Jeffrey Barken
Since 2011, Jeffrey has provided freelance reporting for JNS.org. He has covered diverse cultural, political, economic and social issues as well as sports, technology, medicine and the arts. Jeffrey also was a local news reporter for WomanScope News Magazine. His fiction has been published in What Weekly, -ality and in the University of Baltimore’s print literary journal, Welter.
Viewing Israel’s many facets through a jeweler’s lens
“I wanted to write about all generations, one century, several families and cities,” says Israeli author Moshe Sakal, describing the ambitious initial outline for his novel, “The Diamond Setter,” a work that took him six...