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Masada Siegel

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As seen in: LinkedIn, CNN, The Independent (UK), The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Yahoo News UK, New York Daily News, Free Expression (Newsletter), SFGate, The Toronto Star and
Covers:  Travel, Finance, International Affairs, Opinion, Travel with kids, Luxury Travel,
Doesn't Cover: Open to all stories and ideas
Media Consultant, Reporter/ Columnist: WSJ, CNN, Independent UK, NY Times, CBS. Masters; Columbia U & USC Grad. Celebrate every day!

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Masada Siegel’s Biography

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Masada Siegel writes opinion pieces for the Wall Street Journal, The Independent UK, USA Today, Real Simple Magazine, OZY and more. She is an International correspondent who writes adventure types stories. She is an on camera reporter & field producer and her stories have appeared on Yahoo News, Reuters, ITN and AOL news.

Her outlets include: Wall Street Journal, Iconic Life Magazine, JNS, Insider, The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, The San Francisco Chronicle, Newsweek/The…

Masada Siegel’s Journalist Portfolio

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I keep pictures of my son off the internet. Parents, be careful with your child's privacy.

I keep pictures of my son off the internet. Parents, be careful with your child's privacy.

My friend Jon forgot I have a 6-year-old son. I'm the only mom he knows who doesn't post their kid everywhere…

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My Jewish father taught me to use a gun. I didn't think I'd have to teach my own son

My Jewish father taught me to use a gun. I didn't think I'd have to teach my own son

Pop pop pop! The rifle kicked back powerfully as my dad showed my sister and I how to use a gun on a desolate…

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Opinion | The Kippahs on the Yeshiva University Basketball Court

Opinion | The Kippahs on the Yeshiva University Basketball Court

My 6-year-old son was watching basketball in our kitchen when he grinned at me, pointed at a player's head an…

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Preschoolers and the pandemic: practical ways to keep them learning

Preschoolers and the pandemic: practical ways to keep them learning

Homeschooling during the pandemic, particularly with younger kids, is causing anxiety and resentment in paren…

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Opinion | The Airbnb Hotel Next Door

Opinion | The Airbnb Hotel Next Door

Scottsdale, Ariz. Becoming a homeowner is part of the American dream, and after three years searching, my hus…

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Opinion | What I Learned on Safari: Ignore the Fine Print

Opinion | What I Learned on Safari: Ignore the Fine Print

Conventional wisdom will tell you to read waivers carefully before signing your life away. Sometimes it's bet…

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Articles

Israel and Ireland’s Inextricable History

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By Masada Siegel An Israeli flag outside the embassy of Israel in Dublin on Dec. 16, 2024. Photo: conor humphries/Reuters On a flight from Queenstown, New Zealand, to Sydney in July, I sat next to Niall, an Irishman who had lived in Australia for 15 years and was considering moving home. I’ve never met an Irish person I didn’t connect with, and Niall was no exception. Somewhere over the Tasman Sea, our conversation turned to Ireland’s relationship with the Jewish people.
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A Series of Antisemitic Events

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By Masada Siegel Free Expression is a daily newsletter on American life, politics and culture from the Opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal. Sign up and start reading Free Expression today. Looking to escape reality, I watched the Netflix adaptation of “A Series of Unfortunate Events” with my 10-year-old son. The story follows three brilliant orphans who must be resourceful to flee their cleverly disguised villain, Count Olaf.
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Beat the Heat With These Kitchen Essentials

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Four fabulous kitchen essentials to elevate your summer entertaining. T urn up the heat on summer hosting with four kitchen must-haves designed to elevate both preparation and presentation. BOROUX Water Filtration System Staying hydrated is essential in the summer. One way to increase your water intake is with the BOROUX Water Filtration System. Its gravity-fed design requires zero plumbing, making it perfect for both indoor and outdoor spaces.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Local Broadcast News

How is social media changing news?

Everyone is a reporter- that is why it is important to find a person who actually knows how to report the news accurately.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email is great- and if we are working on a story- I like to talk to people on the phone if possible.

Awards

Lowell Thomas Award Winner

2014 - Travel

Muster Photo Award

2013 - Photography