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About Bari Weiss
Bari Weiss is an opinion writer and editor. She is the author of How to Fight Anti-Semitism, which won a 2019 National Jewish Book Award and a Natan Notable Book Award.
In 2021, Bari launched the “Common Sense with Bari Weiss” Substack newsletter and “Honestly with Bari Weiss” podcast. From 2017 to 2020, Bari was an opinion writer and editor at The New York Times. Before that, she was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal and a senior editor at Tablet Magazine.
Bari has won several awards, including the Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism and Reason Foundation’s 2018 Bastiat Prize, which honors writing that “best demonstrates the importance of freedom with originality, wit, and eloquence.” In 2019, Vanity Fair called Weiss the Times's "star opinion writer" and The Jerusalem Post named Bari the seventh most influential Jew in the world. As heard on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast, "The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast", "Making Sense with Sam Harris", "Honestly with Bari Weiss" and more.
