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Emily Schrader

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Emily Schrader
Schrader in 2024
Born (1991-04-20) April 20, 1991 (age 33)
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Websiteemilyschrader.net

Emily Schrader (born 20 April 1991) is an American-Israeli journalist and social activist. She is a news anchor at ILTV News[1][2] and a co-host of The Quad on JNS.[3][4]

Early life

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Schrader was born in Seattle, Washington, and raised in Los Angeles, California. She has a mixed Christian and Jewish background,[5] but identifies as Jewish.[6][7]

Schrader studied at the University of Southern California, majoring in political science, and obtained her master's degree at Tel Aviv University in political communications.[5] Schrader made Aliyah to Israel in 2015.[8]

Career

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Schrader is a journalist, pro-Israel activist and Zionist.[9][2][10] She has been a Jerusalem Post columnist[11] and a commentator on Middle Eastern affairs.[12] She was digital director of the pro-Israel educational organization, StandWithUs.[13]

She has supported women's rights in Israel and in the Middle East, including calling attention to gender apartheid in the Islamic Republic of Iran.[14][15][16][17][18][19] In 2020, she helped organize an open letter urging Meta Platforms to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism.[20]

In December 2023, Schrader initiated an open letter condemning terror activities of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Hamas which was co-signed by 55 female leaders from 12 Middle Eastern countries.[21]

Schrader was named by Algemeiner as one of the 100 People Positively Influencing Jewish Life in 2022,[22] and in 2023 as one of the 18 "women to watch" by Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization.[23]

She is the recipient of the 2023 Sylvan Adams Nefesh b'Nefesh Bonei Zion award for Young Leadership[24], an award given to English speaking immigrants to the state of Israel for their outstanding contributions to Israeli society.[25]

Personal life

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Schrader and Yoseph Haddad, an Arab-Israeli journalist, were engaged in May 2021, but had not yet married as of November 2023. [9][8][26]

References

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  1. ^ "Tel Aviv-Based Reporter Says Israelis Were 'Prepared' For 'Such An Escalation' As Iran Launches Missile And Drone Attack". Mediaite. 2024-04-14. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  2. ^ a b רובינשטיין, קרי (2021-05-24). "משא הסברה". Yedioth Ahronoth (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 2023-12-19. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  3. ^ "NEW SHOW: The Quad". Cleveland Jewish News. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  4. ^ Sahakian, Teny (2023-10-13). "Iranians are Israelis' 'greatest defenders' and 'allies' despite regime's praise of Hamas: Israeli journalist". Fox News. Archived from the original on 2024-09-02. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  5. ^ a b Wane, Joanna (3 March 2023). "American-Israeli journalist Emily Schrader calls for 'international backbone' on Iran - New Zealand Herald". www.nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  6. ^ Cohen, Daniel (May 30, 2023). "Wake Up America". Newsmax. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "76: Emily Schrader and Yoseph Haddad come to London". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  8. ^ a b Lampert, Nicole. "Me & You: Emily Schrader and Yoseph Haddad 'We argued about saying 'I love you'". www.thejc.com. The Jewish Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2024-03-31. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  9. ^ a b Barak, Tia (2023-11-20). "How Yoseph Haddad and Emily Schrader became a hasbara power couple". Ynetnews. Archived from the original on 2024-04-15. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  10. ^ Schrader, Emily (2021-06-21). "The Price of Being a Zionist Woman on Twitter". Tablet Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  11. ^ Western nations should have 'strong' sanctions on the Islamic regime. 2023-02-17. Retrieved 2024-03-31 – via www.skynews.com.au.
  12. ^ Israeli journalist calls on Hamas to 'surrender unconditionally' and return hostages. 2024-02-08. Retrieved 2024-03-31 – via www.skynews.com.au.
  13. ^ "Emily Schrader: From Ice Skating to Fighting the Ayatollahs". 28 June 2023. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  14. ^ Leichman, Abigail Klein (2023-09-06). "Israeli social-media campaign supports Iranian protesters". ISRAEL21c. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  15. ^ Merlin, Ohad (2024-03-07). "Women from Iran, Israel call to denounce Hamas and the Islamic Republic". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Archived from the original on 2024-03-31. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  16. ^ "הישראלית שהפכה לאחת המטרות של המשטר האיראני". mako. 2023-03-06. Archived from the original on 2024-03-31. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  17. ^ Schrader, Emily (2023-03-19). "How I became a target of the Islamic Republic of Iran". Ynetnews. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  18. ^ "اختصاصی؛ امیلی شریدر: اسرائیلی‌ها حامی مبارزه ایرانیان برای تغییر رژیم «آپارتاید جنسیتی» جمهوری اسلامی هستند". صدای آمریکا (in Persian). 2024-03-08. Archived from the original on 2024-03-25. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  19. ^ "امیلی شریدر: اسرائیل برای حفاظت از شهروندانش در برابر تهدیدهای جمهوری اسلامی هیچ مرزی ندارد". صدای آمریکا (in Persian). 2023-02-15. Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  20. ^ Kavaler, Tara (2020-08-12). "Adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism, Facebook told". Ynetnews. Archived from the original on 2024-09-02. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  21. ^ "Women from Iran, Israel call to denounce Hamas and the Islamic Republic". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2024-03-07. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  22. ^ Algemeiner, The (2022-11-30). "The Top 100 People Positively Influencing Jewish Life, 2022 - Algemeiner.com". www.algemeiner.com. Algemeiner. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  23. ^ Fox, Mira (2023-05-09). "Hadassah hopes its 'women to watch' list will freshen its commitment to Zionism". The Forward. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  24. ^ ILTV (2024-12-04). "ILTV news anchor earns Bonei Zion prize". Ynetnews. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  25. ^ "Nefesh B'Nefesh - Bonei Zion Prize". Nefesh B'Nefesh - Bonei Zion Prize. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  26. ^ רגב, שי (2021-05-20). "בין כל האזעקות והפיצוצים: הצעת הנישואין המרגשת בעוטף עזה". www.maariv.co.il (in Hebrew). Maariv (newspaper). Archived from the original on 2023-09-05. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
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