New York Times Suddenly Elevates Ronald Lauder To Sulzberger-Level Sage
For the past 30 years, The New York Times has been dismissive and condescending toward Ronald Lauder. Now, all of a sudden, he’s the newspaper’s...
What The New York Times Isn’t Telling You About Gaza
Sometimes a single sentence in a New York Times article about Israel tells a whole story. Take, for example, this gem from a dispatch from Jerusalem...
Brooklyn ‘Bean Pie’ Mosque Resurfaces In New Mexico Compound Investigation
When the New York Times devoted 11 paragraphs and three photos to a promotional article about a Brooklyn bean pie bakery, I faulted the Times...
New York Times Recycles a Ben-Gurion Myth
As press criticism goes, it rarely gets better than the two-stage demolition by Martin Kramer of a recent frontpage New York Times column by Max...
Latest New York Times Assault on Israel’s Nation-State Law Revives ‘Zionism Is Racism’ Smear
Having already published two front-page stories (one, two) and an op-ed criticizing Israel for having passed a law defining itself as the national home of...
Corbyn Denounces Former UK Chief Rabbi as Poll Shows Antisemitism Eroding His Support
Israeli Expert Fears Russia Seeking to 'Change Rules of the Game' in Syria
Study Abroad in Turkey, Anyone?
IDF Officer Wounded by Palestinian Sniper: I Was Saved by a 'Miracle'
Egyptian Envoys Rush to Gaza for 'Critical' Talks Aimed at Easing Tensions, Brokering Reconciliation Between Hamas and Fatah