NYT Suspends All Future Syndicated Cartoons Amid Antisemitism Crisis - News Summed Up

NYT Suspends All Future Syndicated Cartoons Amid Antisemitism Crisis


The New York Times has suspended the publication of all future syndicated political cartoons in its international print edition, the newspaper’s spokeswoman Eileen Murphy confirmed late Monday. Jonathan Greenblatt, the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), called the second cartoon from the Times “insensitive” and “inappropriate”:This is insensitive, inappropriate, and offensive. pic.twitter.com/6HBFxduKP7 — Jonathan Greenblatt (@JGreenblattADL) April 29, 2019Other Jewish leaders like The Jewish Voice went further, calling the second one antisemitic like the first one:ANOTHER antisemitic cartoon from the @nytimes. The New York Times Licensing Group sells content from CartoonArts and other publishers along with material from The New York Times to news sites and other customers. “On Monday, a Times spokesperson told The Post that the paper has ‘suspended the future publication of syndicated cartoons,'” the Post’s Ben Feuerherd wrote late Monday.


Source: International New York Times April 30, 2019 04:52 UTC



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