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Guy Rolnik's career as a journalist, economist, and media entrepreneur has left a significant mark on Israeli media and economic discourse. While his views have evolved over the years, his commitment to scrutinizing economic power and advocating for greater competition and transparency has earned...
Aharon (Ahrale) Barnea, born on July 9, 1944, is an Israeli journalist and television personality who has made significant contributions to Israeli media in the 21st century. He has been a prominent figure in both news broadcasting and the Knesset channel.
The Shoken family's enduring influence in journalism, business, and society is a testament to their commitment to the principles of a free press and the pursuit of truth. As they continue to navigate the ever-evolving media landscape, their legacy stands as a reminder of the vital role journalism...
Abe Rosenthal's life journey encompassed not only the world of journalism but also the realm of political advocacy. His unwavering commitment to his beliefs and his relentless pursuit of the truth continue to inspire journalists and thinkers today. Abe Rosenthal's legacy is one that reminds us of...
Nuni Moses's life and career have been marked by his influential role in Israeli media and the controversies surrounding his editorial choices and business dealings. As a media mogul, he has left a significant footprint on the Israeli media landscape, shaping the trajectory of "Yedioth Ahronoth" ...
Jill Ellen Abramson, born on March 19, 1954, is an American journalist of Jewish descent who made history as the first woman to hold the prestigious position of Executive Editor at "The New York Times." Her life and career are a testament to her dedication to journalism and her tireless pursuit o...
Mordechai Gilat, born on October 6, 1947, is a prominent Israeli journalist, public corruption investigator, columnist, and communication lecturer, renowned for his extensive career in journalism. He currently serves as a senior correspondent in the Israeli broadcasting corporation. Before this, ...
Raviv Drucker, born on September 11, 1970, is an Israeli journalist, researcher, and publicist. He was awarded the Sokolov Prize for Electronic Media in 2011 and currently serves as the political commentator for Channel 13, as well as hosting the show "HaMakor" (The Source).
Ilanit Dayan-Orbach, born on May 8, 1964, is an Israeli journalist, broadcaster, and investigative reporter holding a Doctor of Laws degree. Her notable journalistic work includes her role as the editor and host of the investigative program "Ovda" (Fact), a position she has held since 1993.
Uri Avnery, born on September 10, 1923, and passing away on August 20, 2018, was a prominent Israeli journalist, editor, writer, Member of the Knesset, and a radical leftist activist.
Amir Yitzhak Segal is a prominent Israeli journalist known for his in-depth investigations, political commentary, and contributions to Israeli media. His career has been marked by significant exposés and reporting that have had a substantial impact on Israeli politics and society. Segal continues...
Dov Yudkovsky (March 24, 1923 – December 28, 2010) was an influential Israeli journalist and editor who played a significant role in shaping the landscape of Israeli media. He served as the editor of "Yedioth Ahronoth" for many years, making it one of the most widely circulated newspapers in Isra...
Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel (September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016) was a French-American journalist, philosopher, intellectual, and Jewish writer, best known as a Holocaust survivor. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986 for his advocacy of human rights. His work extended into educational activitie...
Alexander (Alex) Libak, born on June 23, 1944, is an Israeli photographer who documents Israeli society through candid, unposed photography. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Libak's photographs were featured in regular columns in newspapers such as "Chadashot" and "Haaretz," contributing to the es...
Beracha Habbas-Hacohen (January 20, 1900 – July 31, 1968) was a renowned Israeli journalist, editor, writer, and educator. She was a founding member of the children's newspaper "Davar L'Yeladim" and a pioneer in book publishing for children. She also authored the first biography of David Ben-Guri...
Shabtai (Amos) Tevet (Tebtchnek; December 25, 1925 - November 2, 2014) was an Israeli journalist, biographer, and author. He was awarded the Israel Prize in 2005 for his significant contributions. His literary works primarily focused on the history of the Jewish settlement and the State of Israel...
David Zaritsky (Tishrei 5675, 1914 - 22nd of Sivan 5738, June 27, 1978) was a prominent Hebrew-Yiddish Haredi journalist, writer, poet, and editor. Born in Pinsk, Russia, to Asher and Shaindel, he grew up in Pinsk and briefly attended a branch of the Novhardok Yeshiva in the city, where he absorb...
Ofer Aderet, born on March 6, 1981, is an Israeli journalist renowned for his contributions to the field of history. He is a writer for "Haaretz" and curates the obituary section titled "Acharei Mot" (After Death). Previously, Aderet authored the weekly historical riddle in "Haaretz" titled "Who ...
Shlomo Nakdimon, born on July 29, 1936, is an Israeli journalist, political commentator, and researcher specializing in the history of Israel's settlement and statehood. He has authored numerous books, including comprehensive research works on events and personalities in Israel's history. He also...
Berl Katznelson was a significant figure in the early Zionist and labor movements in Israel. He dedicated his life to promoting socialist Zionism, workers' rights, and the development of the Jewish homeland in Palestine. His contributions to the labor movement, his writings, and his leadership in...
Tom Segev, born on March 1, 1945, is an Israeli journalist and historian, widely regarded as one of the leading figures among the "New Historians" in Israel. He gained recognition for his weekly column in the newspaper "Haaretz."
Amnon Abramovich, born on September 15, 1951, is a prominent Israeli publicist, journalist, and political commentator. He is best known for his role as the political correspondent for Channel 12 News in Israel.
Jacob Achimeir's career as a journalist spans decades and has played a significant role in shaping Israeli media. His dedication to journalistic integrity, honesty, and in-depth reporting has not only informed the Israeli public but has also set a high standard for journalistic excellence in the ...
Nahman Shai, born on November 28, 1946, is an Israeli politician currently serving as the Minister of Diaspora Affairs on behalf of the Labor Party since June 13, 2021. He previously served as a Member of Knesset in the 18th Knesset representing the Kadima party and in the 19th and 20th Knessets ...
Amira Hass (born June 28, 1956) is an Israeli journalist and columnist known for her work at the newspaper "Haaretz," where she extensively covers the Palestinian Authority and Palestinian society, primarily from her residence in Ramallah.
Ben Caspit, born on October 18, 1960, in Tel Aviv, is a prominent Israeli journalist and political commentator. Throughout his career, he has held various roles in journalism, including serving as the political correspondent for the "Maariv" newspaper, writing opinion columns, hosting television ...
Rotter.net has played a significant role in shaping the landscape of online media in Israel, particularly in user-generated news and discussion. With its diversified content and active forums, it remains a prominent platform for engaging with various aspects of Israeli society and current affairs.
Yedioth Ahronoth, often referred to simply as "Ynet," is a prominent Israeli newspaper that has been in circulation since December 11, 1939. Since the 1970s, it has been the most widely read newspaper in Israel and, until July 2010, it held the top spot among all Israeli newspapers, eventually co...
Maariv was an iconic Israeli daily newspaper that graced the country's newsstands from February 15, 1948, until April 2014. Founded by a group of journalists led by Azriel Carlebach, Maariv emerged as a rival to "Yedioth Ahronoth." In the 1950s and 1960s, it enjoyed a dominant position in Israel'...
A Chronicle of Israeli News and Gossip with Radical Undertones (1937–1993)
Haaretz is a newspaper with a long and storied history, serving as a reflection of Israel's complex and evolving society. From its early days as a modest publication in British Mandate Palestine to its role as a respected source of news and analysis in the modern era, Haaretz has played a vital r...