Emily Schrader (born 20 April 1991) is an Israeli journalist and social activist.[1][2][3][4] She was previously a columnist in the Jerusalem Post, and currently works for Ynet News and ILTV News as the host of the show Viewpoint[5]. She is also the a co-host of The Quad on JNS.[6][7]

Emily Schrader
Schrader, 2024
Born (1991-04-20) April 20, 1991 (age 33)
NationalityIsraeli, American
CitizenshipIsrael, United States
Alma mater
Occupations
OrganizationSocial Lite Creative
Websiteemilyschrader.net

In 2023, Schrader was named as one of the 18 American Zionist Women You Should Know by Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization,[8] and she was named by Algemeiner as one of the 100 People Positively Influencing Jewish Life in 2022.[9]

Schrader is also an activist in the campaign for social networks to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism[10][11]

Education

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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,[1] graduating Magna Cum Laude (2014). Schrader made aliyah to Israel in 2015.[12]

Career

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Emily Schrader with a delegation of "Together Vouch for Each Other" in Auschwitz Birkenau, April 2022
 
Emily Schrader, Yoseph Haddad, and Guy Hochman, in ceremony of Heroes of the Home Front, National Library of Israel, January 2024
 
Emily Schrader,Mike and Susan Pompeo at the Gaza border, Israel, February 2024

Schrader began her career in 2010 as a reporter and contributor to media outlets, like: The Jerusalem Post, The Forward, Washington Post, NBC News and others.[13][14][15] She frequently commented on Middle Eastern affairs in English, Arabic[16] and Persian[17][18][19][20] Two years later, she began serving as the digital director of the pro-Israel educational organization, StandWith.[21]

In 2019, Schrader founded Social Lite Creative, a digital marketing and consulting company focused on politics and activism.[22]

As an activist Schrader has been outspoken about women’s rights in Israel and in the Middle East[23][24][25] including Islamic Republic of Iran for gender apartheid.[26][27][28][29]

Personal Life

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Schrader is engaged to Yoseph Haddad, an Arab-Israeli journalist.[30]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Barak, Tia (2023-11-20). "How Yoseph Haddad and Emily Schrader became a hasbara power couple". Ynetnews. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  3. ^ "משא הסברה". ynet (in Hebrew). 2021-05-24. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  4. ^ Miller, Sara (2023-11-09). "Digital Diplomacy: Israel's Advocates Vocal On Social Media". NoCamels. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  5. ^ "Viewpoint- War edition - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  6. ^ "NEW SHOW: The Quad". Cleveland Jewish News. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  7. ^ Sahakian, Teny (2023-10-13). "Iranians are Israelis' 'greatest defenders' and 'allies' despite regime's praise of Hamas: Israeli journalist". Fox News. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  8. ^ Fox, Mira (2023-05-09). "Hadassah hopes its 'women to watch' list will freshen its commitment to Zionism". The Forward. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  9. ^ Algemeiner, The (2022-11-30). "The Top 100 People Positively Influencing Jewish Life, 2022 - Algemeiner.com". www.algemeiner.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  10. ^ Line, The Media (2020-08-12). "Adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism, Facebook told". Ynetnews. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  11. ^ Ben-David, Daniel. "Be courageous and speak out against hate, Rachel Riley tells Jewish pupils". www.thejc.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  12. ^ Lampert, Nicole. "Me & You: Emily Schrader and Yoseph Haddad 'We argued about saying 'I love you'". www.thejc.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  13. ^ "Emily Schrader". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  14. ^ Schrader, Emily (26 January 2022). "The International Olympic Committee finally takes a stand". The Washington Post.
  15. ^ "Opinion | Protect Iran's athletes by banning them from the World Cup". NBC News. 2022-11-17. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  16. ^ Emily Schrader BBC Arabic on the Iran Deal. Retrieved 2024-03-31 – via www.youtube.com.
  17. ^ ابعاد حمله حماس به اسرائیل. Retrieved 2024-03-31 – via www.youtube.com.
  18. ^ ابعاد حمله حماس به اسرائیل. Retrieved 2024-03-31 – via www.youtube.com.
  19. ^ February 17; 2023 - 9:02pm (2023-02-17). Western nations should have 'strong' sanctions on the Islamic regime. Retrieved 2024-03-31 – via www.skynews.com.au.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  20. ^ February 08; 2024 - 1:33pm (2024-02-08). Israeli journalist calls on Hamas to 'surrender unconditionally' and return hostages. Retrieved 2024-03-31 – via www.skynews.com.au.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  21. ^ "Emily Schrader: From Ice Skating to Fighting the Ayatollahs". 28 June 2023.
  22. ^ "Social Lite Creative | Social Media Marketing and Branding | Israel". Social Lite Creative. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  23. ^ Line, Tara Kavaler / The Media (2021-03-27). "Record wins for Israeli women on Election Day, but progress still elusive". Ynetnews. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  24. ^ Leichman, Abigail Klein (2023-09-06). "Israeli social-media campaign supports Iranian protesters". ISRAEL21c. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  25. ^ "Women from Iran, Israel call to denounce Hamas and the Islamic Republic". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2024-03-07. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  26. ^ "הישראלית שהפכה לאחת המטרות של המשטר האיראני". mako. 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  27. ^ Schrader, Emily (2023-03-19). "How I became a target of the Islamic Republic of Iran". Ynetnews. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  28. ^ "اختصاصی؛ امیلی شریدر: اسرائیلی‌ها حامی مبارزه ایرانیان برای تغییر رژیم «آپارتاید جنسیتی» جمهوری اسلامی هستند". صدای آمریکا (in Persian). 2024-03-08. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  29. ^ "امیلی شریدر: اسرائیل برای حفاظت از شهروندانش در برابر تهدیدهای جمهوری اسلامی هیچ مرزی ندارد". صدای آمریکا (in Persian). 2023-02-15. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  30. ^ "בין כל האזעקות והפיצוצים: הצעת הנישואין המרגשת בעוטף עזה". www.maariv.co.il (in Hebrew). 2021-05-20. Retrieved 2024-08-08.