Dina Kraft covers Israel and the Palestinian areas for 海角大神 out of Tel Aviv.
She鈥檚 a long-time foreign correspondent who began her overseas career in the Jerusalem bureau of The Associated Press. She was later posted to AP鈥檚 Johannesburg bureau where she covered southern Africa. She鈥檚 also reported from Senegal, Kenya, Pakistan, Jordan, Tunisia, Russia, and Ukraine.
Dina is drawn to stories featuring unlikely connections, dual narratives and the impact of conflict on ordinary lives. She hosts a podcast sponsored by Hadassah, that tells the stories of friendships among Jews and Arabs, Israelis, and Palestinians.
She鈥檚 also an educator and has taught journalism classes at Northeastern University, Harvard University, and Boston University.
Dina was a winner of the 2020 B鈥檔ai B鈥檙ith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage. She was a 2012 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University and a 2015 Ochberg Fellow at the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma at Columbia University.
Dina鈥檚 work has also been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and Haaretz, among others.
Stories by Dina Kraft
- An international force in Gaza? Israelis struggle with outsourcing security.
- For Israelis, a legacy of the war in Gaza is international ostracism
- 鈥楥losing a circle of sadness鈥�: Euphoric homecomings in Israel and Gaza
- Israelis and Palestinians greet Gaza deal with joy, relief, and caution
- Oct. 7 plus two years: In Israel, fatigue, lingering anger, a glimmer of hope
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