About Gregory Levey
Gregory Levey is the author of the new memoir, Shut Up, I'm Talking: And Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned In the Israeli Government (Simon & Schuster/Free Press). He is a contributing writer for Salon.com who has also written for The New Republic, The New York Post, The Globe and Mail, and other publications. He served as a speechwriter and delegate for the Israeli government at the United Nations and as Senior Foreign Communications Coordinator for Prime Ministers Ariel Sharon and Ehud Olmert. He is on faculty at Ryerson University in Toronto and blogs at www.gregorylevey.com.
The Israeli Government Is No Place For A Nice Jewish Boy
By Gregory Levey April 17, 2008
From: Gregory Levey To: Shmuel Rosner Dear Shmuel, I’m in a bit of an awkward position. This dialogue has had the feel of a debate up to here, but I now find myself in substantial agreement with most of what … Read More
Slipping Seinfeld Into Ariel Sharon’s Speeches
By Gregory Levey April 9, 2008
From: Gregory Levey To: Shmuel Rosner Dear Shmuel, Perhaps one day you will write a book for your fellow Israelis about your time spent with us wacky North Americans dealing with our misguided ways. As a devoted fan of your … Read More
A Yankee Jew In Sharon’s Court
By Gregory Levey April 7, 2008
From: Gregory Levey To: Shmuel Rosner Dear Shmuel, Thank you for being direct. I’m sorry if my book hit a nerve. I’m not sure how to address this whirlwind of questions, but I’ll begin by saying that I’m disappointed to … Read More