Last night was the beginning of Hanukkah and The New York Times printed a crossword that looks like a swastika
· Dec 19, 2022 · NottheBee.com

Last night was the first night of Hanukkah, so naturally The New York Times, being a festive newspaper with the utmost respect for religion, decided to publish a crossword puzzle that looked exactly like a swastika.

Check it out:

 

 

 

Seriously, how does this make it past an editor?!?!

Like, this is really bad. It's not even a stretch to say it looks like a swastika. If the NYT wasn't a leftist newspaper, they'd be finished. Can you imagine the headlines if a conservative outlet did this??

Here's what the crossword looked like in print:

Terrible.

On the first night of Hanukkah!

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