Posts Tagged: jodi rudoren
When is Incitement “Incitement”?
Soon after Adolph S. Ochs purchased The New York Times in 1896, he pledged "to write intelligent discussion from all shades of opinion." His firm...
‘All the News That’s Fit to Print’ Really?
Among the many Israeli sources of irritation for The New York Times, none is more persistently aggravating than Jewish settlements. August has been an especially...
Israel Ambassador Oren Slams New York Times Article on Palestinian Rock-Throwers; Says it ‘Dehumanized’ Israeli Victims
Israel's ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, responded sharply to a New York Times article published Tuesday, that favorably depicted Palestinian Arab youths who...
Lionizing Palestinian Stone-Throwers
It is no secret that The New York Times has long suffered from a Jewish problem. Ever since the 1930s, when publisher Arthur Hays Sulzberger...
The Dangerous Obsession with Beitar Jerusalem
Over the last few weeks, I've seen a slew of articles about Beitar Jerusalem, one of Israel's leading soccer teams. In brief, the story is as...
Wailing at the Western Wall
For nearly twenty-five years an organization known as Women of the Wall has struggled, in the words of its mission statement, "to achieve the social...
Middle Eastern Tunnel Vision
Imagine: until the Holland Tunnel was completed in 1927 New York and New Jersey had not been contiguous (defined in Webster's as "have contact with")....
Hamas Detains Foreign Citizens in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli Foreign Ministry reported earlier today that Hamas is not allowing at least 22 foreign nationals who wish to exit the Gaza Strip for...
