Jerome Socolovsky

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Jerome Socolovsky was the religion reporter for Voice of America.

From 2002 to 2010, he was a freelance correspondent [1] stationed in Spain, mainly reporting for NPR, but also for Jewish Telegraphic Agency, and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

A native of Teaneck, NJ and raised in the Drexel Hill neighborhood of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. Socolovsky graduated from Upper Darby High School in 1982 where he was inducted as a notable alum on its Wall of Fame, as well as from the Gratz College supplementary Hebrew high school [2] and the University of Pennsylvania in 1986. He also has master's degrees from Harvard University and Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He speaks Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Hebrew, German and French.

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References

  1. Hansen, Liane (November 30, 2003). "Interview: Freelance reporter Jerome Socolovsky discusses the response of the Spanish government and the mood of the Spanish people in reaction to the deaths of Spanish intelligence agents". National Public Radio . Retrieved 12 August 2011.
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