Sarah Honig

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Sarah Honig is an Israeli journalist and opinion columnist.

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Early life

Honig was born in Israel and reared in both Israel and the United States. She was educated at the High School of Music and Art in New York City and at Tel Aviv University.

Career

Honig began work as a reporter for the Jerusalem Post in 1968, while still a university student.

In the 1960s, 70s and 80s, Honig was the leading reporter covering the Movement to Free Soviet Jewry and the Refuseniks. [1]

In the early 1980s she became the Post's senior political correspondent. She had a column on Israeli politics, Insider Dealings. From 1991–2001 she was the Post's political analyst. Since 1999 she has had a column, Another Tack, covering Israel and world affairs. Since 2003 she has also been a senior editorial writer. [1]

Publications

Personal life

Honig is a mother, and an artist. She collects antique and vintage dolls. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "SARAH HONIG | Middle East News - Israeli-Palestinian Dispute, Middle Eastern Affairs". Mginews.com. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  2. Honig, Sarah. "Sarah Honig". Jpost.com. Retrieved 2016-02-26.