Arno Rosenfeld is enterprise reporter at the Forward. An award-winning investigative journalist, he has chronicled the Jewish American response to rising fears over antisemitism, covered Jewish college students confronting hostile political climates on campus, reported on local communities grappling with a surge of white supremacist propaganda, and exposed the deep rifts among national organizations over political issues.
Arno is based in Washington, D.C. and has reported for the Forward from Charlottesville, Virginia, Colleyville, Texas, Tel Aviv, Berlin, the Israeli-occupied West Bank and elsewhere.
He won the Boris Smolar Award for Excellence in Investigative Reporting from the American Jewish Press Association in 2023 for his article on the experience of Jewish students engaged in Israel politics at at George Washington University.
Arno previously covered state politics for the Casper Star-Tribune, Wyoming’s statewide newspaper, where he was won the Pacemaker Award for Agriculture Reporting from the Wyoming Press Association for coverage of wild horses. He got his start in Jewish journalism at j. The Jewish News of Northern California, and has written for JTA, The Times of Israel and other publications.
You can reach him at [email protected] or securely message him on Signal at 202-677-5462. Follow him on Twitter @arnorosenfeld and learn more at arnorosenfeld.com.