Eliza Shapiro,

Eliza Shapiro is a journalist for The New York Times. She has written articles on various topics including philanthropy, politics and education. Her work often focuses on issues affecting wealthy individuals in New York City.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/eliza-shapiro

72%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Additionally, there are multiple instances where quotes from members of the community are used without context or counter-argumentation.
  • The author uses language that dehumanizes those who broke through the wall of the synagogue as 'extremist students'

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The author does not provide any clear examples of conflicts of interest.
  • There are multiple instances where quotes from members of the community are used without context or counter-argumentation which could be seen as a conflict of interest.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • News of the chaos inside 770 spread quickly on social media and was seized upon by anti-Semitic conspiracy theories online which contradicts information provided in other parts of the article.
  • The motive for building the tunnel was not clear but two men who spoke with some of those arrested said that they believed it was a way to respect the Lubavitcher rebbe, whom they speak of in present tense. This implies that there is no evidence to support this claim.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • News of the chaos inside 770 spread quickly on social media and was seized upon by anti-Semitic conspiracy theories online which contradicts information provided in other parts of the article.
  • The author uses language that dehumanizes those who broke through the wall of the synagogue.

Recent Articles

Hasidic Men Clash With Police Over Chabad-Lubavitcher Movement Expansion In Brooklyn

Hasidic Men Clash With Police Over Chabad-Lubavitcher Movement Expansion In Brooklyn

Broke On: Wednesday, 10 January 2024 The Chabad-Lubavitcher movement's global headquarters in Brooklyn was closed after a clash between Hasidic men and police, resulting in damaged walls. The ongoing internal dispute since the rebbe's death in 1994 has led to an expansion plan that is part of this conflict. This factionalism within the group dates back at least three decades.