Bari Weiss

'The New York Times' tried to cancel Bari Weiss. Now she's running CBS - comment

From her exit at the New York Times to leading CBS News, Bari Weiss’s rise reflects a deeper fight over power, culture, and who shapes journalism’s future.

The Free Press' Honestly with Bari Weiss (L) hosts Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R) presented by Uber and X on January 17, 2025 in Washington, DC
The CBS Broadcast Center stands in Manhattan on September 13, 2018 in New York City.

'60 Minutes' segment on Trump's deportations, CEGOT mega-prison leaks after being pulled by CBS

Erika Kirk, wife of slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, reacts during a ceremony held by U.S. President Donald Trump to posthumously award the Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 14, 2025.

'Jew hate is brain rot': Erika Kirk vows to confront right-wing antisemitism, Holocaust denial

CBS Mornings co-anchor Tony Dokoupil (r) challenges author Ta-Nehisi Coates about Israel in a controversial on-air interview, September 30, 2024. On December 10, 2025, Dokoupil was named the new CBS News evenings anchor.

Bari Weiss names Tony Dokoupil, who defended Israel on-air to top CBS News anchor job


50 Influential Jews: Media Influencers - No. 33

US-Jewish journalists Bari Weiss, Ben Shapiro, and Jake Trapper all fight antisemitism and Israel-bashing with their platforms, despite the wide gap between their ideologies and partisan views.

 Ben Shapiro, Bari Weiss, and Jake Trapper.

Bari Weiss takes leading role in push to limit Twitter moderation

Weiss has been releasing Twitter threads with what have deemed the “Twitter Files.”

 BARI WEISS is interviewed by Joe Rogan, January 2020.

Why the Twitter files revelations are important - analysis

Recent revelations about how social media giant made decisions around the 2020 US election are only the tip of the iceberg.

  Twitter app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022

New Turkish ambassador arrives in Israel in continuation of détente

Turkey expelled Israel’s ambassador and withdrew its own in 2018, after the US opened its embassy in Jerusalem.

 New Turkish Ambassador Sakir Ozkan Torunlar and Chief of Protocol Gil Haskel.

Netanyahu says he is in charge, Israel will not be run by Talmudic law

Incoming Israeli government will look to avoid 'inflammatory' defense policies, Netanyahu told journalist Bari Weiss on Wednesday.

 BENJAMIN NETANYAHU speaks to the media in Tel Aviv, last week. Will he bow out of Israeli politics this year?

Bari Weiss is my hero - opinion

Weiss adds a level of nuance missing in today's turbocharged discourse.

 Bari Weiss.

Bari Weiss and Merav Michaeli on how global media portrays Israel

"People are inordinately focused on Jews and on Israel," Weiss said.

Bari Weiss

Bari Weiss, Rose Ritch resign after harassed over their Jewish identities

In an environment where monuments are being torn down, antisemitic rhetoric can no longer be given a “pass.”

A WOMAN holds up a sign during a demonstration in Times Square in New York City in 2017.

Nick Cannon reviews Bari Weiss’ ‘How to Fight Anti-Semitism’

Today, he posted his review on Instagram, calling the book “an insightful and powerful read.”

Nick Cannon, left, reviewed the book about anti-Semitism that Bari Weiss, right, published in 2019

Editorialized news reporting is worse now than the Bari Weiss controversy

A man reading a paper