Historian · Journalist · Author

Marc Schulman

Author of Tel Aviv Diary, a former Newsweek columnist, editor-in-chief of Historycentral.com, and a frequent TV and radio guest.

The new book — Sept 1 Read Tel Aviv Diary
Newsweek 2014–2023 i24 News Commentator Historycentral since 1995 Apple Developer since 1983 Back in Israel since 2011
Marc Schulman
About

Fifty years of watching Israel — from both sides.

I first moved to Israel in 1975. I spent much of the time between then and 2011 in the United States, and then moved back — a half century of watching the country from both sides. I have been a columnist, a website editor, and a media guest, and since 1983 an Apple developer.

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The work

I Am Complicated

Books, a daily newsletter, the largest history site on the web, video channels, apps and columns — all of it, in one place.

Between Hope & Fear
New book · September 1

Between Hope & Fear

Israel from Oslo to October 7 — the politics, the wars, and the repeated reinventions of a country in between.

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Tel Aviv Diary
Daily newsletter

Tel Aviv Diary

Six days a week I summarize the major news out of Israel for thousands of readers around the world.

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Historycentral.com
Since 1995

Historycentral.com

Writing and editing the largest history website on the web.

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My Videos
Two channels

My Videos

Media appearances and commentary, plus hundreds of history videos.

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History Apps
Since the 1980s

History Apps

An Apple developer since 1983. Most of my apps are about history.

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Media Appearances
2–3 times a week

Media Appearances

Paid commentator on i24 News, and a regular radio guest.

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Newsweek Columns
2014–2023

Newsweek Columns

Nine years covering Middle Eastern politics and defense.

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Speaking

Bring me to your audience.

Israeli current affairs, Middle Eastern politics, American presidential history, the Civil War, and the intersection of technology and history education.

Decades as a media commentator, author and historian — delivered as talks for audiences of any size.

Speaking details
  • Based on the new bookBetween Hope & Fear: Israel from Oslo to October 7
  • Understanding the Current War in Gaza
  • American Presidential Elections
  • The Battle of Gettysburg
  • Technology and History Education
Contact

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