Dr. Shiloh Lieberman, a dentist, traveled six hours from Schenectady, in upstate New York, to attend a rally outside the Times Square headquarters of the New York Times on Thursday evening.
He was one of about 300 people who came at rush hour, crowding on the sidewalk outside the building to protest a May 11 Nicholas Kristof column accusing Israel of sexually abusing Palestinian inmates, including training dogs to rape them. Dog experts have said such a thing is impossible, and the Jewish state has said that it plans to sue the Times for defamation.
“A column like this does horrible damage, normalizing anti-Zionism and antisemitism,” Lieberman told JNS. “It skews the facts, lies and misrepresents what’s going on in the world, and hides the evil that supports it.”…