For an image-conscious country that prides itself as a major tourist hub and destination, the apparent terrorist murder of Chabad emissary Rabbi Zvi Kogan thrust the United Arab Emirates into international headlines for all the wrong reasons on Sunday.

The New York Times faced intense backlash on social media over a headline about Rabbi Zvi Kogan, who was murdered after he was abducted in Dubai last week.

Rabbi Zvi Kogan HY”D, an emissary of the movement launched by the Lubavicher Rebbe, was only 28, but he was at the cutting edge of making it possible