David Landau
Journalist and editor of Haaretz

Born
1947
78 years ago
Died
January 27th, 2015
10 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Journalists & Media Figures
Country
Israel
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A prominent journalist and editor, contributed significantly to Israeli media. Served as the editor of Haaretz, shaping the newspaper's editorial policies and perspectives. Engaged in political commentary and analysis, providing insights into the complexities of Israeli society and politics. Worked as a foreign correspondent, covering key events in Israel and the Middle East. Held a pivotal role in fostering dialogue and debate within the region's political landscape.
Edited Haaretz for several years
Served as a political correspondent
Authored articles on Israeli politics
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