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Tag: The New Yorker

0 Politics Israel

A terrorist’s profile shows the rot in America’s media

Jewish Chronicle · 7 Aug

The text critiques a New Yorker profile of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, highlighting the perceived sympathetic portrayal of a terrorist responsible for gruesome actions like executions.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The New Yorker’s Fact Crisis

David Mikics in Tablet · 5 Aug

The article discusses the rise of antisemitism and conspiracy theories, particularly in Western societies, despite efforts to combat ignorance through education.

0 Literature Art

‘Small Talk’ with David Sedaris

Bari Weiss in The Free Press · 2 May

In a departure from the usual serious topics dominating the news, this article highlights a conversation with humorist David Sedaris, known for popular books like "Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim" and "Me Talk Pretty One Day."

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Palestinian poet who chronicled daily life in Gaza released after capture by IDF

Irene Katz Connelly in Forward · 21 Nov 2023

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha, known for his writings on daily life in Gaza during Israel's conflict with Hamas, was captured by the Israeli military but subsequently released.

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‘Gross’ In Name And Humor

Gary Rosenblatt in Between The Lines · 16 May 2023

Sam Gross, a Jewish cartoonist known for his quirky sense of humor, passed away recently.

0 Israel Politics

Under Construction - with special guest David Remnick

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 2 Sep 2022

As the hosts of the Unholy Podcast return from their summer break, they discuss the high prices and extensive construction in Israel, along with the political developments that occurred during their absence.

0 History Politics

Conversations We Love: David Remnick

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 5 Aug 2022

In an episode of the Unholy Podcast, hosts Yonit and Jonathan revisit a conversation with journalist David Remnick, known for his work with The New Yorker.

0 Science Ethics

A Post-Delta World — with Dr. Sid Mukherjee

Call Me Back · 3 Sep 2021

Dr. Sid Mukherjee discusses the implications of living in a post-Delta world, touching on the COVID-19 crisis and American medicine.

0 Politics Israel

Cause or Effect? The Media's Role in Democratic Decline

Tel Aviv Review · 10 Jun 2019

Susan Glasser, a staff writer for The New Yorker, discusses the challenges facing the American media in the era of Trump and its role in safeguarding democracy amidst increasing hostility.

0 Politics Israel

Cause or Effect? The Media's Role in Democratic Decline

Tel Aviv Review · 10 Jun 2019

Susan Glasser, a staff writer for The New Yorker, discusses the challenges facing American media in the era of Trump on the Tel Aviv Review.

0 Gender/Identity Literature

Park MacDougald in Tablet · 9 Apr 2019

"Cat Person" by Kristen Roupenian explores modern relationships and sexual dynamics, focusing on a young woman named Margot and her awkward encounter with Robert.

0 Ethics Literature

Jonah Lehrer’s Deceptions

Michael Moynihan in Tablet · 30 Jul 2012

The article by Michael Moynihan details the deception of journalist Jonah Lehrer, focusing on his fabrications in the best-selling book 'Imagine: How Creativity Works'.