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Mondoweiss

Mondoweiss
Type News website
Format Online
Editor-in-chief Philip Weiss
Adam Horowitz (co-editors)
Associate editor Allison Deger (assistant editor)
Staff writers Alex Kane (staff reporter)
Annie Robbins (writer-at-large)
Founded 2006
Political alignment Progressive,anti-Zionist
Language English
Headquarters United States
Website mondoweiss.net

Mondoweiss (2006–present) is a news website that is co-edited by journalists Philip Weiss and Adam Horowitz. It is a part of the Center for Economic Research and Social Change. According to the editors, Mondoweiss is "a news website devoted to covering American foreign policy in the Middle East, chiefly from a progressive Jewish perspective". Its founder describes himself as progressive and anti-Zionist.

Philip Weiss has written for The New York Times Magazine,Harper's Magazine,Esquire, and The New York Observer. He is the author of Cock-a-Doodle-Doo (1996) and American Taboo: A Murder In The Peace Corps (2004).

Adam Horowitz received his master's degree in Near Eastern Studies from New York University. He later served as the Director of the Israel/Palestine Program for the American Friends Service Committee where he gained "extensive on-the-ground experience in Israel/Palestine". In addition to Mondoweiss, Horowitz has written for The Nation, Alternet, The Huffington Post, and The Hill.com. Horowitz wrote the foreword to Rabbi Brant Rosen's book Wrestling in the Daylight: A Rabbi's Path to Palestinian Solidarity. He has spoken frequently on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on campuses and to organizations.

Alex Kane, an assistant editor for Mondoweiss based in New York City, also is the World editor for AlterNet. His work also has appeared in Salon, The Daily Beast, the Electronic Intifada, Extra! and Common Dreams.


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