Anshel Pfeffer

Anshel Pfeffer (Hebrew: אנשיל פפר, born 22 June 1973) is a British-Israeli journalist. He is a senior correspondent and columnist for Haaretz, covering military, Jewish and international affairs, and Israel correspondent for The Economist.[1][2]

Personal life

Pfeffer was born to a Jewish family in Manchester in the United Kingdom.[3][4]

Career

Pfeffer has been a working journalist since 1997.[3] He has written for a variety of publications including The Guardian, The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Times.[5]

His Haaretz column, "Jerusalem & Babylon",[6] was a series of articles which covered issues relating to Israel and to Jewish identity, for which he received the B'nai B'rith award for "Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage"[4][7][8]

Pfeffer's British passport has enabled Haaretz to send him to cover the 2011 Egyptian Revolution as Egypt is reluctant to permit entry to Israelis.[3]

Bibliography
  • Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu, Basic Books, 2018.

Further reading
  • Jonathan Freedland, "Trump's Chaver in Jerusalem" (review of Anshel Pfeffer, Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu, Basic Books, 2018), New York Review of Books, vol. LXV, no 13 (16 August 2018), pp. 32–34.
  • Adam Shatz, "The sea is the same sea" (review of Anshel Pfeffer, Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu, Hurst, May 2018, ISBN 978 1 84904 988 7), London Review of Books, vol. 40, no. 16 (30 August 2018), pp. 24, 26–28.

References
  1. "Anshel Pfeffer". The Guardian. August 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  2. "Netanyahu's strategy of long-term conflict with Palestinians may backfire, says biographer". CBC. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. Remnick, David (28 February 2011). "The Dissenters". The New Yorker. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  4. "Q&A with Haaretz's Anshel Pfeffer". Haaretz. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  5. "Anshel Pfeffer Haaretz Journalist | Muck Rack". muckrack.com.
  6. "Jerusalem & Babylon". Haaretz. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  7. Izikovitch, Gili (22 April 2010). "Haaretz correspondent Anshel Pfeffer wins journalism award". Haaretz. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  8. "Award winners named for Diaspora reporting". Jewish Journal. 22 April 2010.


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