October • 2018
Linda is a true professional and is very thorough. She is also a real pleasure to work with.
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Request QuoteLinda Gradstein is an award winning freelance journalist based in Jerusalem. She was the NPR correspondent in Jerusalem for 20 years and speaks both Hebrew and Arabic fluently. She also teaches journalism at NYU-Tel Aviv
October • 2018
Linda is a true professional and is very thorough. She is also a real pleasure to work with.
December • 2018
Linda is an excellent communicator and very easy to work with.
A group of Israeli volunteers recently brought some Palestinian families and their children to the beach, offering a chance for many of the kids to see the ocean for the first time. The trip to the beach was a way of making peace, one child at a time.
Israelis and Palestinians are bracing for an expected new peace plan announcement from Washington, which President Donald Trump has called the Deal of the Century. Yet there is deep mistrust on both sides and little hope that a deal can be made.
Israelis went to the polls again this week, but unofficial results show another deadlock. Neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the Likud Party nor challenger Benny Gantz of the Blue and White party can form a governing coalition. Many in Israel say the two large parties must unite despite their differences.
About 8,000 Ethiopian Jews want to move to Israel and join their families already living there. But they accuse the Israeli government of delaying their immigration for racist reasons, accusations the government denies.
Benjamin Netanyahu has just become Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, surpassing the country’s founding leader David Ben Gurion. Despite ongoing corruption charges and his failure to form a government after April’s elections, Netanyahu insists he will continue and win the new elections called for September.
Israelis and Palestinians are bracing for an expected new peace plan announcement from Washington, which President Donald Trump has called the Deal of the Century. Yet there is deep mistrust on both sides and little hope that a deal can be made.
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