When fake news is good news … the Purim shpiel at work Satire aims to fool readers, at least for a minute or two. But in the age of social media, that’s a luxury few editors can afford. Sarah Ogince Feb. 28, 2025
Cleveland Jewish News Foundation: Put papers in front of college officials “Not all of us can protest. Not all of us can write a letter to the editor. Not everybody can go stand outside of a university president’s door,” said Mark Bogomolny, board chair of the foundation. Bob Jacob Feb. 10, 2025
Israeli gov’t votes to cut all ties with ‘Haaretz’ The Cabinet move came in response to "numerous articles that harmed the legitimacy of the State of Israel in the world and its right to self-defense." Nov. 24, 2024
Jews who unplug on holidays grateful to hear haphazardly about Sinwar "In a media-soaked world, it's hard to be behind. But that regular disconnect keeps me sane," the pollster and strategist Mark Mellman told JNS. Menachem Wecker Oct. 19, 2024
‘More than a full-time job’ covering Jew-hatred in Canada since Oct. 7, ‘National Post’ editor says Rob Roberts is scheduled to win an award for his paper’s “integrity in journalism and media,” and for its accurate reporting on Jews and antisemitism. Dave Gordon Sept. 30, 2024
New Jersey gig-economy regulation threatens ability for ‘Jewish Link’ to operate Extra charges that the state law requires the Jewish paper to shell out are “crushing,” the paper’s co-publisher and co-founder told JNS. Mike Wagenheim Sept. 23, 2024
Lawsuit argues for right of churches and nonprofits to endorse candidates The plaintiffs say the IRS turns a blind eye to nonprofit newspapers violating the law that officially supports one side in political contests. Sept. 4, 2024
Sifting through the bias about Netanyahu, Hamas and Harris How can we determine whether a liberal media consensus about defeating Hamas, Benjamin Netanyahu or Kamala Harris is based on reality or just partisan advocacy? Jonathan S. Tobin Aug. 5, 2024
Marc Klein, pioneering editor and journalist in California, dies at 75 “He raised the level of Jewish journalism,” said Robert Leiter, who counted Klein as his first boss in the news industry, and served in a number of positions at the Philadelphia “Jewish Exponent,” including as interim editor. JNS Staff May 30, 2024
