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Amotz Asa-El (Hebrew אמוץ עשהאל) the former Executive Editor 〔http://www.jpost.com/Author/Amotz-Asa-El〕 of the Jerusalem Post and a leading commentator on Israeli, Middle Eastern and Jewish affairs, is the Jerusalem Post's senior columnist, a senior editor of the Jerusalem Report, and Middle East commentator for Dow Jones' MarketWatch.com. Having joined the Jerusalem Post as its Business Editor in 1995, Asa-El was later the Post's News Editor and Editor-in-Chief of its overseas edition, the International Jerusalem Post, before serving as the Jerusalem Post's Executive Editor. In these positions, Asa-El led the Post's editorial line that blended economic conservatism, diplomatic pragmatism, political reform and cultural pluralism. At the same time, he oversaw the redesign of the daily Jerusalem Post, the remodeling of its weekend magazines and supplements, and the reinvention of the International Jerusalem Post as an independent news weekly.〔 Prior to joining the Post, Asa-El was a foreign correspondent for the San Francisco Chronicle, and the foreign editor of the Hebrew-language financial daily Telegraph. In 2006-2008 Asa-El led the launch of McGraw/Hill's Hebrew edition of BusinessWeek, and in 2010 he founded the Shalom Hartman Institute's Hebrew-language journal of thought ''Dorsheni''.〔 A senior editor of the Jerusalem Report, the Middle East's leading English-language newsmagazine, Asa-El is a frequent commentator of Middle Eastern affairs on Reuters, BBC, CNN, and IBA English News. At the same time, Asa-El continues as the Jerusalem Post's "Middle Israel" columnist.〔 The weekly column "Middle Israel" (www.MiddleIsrael.net) appears regularly in the Jerusalem Post for the 20th year now, and is a unique attempt to present in English the Israeli centrist's view on anything, from politics and religion to business and culture. Asa-El has been quoted or published along the years by the New York Times,〔http://www.nytimes.com/1999/05/09/world/leftist-dove-is-netanyahu-s-favorite-campaign-target.html〕 the Washington Post,〔https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/israelis-support-netanyahu-and-gaza-war-despite-rising-deaths-on-both-sides/2014/07/29/0d562c44-1748-11e4-9349-84d4a85be981_story.html〕 the Wall Street Journal,〔http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424127887323978104578332542324546444〕 USA Today,〔http://www.sheboyganpress.com/story/opinion/2015/01/17/asa-el-column/21937219/〕 the Economist,〔http://www.economist.com/node/10909941〕 the New Republic,〔https://newrepublic.com/article/67144/city-god〕 Le Figaro, 〔http://recherche.lefigaro.fr/recherche/recherche.php?ecrivez=amotz+asa-el〕 the Daily Telegraph,〔http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/4279297/Why-Arab-states-are-unmoved-by-plight-of-Hamas-most-fear-Muslim-militancy-despite-their-dislike-of-Israel.html〕 L'Express,〔http://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/monde/proche-moyen-orient/mahmoud-abbas-l-espoir-dechu_730499.html〕 Azure (journal), Harvard Political Review,〔http://issuu.com/harvardpoliticalreview/docs/spring-2007/28?e=1314388/2711647〕 the Australian, the Australia Financial Review, Jornal do Brasil, the India Times, Politiken, and others.〔 In 2008 Asa-El was appointed Middle East commentator for Dow Jones' MarketWatch.com, which is part of the Wall Street Journal's digital system. In this position, Asa-El regularly analyzes the Arab, Turkish, Iranian and Israeli economies. Slugged "The View from Jerusalem," this column also discusses global issues, from Western demographics〔http://www.marketwatch.com/story/to-grow-the-rich-countries-must-have-more-babies-2014-10-01〕 and Swiss monetary policy〔http://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-the-swiss-should-have-learned-from-stanley-fischer-2015-01-21〕 to British unity〔http://www.marketwatch.com/story/scotlands-independence-would-be-economic-moral-disaster-2014-09-11?siteid=rss&rss=1〕 and the war in Ukraine.〔http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-should-be-neutral-on-ukraine-2015-02-06〕 Author of ''The Diaspora and the Lost Tribes of Israel'', a history of the Jewish people's wanderings, Asa-El's writing on Diaspora affairs has been awarded twice (1998 and 2004) by Bnai Brith. His book was reviewed by the Wall Street Journal as "an engaging history of the Jewish experience" that "vividly captures the creativity and nomadic quality of the Jewish people." Asa-El is also an executive-board member of the Paris-based Alliance Israelite, the oldest international Jewish organization in the world, and an editorial-board member of the "Encyclopedia of the Diaspora," alongside Nathan Sharanski, Sir Martin Gilbert and Professors Jehuda Reinharz, Jonathan Sarna and Sergio DellaPergola.〔 Amotz Asa-El is a highly demanded speaker who has been invited on lecture tours to the US, Canada, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand where he addressed business leaders, diplomats, legislators, journalists, clergy and academic forums on issues relating to Middle Eastern, international and Jewish affairs. His lectures were sponsored among others by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, Jewish National Fund, Anti-Defamation League, the American Jewish Committee, the Canada Israel Committee, the Australia Israel Jewish Affairs Council, United Israel Appeal, Hadassah and Bnai Brith, as well as a variety of universities from Harvard and Columbia to the University of Melbourne and the Royal Military College of Canada.〔 Asa-El holds advanced degrees in journalism and Jewish history from Columbia University in New York and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He lives in Jerusalem with his wife and their three children.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amotz Asa-El」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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