Raphael Ahren

ahren - ahren - september 6 2011

Raphael Ahren is the Jerusalem correspondent for Haaretz English Edition.

He mainly covers native English speakers in Israel, a heterogeneous group including immigrants, diplomats, foreign workers, students and tourists. He also reports on diplomacy and foreign relations, Jewish thought and education, Israel-Diaspora relations and the Jewish world at large.

Born and raised in Germany, Ahren moved to Israel in 2008. Before joining Haaretz, Ahren was a staff reporter at The Jewish Press in Brooklyn and assistant editor of The Jewish Star on Long Island, New York.

Ahren holds an M.A. in modern Jewish history from Yeshiva University and a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University.
 

Latest Articles by Raphael Ahren
CPA John Fisher - David Hayon - January 2012
Tax pros wary of IRS notice to Americans living abroad

Tax professionals believe the document opens the door for delinquent taxpayers to come clean without the threat of heavy fines and criminal prosecution.

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Ilene Moskowitz - Yaniv Golan
Local book-lovers launch new series for Israeli teens

Detroit-born children's librarian and teacher Ilene Moskowitz says, 'Very few books are either written in or translated into Hebrew for the older teenage age group, from 16 to 18.'

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Prof. Gadi Wolfsfeld - Courtesy
Avi Shapira and Caron Bielski in Tel Aviv last month - Tom Neuberg
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