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Oren Kessler

East Coast United States, Tel Aviv, Washington, D.C.
Covers:  Israel, Palestine, history, politics, terrorism, Middle East
Author, “Palestine 1936,” winner of the Sami Rohr Prize and a WSJ best book of the year. 2026-'27 Goldman Visiting Prof., @Georgetown. Fellow, @RoyalHistSoc.

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Oren Kessler is a journalist and political analyst based in Tel Aviv. He has served as deputy director for research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington, Middle East research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society in London, Arab affairs correspondent for the Jerusalem Post, and an editor and translator at Haaretz English edition.

Raised in Rochester, New York, and Tel Aviv, he holds a BA in history from the University of Toronto and an MA in diplomacy and conflict studies fr…

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