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Shani Friedman

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Shani Friedman’s Biography

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Born in Canada and based in New York, I'm a writer, editor and tenant advocate in New York City Housing Court. I spent several years in book publishing before getting my law degree so that I could do public interest legal work. When I'm not assistant tenants who are physically and/or mentally impacted, I write about food, theatre, pop culture and more. My writing has appeared in Time Out NY, theasy.com, The Forward, NY Press, NY Irish Arts, Honeysuckle Magazine, Your Tango, Huffington Post and …

Shani Friedman’s Journalist Portfolio

Tropical Wonderland in the Big Apple: The Orchid Show at NYBG

Tropical Wonderland in the Big Apple: The Orchid Show at NYBG

By Shani R. Friedman Other than allergy sufferers, who doesn't love flowers? At the 16 th annual Orchid Show …

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Tropical Wonderland in the Big Apple: The Orchid Show at NYBG

Tropical Wonderland in the Big Apple: The Orchid Show at NYBG

By Shani R. Friedman Other than allergy sufferers, who doesn't love flowers? At the 16 th annual Orchid Show …

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Movies To See & Stream This Holiday Season

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By Shani Friedman
| HoneySuckle Verified
This Year's New York Film Festival Offered A Bounty Of Memorable Films And Documentaries To Seek Out The 63rd annual New York Film Festival concluded in October, with documentaries and narrative films from more than two dozen countries, including the latest from Clair Denis (The Fence), Jafar Panahi (It Was Just An Accident), Mary Bronstein (If I Had Legs I’d Kick You), Ben Rivers (Mare’s Nest) and Kelly Reichardt (The Mastermind). Cinema is, as ever, a wonderful means of escapism.
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Integrating Load‐Cell Lysimetry and Machine Learning for Prediction of Daily Plant Transpiration

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By Shani Friedman, Nir Averbuch, Tifferet Nevo, Menachem Moshelion
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction Transpiration, the process of water evaporation from plants, has been a subject of scientific studies for centuries. It primarily occurs through leaves, facilitating a continuous transport of water and essential nutrients from the roots. One remarkable aspect of transpiration is how plants regulate it in response to their surroundings through dynamic control mechanisms. This process is intricately linked to the behaviour of stomata, small pores found on the leaf surface.
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Art Spiegelman - The Man Behind 'Maus'

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By Shani Friedman
| Next Avenue Verified
Readers worldwide know the name Art Spiegelman because of "Maus," the hugely influential Holocaust two-volume graphic novel that he wrote and illustrated in 1986 to tell the story of the extended Spiegelman family in Europe before the devastation and the horrors his father Vladek and his mother, Anja, both survivors, carried with them after the war to America.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

College newspaper

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Briefly and horribly

How is social media changing news?

Mostly for the worse