Isabel Kershner

Isabel Kershner is a journalist and author who began reporting from Jerusalem for The New York Times in 2007.

Isabel Kershner
StatusMarried
OccupationJournalist, author
Notable credit(s)
The New York Times, The Jerusalem Report
Spouse(s)Hirsh Goodman
ChildrenGavriel and Lev (sons)

Previously, Kershner was Senior Editor, Middle East, The Jerusalem Report magazine. She has also written for The New Republic and provided commentary on Middle East affairs on radio, including the BBC.

Personal

Kershner was born in Manchester, England.[1] She has a degree in Oriental Studies from the University of Oxford.[2] In April 1992, she married author Hirsh Goodman, a fellow immigrant to Israel; they have two children, Gavriel and Lev.[3]

Kershner speaks both Hebrew and Arabic.[2]

Bibliography
  • Barrier: The Seam of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. ISBN 1-4039-6801-2 ISBN 978-1403968012

Notes
  1. CBC Radio Show Program Logs: The Sunday Edition, 2 April 2006. Accessed 25 February 2007.
  2. "Isabel Kershner - The New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2021-11-27.
  3. Goodman, Hirsh. Let me create a paradise, God said to himself: A Journey of Conscience from Johannesburg to Jerusalem. Perseus Book Group, 2005. ISBN 1-58648-243-2, ISBN 978-1-58648-243-5.


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