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Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein

Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein

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Writer and Editor, Freelance

Chicago

Biography

Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein is a writer and editor from Skokie, IL. After a decade based on the islands of Zanzibar (Unguja), Amanda is now back in the midwest, working as a digital editor and multimedia reporter for The World, producing stories of global interest for digital and radio.

Final Covers

Conflict, Global security, Arts & culture, Education

Doesn’t Cover

Sex, violence,

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 111

  • Jewish American delis: A story of culture, community and survival

    By Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein| The World from PRX Verified On a recent Friday afternoon at Kaufman’s Bagel and Delicatessen, in Skokie, Illinois, people lined up and waited patiently at the no-nonsense deli counter to place their orders. A toasted sesame bagel with slices of salty lox and chive cream cheese with a tomato slice. A thinly sliced corned beef on rye with extra yellow mustard. A pound of tuna salad. A few warm potato knishes for the road. This place, with a deli on one side and an abundant bakery on the other, has it all.

    By Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein · The World from PRX

    Feb. 29, 2024

  • American World War II doctor in Italy captures scenes of wartime beyond the front lines

    By Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein| The World from PRX Verified On a scorching-hot day in Naples, Italy, this past summer, I tried to picture my grandfather, Dr. Manuel E. Lichtenstein, walking these same bustling streets during wartime. A bustling street in Naples, Italy, July 2023. Did he get lost in the maze of this ancient port city? Walk these same arched alleyways with views of the sea? Pass this same quiet window with the curtain blowing in the midday heat? An open window on a quiet street in Naples, Italy, July 2023.

    By Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein · The World from PRX

    Nov. 10, 2023

  • Tibetan monks on tour in US as China continues to restrict religion in Tibet

    By Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein| MSN (US) Verified In early September, inside a sun-filled room at the Lake Street Church in Evanston, Illinois, a group of traveling Tibetan Buddhist monks are seated on the floor, leaning over a blank, blue canvas. They’re plotting the creation of an elaborate sand mandala for world peace. The seven monks with Drepung Gomang Monastery in Karnataka, India, are on a “sacred arts tour” this month in the US, visiting nine cities through the end of November.

    By Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein · MSN (US)

    Sep. 19, 2023

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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