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Yaakov Katz


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Yaakov Katz (Hebrew: יעקב כץ) is Editor-in-Chief of The Jerusalem Post. He is a faculty member and lecturer at Harvard University’s Extension School where he teaches an advanced course in journalism. He previously served for close to a decade as the paper's military reporter and defense analyst and is the co-author of the books: The Weapon Wizards: How Israel Became a High-Tech Military Superpower and Israel vs. Iran: The Shadow War. In 2012-2013, Katz was one of 12 international fellows to spend a year at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University. Originally from Chicago, Katz also has a law degree from Bar Ilan University. He lives in Jerusalem with his wife and four children. ...more

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The Weapon Wizards: How Isr...

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Shadow Strike: Inside Israe...

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“survive. “We can either innovate or disappear,” explained Arieh Herzog, a former head of Israel’s missile defense agency. Herzog was born in 1941,”
Yaakov Katz, The Weapon Wizards: How Israel Became A High-Tech Military Superpower

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