Tal Niv

About

Tal Niv, a writer, photography critic, Ombudswoman and former editor of Haaretz English Edition Magazine, 1998-2017, joined the paper in 1991. She is a regular Oped contributor and has written a personal column for the (Hebrew) Weekend Magazine over the past decade. Niv served as the papers' Public Editor 2017-2018 and is now is its Letters Editor and edits at TheMarker. Her photography columns is being transformed into a book. Niv was raised on Kibbutz Ashdot Yaakov in the Jordan Valley, studied comparative literature at Tel Aviv University.Her experiences on the kibbutz in the 1980s were the topic of a year-long column, soon to be expanded into a book. She and her family live in Tel Aviv.