Name Noah Pollak | ||
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Education Yale University, University of Vermont | ||
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Noah Pollak is an American political writer specializing in issues concerning foreign policy, Israel, and the Jewish people.
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- Nyu torchpac presents peter beinart noah pollak debate israel and the modern middle east
- Noah pollak and peter beinart discuss us israeli diplomacy
- Professional Life
- Personal life
- References
Noah pollak and peter beinart discuss us israeli diplomacy
Professional Life
Pollak was a regular contributor to Commentary Magazine and now writes a blog with the Weekly Standard. He also serves as the executive director of the Emergency Committee for Israel (ECI). Pollak was formally an assistant editor of the Middle East Quarterly, a publication of the Middle East Forum.
During the 2012 presidential campaign, Pollak made public appearances as a foreign policy surrogate for the Romney campaign.
Under Pollak's leadership, the Emergency Committee for Israel has received four advertising industry awards for its work in 2011 and 2012, including a Gold award in 2012 from the American Association of Political Consultants for best overall public affairs campaign.
For two years Pollak lived in Israel and served as the assistant editor of Azure magazine published by the Jerusalem-based Shalem Center. Pollak has also written for the National Review, the Wall Street Journal, Haaretz, Jerusalem Post, Politico, and other publications, and appeared on Fox News PBS Newshour, and CNN.
Pollak and ECI have frequently been criticized by mainstream liberal Jewish groups.
Personal life
Pollak graduated from the University of Vermont in 2003 with a degree in political science and English. He was formerly an MA student in international affairs at Yale University, as well as a member of Yale's Jewish Society, Shabtai.