 Journalist Bradley Burston, writing for "Haaretz", described "Mondoweiss" as "avowedly anti-Israel" in reference to its coverage of the 2014 kidnapping and murder of Israeli teenagers.In 2013 "Haaretz" called "Mondoweiss" a "progressive Jewish website".In 2015, David Bernstein, writing for "The Washington Post", called the website a "hate site", and listed quotes from Weiss that he asserted were anti-Semitic.