Biography
Gil Hoffman is the chief political correspondent and analyst for the Jerusalem Post. Well connected to Israeli and Palestinian leaders, Hoffman has interviewed every major figure across the Israeli political spectrum, has been interviewed by top media on six continents, and is a regular analyst on CNN, Al-Jazeera, and other news outlets. Called “the most optimistic man in Israel” by Israel Television, Hoffman’s writing and TV appearances provide a behind the scenes look at both the intrigue and humor in the Israeli political arena. Gil, who was raised in Chicago, graduated Magna Cum Laude from Northwestern University’s School of Journalism and wrote for the Miami Herald and the Arizona Republic before moving to Israel. A reserve soldier in the IDF’s Spokesperson’s Unit, he has lectured in seven countries and forty U.S. states.
Topics for HR Missions
- “Direct from the Knesset : The Political Scene” (Nov 2013)