Cleveland Jewish News media bias and reliability
The rating organisations do not give Cleveland Jewish News one shared verdict in the records we hold. Their published ratings are Ad Fontes Media: Centre; Media Bias/Fact Check: Leans right. We have seen it on 147 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is Cleveland Jewish News biased?
The rating organisations do not give Cleveland Jewish News one shared verdict in the records we hold. Their published ratings are Ad Fontes Media: Centre; Media Bias/Fact Check: Leans right. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is Cleveland Jewish News left or right?
The rating organisations do not give Cleveland Jewish News one shared verdict in the records we hold. Their published ratings are Ad Fontes Media: Centre; Media Bias/Fact Check: Leans right. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Right.
Is Cleveland Jewish News reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for Cleveland Jewish News are Ad Fontes Media: High factuality; Media Bias/Fact Check: High factuality. These are outlet-level assessments, not a guarantee that every report is correct.
What Cleveland Jewish News has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with Cleveland Jewish News’s own report linked underneath.
U.S. Representative Haley Stevens has faced significant backlash after endorsing Republican Mike Rogers for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat. Several members of her staff have resigned in protest, and some Jewish Democrats have publicly disavowed her endorsement.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asSome Michigan Jewish Democrats disavow Stevens over endorsement of El-Sayed’s GOP rival (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed will campaign with former primary rival Rep. Haley Stevens in Detroit. This marks their first joint public appearance in months, with Rep. Jim Clyburn also set to attend a get-out-the-vote event.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asPro-Israel Democrat Haley Stevens endorses Republican Rogers in Michigan US Senate race (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lost his coalition's parliamentary majority following recent elections. Neither the pro-Netanyahu bloc nor the opposition secured the 61 seats needed for a majority, leading President Isaac Herzog to begin consultations with parties to form a government and avoid further elections.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asHerzog calls on party leaders to approach coalition talks with ‘an open mind’ (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declared the UK's Royal Navy and Royal Air Force as terrorist organisations and MI6 as a hostile group. The decision is a response to what Iran describes as hostile actions by the British government.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asIran declares British navy, air force 'terror groups,' MI6 ‘hostile’ (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Donald Trump stated that the US has neutralized much of Iran's military but still needs to address one or two targets, including a suspected nuclear site. He suggested these could be dealt with quickly.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asTrump on remaining Iranian nuclear sites: ‘We can do that in 10 minutes’ (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Iran's army has warned that any new US attack would spread the conflict to a wider geographical area. The warning comes amid diplomatic efforts to avert further hostilities and as both the US and Israel hold crucial elections.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asKhamenei warns of ‘geographically unrestricted’ response to any attack (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has publicly criticized Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed's positions on Israel. Pelosi described his remarks as 'concerning' and 'wrong' during a podcast appearance, days before the Michigan Senate election.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asPelosi slams Mamdani’s position on Israel: ‘It’s wrong.’ (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed will campaign with former primary rival Rep. Haley Stevens in Detroit. This marks their first joint public appearance in months, with Rep. Jim Clyburn also set to attend a get-out-the-vote event.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asStevens to campaign with El-Sayed, expects him to apologize for past Israel statements, condemn ad (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Mohamed Soliman pleaded guilty to nine federal hate-crime counts and three federal weapon charges for a June 2025 firebomb attack in Boulder, Colorado. He is already serving a life sentence for state convictions related to the same attack, which killed one demonstrator and injured about a dozen others.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asBoulder attacker pleads guilty to 12 hate crimes, admits Jew-hatred motive (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
A House of Representatives committee report accuses the American Psychological Association of perpetuating antisemitism. The report alleges APA leaders ignored prejudice and allowed antisemitism to fester, while the organization's president and CEO have rejected the findings.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it as‘Heartbreaking’ findings in House report on Jew-hatred within American Psychological Association, psychologists say (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Jason Turkish, fiancé of former Democratic Senate candidate Haley Stevens, announced he will vote for Republican Mike Rogers over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed. Turkish cited El-Sayed's rhetoric and concerns about antisemitism as his reasons, stating the election is about "country before party."
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asMike Rogers campaign event for Jews brings out Haley Stevens’ fiancée (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that American sanctions on Iran are highly successful, potentially leading to a 25% economic contraction by March 2026. He also claimed that Iran's ability to fund proxies like Hamas and Hezbollah is diminishing and that soldiers are not being paid.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asTrump says Iran’s missile arsenal reduced, drone production hampered (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against conservative commentator Scott Jennings, seeking $72.5 million. Piker alleges Jennings used an edited video to falsely portray him as advocating for the lynching of Black Americans.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asAntisemitic streamer sues pro-Israel commentator for $72.5 million for ‘emotional distress’ (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Tom Barrack said a US attack on Iran could happen within two days, but President Donald Trump told reporters he did not know of any such plan and recalled his October pledge not to strike before the midterm elections.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asTrump: We are ‘in the throes of having an even greater victory against Iran’ (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
New York Governor Kathy Hochul said her job would be easier if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu loses the election, linking his policies to rising antisemitism in the state. She also privately cautioned Israeli leaders against overreaching in their response to the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asNY Dems root for Netanyahu’s challenger (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Iran and its allies against attempting to disrupt Israel's parliamentary elections on October 27. He stated that Israel's military would respond with disproportionate force to any interference.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asIsrael's Central Elections Committee rejects request to extend voting hours (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
US CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper visited the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that key transit routes are clear of Iranian mines. The command also announced support for over 3,000 commercial vessel transits and 1.5 billion barrels of oil exports in six months.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asCENTCOM rejects IRGC navy commander's claim US abandoned Hormuz (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
The BBC agreed to pay £400,000 to documentary producer Lucie Kon, who said BBC colleagues called Zionists like her “evil” after the October 7 attacks. An internal investigation did not uphold her complaint, and the corporation reiterated that antisemitism is not tolerated.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asBBC said to pay producer $535,000 in antisemitism dispute (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
A government contractor, Ian Brinksman, has been arrested and charged with leaking classified national defense information. Prosecutors allege he exploited his access to sensitive government systems to examine and share classified reports with a romantic partner who published the material.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asCIA contractor charged with leaking secrets about Israel to journalist girlfriend (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Anna Mochalova, 32, has been arrested and charged with hate crimes after allegedly stabbing two Jewish men in separate incidents in Midtown Manhattan. The attacks occurred within minutes of each other on West 47th Street and Sixth Avenue.
Cleveland Jewish News reported it asWoman charged in stabbing of Jewish man in Manhattan’s Diamond District (opens Cleveland Jewish News in a new tab)
Who says so
2 organisations have published a rating for this outlet, in their own words. Where they disagree, the disagreement is the useful part and it is left standing.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
High factuality
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for Cleveland Jewish News.
Where it publishes from
- Official site
- clevelandjewishnews.com
- Seen publishing on
- clevelandjewishnews.com
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 147
- Reports listed
- 154
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 3 August 2026
154 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
On 29 of those stories, outlets rated right were largely absent from the coverage and Cleveland Jewish News ran the story anyway.
Across the 147 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of Cleveland Jewish News: its report arrived a median of 24 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 3 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 2 November 2026. Ratings pulled 2 November 2026.
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