Emily Rose

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Feb 14, 2017, 7:23 PM

What we talk about when we talk about Gaza

How she held her tongue when her new Palestinian friend expressed his take on Zionists and the land she holds dear

Jun 15, 2016, 11:53 PM

Tales of a Jewish Rapper: An Interview With George Watsky

Best known for his music, rapper George Watsky got his start in spoken-word poetry. He became a rhythmic and fast rhyming voice for millennials after his video “Watsky Raps Fast” went viral in 2011, kicking off his music career....

Nov 17, 2015, 10:04 PM

How Did We Forget What Bougie Told us Last Week?

“We are challenged yet again,” Isaac Herzog stated at the UN last Wednesday, “Rather than understanding that Israel is here forever, it is the only nation being challenged for its mere existence.” He went on to explain that Israel...

Jun 22, 2015, 10:00 AM

Remembering Fouad Ajami

It’s been exactly one year since the world lost the prominent, albeit controversial, Middle Eastern scholar, Professor Fouad Ajami. Lebanese-born Ajami was a senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and had a heavy influence upon American foreign policy...

Jun 1, 2015, 10:33 AM

Selective integration in the IDF

The army is disbanding a remarkable Druze-only unit, while keeping Haredi soldiers together

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About Me

Emily Rose holds a BA in Middle Eastern Studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her work has been featured in The Forward, Hevria and Tim Marshall's news forum, The What and the Why.