Shmuel Rosner

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Shmuel Rosner is a columnist and blogger for the Jerusalem Post, and a frequent writer for Slate, The New Republic and Commentary Magazine. Between 2005-2008 he was chief United States correspondent for the Israeli daily newspaper Haaretz[1]. He reported from Washington, D.C. and lives in Maryland[1].

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Rosner, an award winning journalist, began his career in 1987 as a producer and editor with Israeli Army Radio[1]. He moved to the Israeli Hadashot Daily in 1991 to work as the editor for features and news[1]. In 1994, he became editor at the local Israeli weekly Tzomet Hasharon[1]. He joined Haaretz in 1996[1]. In the years 1999-2005 he was the Head of the News Division for the paper. In 2006 he began writing periodic articles for Slate magazine's "Foreigners" feature[2]. Starting in 2008, Rosner also moderated dialogues for the online publication Jewcy. He also blogs for Commentary's main blog, "Contentions." In 2009 Rosner was appointed Non-fiction Editor for Kinneret-Zmora-Dvir, Israel's leading publishing house. He also started writing a weekend column on diplomatic and American affairs for Israel's daily Maariv.

He lives in Tel Aviv with his wife, Israeli novelist Orna Landau. The couple has 4 children.[citation needed]

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Jeffery Goldberg of The Atlantic called Rosner "The leading Israeli blogger and all-around A1 Jew". MJ Rosenberg, Director of Policy Analysis at the Israel Policy Forum, and former AIPAC staffer and editor of AIPAC's Near East Report, describes Rosner as a "popular and provocative conservative"[3]. The Nation, in a profile of Haaretz, which employed Rosner, described him as "the paper's right-of-center chief US correspondent."[4]

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