Asaf Elia-Shalev

@AsafShaloo

Asaf Elia-Shalev is a senior reporter with JTA and is based in Los Angeles. He is also the author of "Israel's Black Panthers: The Radicals Who Punctured a Nation's Founding Myth," which was published by UC Press in 2024.

From Asaf Elia-Shalev

Israel

Israeli cops and firefighters barred by far-right minister from Wexner fellowships at Harvard University

By Asaf Elia-Shalev August 30, 2023

Culture

New York’s Jewish Museum taps former Israel Museum head James Snyder as its next director

By Asaf Elia-Shalev August 14, 2023

Israel

Wall Street billionaire ends funding for think tank behind Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul plan

By Asaf Elia-Shalev August 4, 2023

Global

In Budapest, a ‘guerrilla-like’ group is mobilizing against the alleged takeover of a historic synagogue

By Asaf Elia-Shalev August 4, 2023

United States

Miriam Adelson slashed her philanthropy as casinos closed due to COVID. Now, her business empire is recuperating.

By Asaf Elia-Shalev July 25, 2023

The museum building has a white, Origami-like design and contemporary architectural style.

Culture

Tel Aviv art museum cancels event with Christie’s following auction of jewelry collection with Nazi ties

By Asaf Elia-Shalev July 2, 2023

Global

Ties between Christie’s and Tel Aviv art museum under scrutiny as Holocaust survivors decry Nazi-linked jewelry sale

By Asaf Elia-Shalev June 28, 2023

Obituaries

James Crown, one of Chicago’s leading Jewish philanthropists, dies in racetrack crash

By Asaf Elia-Shalev June 27, 2023

Global

Germany agrees to record $1.4 billion in annual Holocaust reparations as survivors age

By Asaf Elia-Shalev June 14, 2023

United States

$65M deal to sell American Jewish University’s LA campus collapses, throwing school’s finances into question

By Asaf Elia-Shalev June 9, 2023

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