Jewish teens lack influence on social media
Meera Sunil
For Mitzpeh
@meerasunil
With the rise of new social media apps and content comes the rise of influencers. However, one missing aspect of these influences is preventing some from idolizing and following them: representation. The majority of young people reaching fame through social media tend to lack ethnic, racial and ...
Is TikTok anti-Semitic?
By Riley Kijek
For Mitzpeh
@Mitzpeh
In recent weeks, TikTok, the world’s newest globally renowned social media hub, has been criticized for having anti-Semitism content throughout the app's videos and comments. While no uprising against the app is necessary, there are some issues worth analyzing.
The anti-Semitic attitude ...
Assigning news ethic standards to social media platforms
By Jacqueline Hyman
Editor-in-chief
@jacqbh58
Views expressed in opinion columns are the author's own.
Ever since the rise of social media sites, more consumers have been getting their news from media aggregates on the internet. Facebook, Twitter and even Google News play a huge role in disseminating news just by virtue of bringing all the ...
New editor-in-chief aims to expand social, multimedia for this publication
By Jacqueline Hyman
@jacqbh58
Editor-in-chief
Dear readers,
You may recognize me from previous columns or articles for the Mitzpeh. Before I became editor-in-chief of the Mitzpeh, I was the opinion editor for two years. I’ve edited for a few other publications on campus, but became connected to the Mitzpeh much ...
