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

United States

Students in Arizona, teachers in LA: A Jewish high school plans a post-COVID hybrid future

By Asaf Elia-Shalev April 2, 2021

Politics

NY Times’ Bret Stephens is editing a new Jewish journal, starting with an issue on ‘Jews and social justice’

By Asaf Elia-Shalev March 24, 2021

New York

Staffing down, but ‘visitors’ up: How the Tenement Museum weathered its COVID-19 closure

By Asaf Elia-Shalev March 22, 2021

United States

‘This has been exhausting’: Asian-American Jews on the Atlanta spa murders and rising anti-Asian hate crimes, in their own words

By Asaf Elia-Shalev and Andrew Lapin March 19, 2021

Obituaries

Jewlia Eisenberg, musical intellectual and Jewish radical, dies at 50

By Asaf Elia-Shalev March 15, 2021

Listen

This historian is preserving North African Jewish music from a bygone era

By Asaf Elia-Shalev March 12, 2021

Culture

Jews in mourning are finding unexpected comfort in virtual minyans

By Asaf Elia-Shalev March 3, 2021

United States

‘Jewish ideas poison people,’ State Department official writes on Christian nationalist blog

By Asaf Elia-Shalev February 26, 2021

Israel

Israel to spend $50M compensating families of children who disappeared in state’s early years

By Asaf Elia-Shalev February 24, 2021

United States

The Jewish world’s biggest donor to disability inclusion has quietly pulled its funding

By Asaf Elia-Shalev February 23, 2021

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