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Bari Weiss

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Bari Weiss · Arts & Literature

What

Founded The Free Press (2021), a leading independent journalism company

When

1984, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Where

United States

Founded
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Biography

Bari Weiss is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Founded The Free Press (2021), a leading independent journalism company

How & why

Weiss is an American journalist and editor who, after opinion roles at The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, founded The Free Press in 2021 — a subscription-based independent media company that grew into one of the most-read publications on Substack. A member of Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue community, she is openly Jewish and a prominent writer on antisemitism, including the book 'How to Fight Anti-Semitism' (2019). The Free Press has become influential in debates over press independence.

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Source: Wikipedia; Moment Magazine — 50 Jewish Innovators

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Founded The Free Press (2021), a leading independent journalism company

2021

Source: Wikipedia; Moment Magazine — 50 Jewish Innovators