Bari Weiss

American television executive · United States · On the map · Journalists · Born 1984 · age 42

Bari Weiss is an American journalist and political commentator who has served since October 2025 as editor-in-chief of CBS News.

Bari Weiss is read about 1,660 times a day, in 18 languages.

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2021“I am so curious about why certain people feel in their bones how thin the veneer of civilization is, and why other people are so nonchalant about it.”In their words10 June 2021"Journalist or Heretic? | Bari Weiss | The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast - S4: E29" (at 1h5m27s), The Jordan B. Peterson PodcastRead the whole statement

“[About the loss of The New York Times as an institution] I will say that I spent months mourning that. It is catastrophic.”In their words10 June 2021"Journalist or Heretic? | Bari Weiss | The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast - S4: E29" (at 2h19m8s), The Jordan B. Peterson PodcastRead the whole statement

2019National Jewish Book AwardsAward2018Bastiat PrizeAward1984Born25 March 1984

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National Jewish Book Awards2019

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She was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal from 2013 to 2017 and an op-ed staff editor and writer on culture and politics at The New York Times from 2017 to 2020, resigning in a widely covered public letter criticizing the paper's culture. In 2021, Weiss founded the media company The Free Press and launched the podcast Honestly.

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