Wikipedia's first sentence called it “columnist and blogger for the jerusalem post”. Today it says “tel aviv based columnist”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Career & Life; Critical acclaim; Controversy”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
Shmuel Rosner ( ) is an Israeli columnist, editor, and researcher. He is a contributing opinion writer for the International New York Times . He is the political editor of the Jewish Journal for which he writes the daily blog Rosner's Domain . In 2008–2011, he wrote for The Jerusalem Post . In 2005–2008, he was chief United States correspondent for the daily newspaper Haaretz . Rosner writes in Hebrew for Maariv Daily . Rosner is also the non-fiction chief editor for Israel's largest publishing house, Kinneret-Zmora-Dvir .1He is also a Senior Fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute ( JPPI ) .2
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Shmuel Rosner is a columnist and blogger for the Jerusalem Post , and a frequent writer for Slate , The New Republic and Commentary Magazine . Between 2005-2008 he was chief United States correspondent for the Israeli daily newspaper Haaretz . He reported from Washington, D.C. and lives in Maryland . Shmuel Rosner - biography , Haaretz , August 28, 2005
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The opening as it stood in 2015 2 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Shmuel Rosner ( ) is an Israeli columnist and editor.He is a contributing opinion writer for the International New York Times .He is the political editor of the Jewish Journal .In 2008–2011, he wrote for The Jerusalem Post .In 2005–2008, he was chief United States correspondent for the daily newspaper Haaretz .Rosner is also the non-fiction chief editor for Israel's largest publishing house, Kinneret-Zmora-Dvir, and is a Senior Fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute.The New York Times Company . Shmuel Rosner - biography , Haaretz , August 28, 2005
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Shmuel Rosner ( ) is an Israeli columnist, editor, and researcher. He is a contributing opinion writer for the International New York Times . He is the political editor of the Jewish Journal for which he writes the daily blog Rosner's Domain . In 2008–2011, he wrote for The Jerusalem Post . In 2005–2008, he was chief United States correspondent for the daily newspaper Haaretz . Rosner writes in Hebrew for Maariv Daily . Rosner is also the non-fiction chief editor for Israel's largest publishing house, Kinneret-Zmora-Dvir . He is also a senior fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute ( JPPI ) .
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The opening as it stood in 2025 7 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Israeli journalist and editor Shmuel Rosner Shmuel Rosner ( Hebrew : שמואל רוזנר ) is a Tel Aviv based columnist, editor and think tank fellow.He is currently a Senior Fellow at The Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) in Jerusalem, as well as an analyst for Kan News TV (Israel’s public television).
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “columnist and blogger for the jerusalem post”. Today it says “tel aviv based columnist”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Career & Life; Critical acclaim; Controversy”. Read the current article and compare.
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columnist and blogger for the jerusalem post
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tel aviv based columnist
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Career & Life
Critical acclaim
Controversy
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