 Weiss and his website have been accused of antisemitism.According to Elliot Kaufman, writing in "The Stanford Review", Mondoweiss "often publishes astonishingly anti-Semitic material, using classic anti-Semitic imagery such as depicting Jews as spiders, cockroaches, or octopuses with tentacles controlling others, and Holocaust inversion.Its hatred of Israel is as deep as it is vicious."