The Antisemitic History of the New York SlimesPosted on August 23, 2024 If you read the New York Times between 1939 and 1944, you’d never know that Hitler and the Nazis were carrying out their horrific genocidal plan against the Jews. And the paper was owned by Jews. To Mark, it doesn’t matter whether you say you’re a Jew, you can still be an anti-semite and anti-Israel.