Aluf Benn
Aluf Benn | |
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אלוף בן | |
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| Born | 1965 (age 60–61) Ramat HaSharon, Israel |
| Education | Tel Aviv University, Northwestern University |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Aluf Benn (Hebrew: אלוף בן; born 1965) is an Israeli journalist, author and editor-in-chief of the liberal Israeli national daily Haaretz.[1]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Aluf Bomstein (later Benn) was born in Ramat HaSharon, son of Atida and 2010 Israel Prize poet laureate Aryeh Bomstein (who publishes under Aryeh Sivan). He was named for his uncle, Aluf Horowitz, who was killed in action in the Gaza Strip during the Israeli retribution operations of 1955.[2][3]
Benn holds an MBA degree from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and a degree from Tel Aviv University.[1]
Media career
[edit | edit source]He began working for the paper Ha'ir in 1986, and Hebraicized his surname Bomstein to Benn. In 1989, he moved to the newspaper Haaretz, where he served in various roles, including night editor, investigative reporter, head of the news division and wrote on security matters. His articles have been published in a variety of international newspapers, including The New York Times, The Guardian, Foreign Affairs and Newsweek.[citation needed]
On August 1, 2011, he was appointed editor-in-chief of Haaretz.[4]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Aluf Benn author page at Haaretz
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Column archive at Business Insider
- Column archive at Foreign Affairs
- Column archive at The Guardian
- Column archive at Haaretz
- Column archive at The National Interest
- Column archive at Salon.com
- Aluf Benn on Charlie Rose
- Aluf Benn at IMDb
- Aluf Benn at Journalisted
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- The Politics of Benjamin Netanyahu: An interview with Aluf Benn - Fathom Journal
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