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Abby Seitz

Abby Seitz

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Features Editor, Haaretz (Hebrew)

Jerusalem

Biography

I'm a features editor at Haaretz’s English edition. I have reported on Israel/Palestine and Jewish identity for The Washington Post, Teen Vogue, Jewish Currents, the Forward, the Progressive and others. I’ve also reported on a Holocaust survivor beauty pageant for New Zealand’s public radio and on Israel-Palestine rifts in the US for WORT radio in Madison, Wisconsin. I earned a BA in Multimedia Journalism from Columbia College Chicago in May 2017. I studied abroad through Semester at Sea and worked as the Opinions Editor at the Columbia Chronicle.

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  • ‘They’re Trying to Make Us Afraid’: Israel Police Targets Palestinian Bookstores in Jerusalem

    By Abby Seitz Verified| The Progressive Verified On February 9, plainclothes police officers in Jerusalem simultaneously raided two storefronts of the Educational Bookshop, confiscating books and detaining co-owner Mahmoud Muna and his nephew, Ahmed, for two days. The bookstore, whose two storefronts focus on English and Arabic titles respectively, is well known for its expansive nonfiction offerings, including literature related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

    By Abby Seitz Verified · The Progressive

    Feb. 19, 2025

  • 8 Hanukkah Traditions from Around the World

    By Abby Seitz Verified| Orange County Jewish Life Verified From bonfires to hanging menorahs to an extra candle, here are some lesser-known Jewish Hanukkah traditions from all over the globe. Many of the most well-known Hanukkah traditions are universal. Whether you’re in Argentina or Zimbabwe, Jews will mark the eight-day festival by lighting a menorah, eating fried foods and recounting the victorious story of the Maccabees and the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem.

    By Abby Seitz Verified · Orange County Jewish Life

    Dec. 01, 2024

  • 8 Hanukkah Traditions from Around the World

    By Abby Seitz Verified| Jlife Heart of New Jersey@ From bonfires to hanging menorahs to an extra candle, here are some lesser-known Jewish Hanukkah traditions from all over the globe. Many of the most well-known Hanukkah traditions are universal. Whether you’re in Argentina or Zimbabwe, Jews will mark the eight-day festival by lighting a menorah, eating fried foods and recounting the victorious story of the Maccabees and the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem.

    By Abby Seitz Verified · Jlife Heart of New Jersey

    Dec. 01, 2024

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Haaretz (Hebrew)