Nicky Blackburn

Editor And Israel Director at ISRAEL21c

Nicky Blackburn has extensive experience in journalism and editing, starting in 1990 as a journalist for the Cambridge Evening News. Nicky then worked as a sub-editor for the London Daily News and Travel Weekly UK in 1992. In 1993, they became an associate editor for Link Magazine until 1996. From 1997 to 2000, they worked as a high tech reporter for the Jerusalem Post. Starting in 2001, they freelanced for The Times until 2006. Currently, they hold the role of Editor and Israel Director for Israel21c, where they provide news and features on Israeli developments for international media.

Nicky Blackburn obtained a Masters degree in Creative Writing and English Literature from Bar-Ilan University in 2019. In 1986, they also completed a Post Grad diploma in journalism from Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd. Additionally, they attended the University of East Anglia from 1982 to 1986, but the degree obtained or field of study during that time is unclear. There are no specific details available for education at Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd or the University of East Anglia beyond the mentioned years.

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ISRAEL21c

ISRAEL21c is an online news magazine offering the single most diverse and reliable source of news and information about 21st century Israel to be found anywhere. It is a vast resource of thousands of originally written and produced articles, videos, and blogs by some of Israel’s leading journalists. Free from bias or prejudice, ISRAEL21c is auniquely apolitical nonprofit organization.ISRAEL21c publishes it content daily, and through a weekly newsletter that reaches 50,000 subscribers.Focusing beyond the Middle East conflict, ISRAEL21c offers topical and timely reports on how Israelis from all walks of life and religion, innovate, improve and add value to the world. Their articles show how Israeli efforts have contributed incalculably to the advancement of health-care, environment, technology, culture, and global democratic values worldwide.The site redefines the conversation about Israel, offering a fair and balanced portrayal of the country, and focusing media and public attention on Israel’s vibrant diversity, humanity, creativity, innovative spirit, and responsiveness.


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Jerusalem, Israel

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11-50

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