Dave Goldiner is the Forward’s director of digital media. Dave is a veteran journalist who has spent two decades working at newspapers in the United States and Africa. A native New Yorker, Goldiner wrote for the New York Daily News, where he covered some of the biggest stories of our time, including the attacks of September 11, along with thousands of stories of hope and heartbreak. He also studied and worked in Southern Africa and has written for publications in South Africa and Zimbabwe. He holds masters degrees in journalism and public administration from Columbia University. Dave can be reached at goldiner@forward.com, or follow him on Twitter @davegoldiner
Dave Goldiner
By Dave Goldiner
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Breaking News 4 Republicans Revolt Against Bill on Israel for Mentioning ‘Two-State’ Solution
Four Republican members of Congress voted against a bill condemning the recent UN resolution on Israel because the measure reiterated U.S. support for the two-state solution. The minor revolt reflects the growing support on the far right of the GOP — and the incoming Trump administration — for openly ruling out a Palestinian state on…
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Fast Forward Wanted: A Few Good (Female) Spies for Israel
No one keeps secrets better than the Mossad, Israel’s famed secret service. But the spy agency is being very open about its hunt for a new crop of female agents. “Wanted: Women of strength,” the ads announce in bold font splashed across a woman’s half-obscured visage. “We don’t care what you’ve done, we care about…
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Fast Forward Sheldon Adelson Smashes Record With 18-Hour Flight From Israel
Aloha, Sheldon! Jewish billionaire Sheldon Adelson set a record for the longest flight to depart from Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport when he took his private jet on a nearly 18-hour jaunt to Hawaii, Haaretz reported. The Republican donor’s Airbus A340 went north and west from the Holy Land on Monday, crossing over Europe to…
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Fast Forward Echoing Israel, Trump Tweets UN Will Make Peace ‘Much Harder’
Donald Trump said the UN resolution that denounced Israel’s occupation of the West Bank would make Middle East peace more difficult than ever. Echoing Israel, the president-elect called the resolution a “big loss” — but vowed to push for a deal with the Palestinians. The big loss yesterday for Israel in the United Nations will…
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Fast Forward Ivanka Trump Confronted on JetBlue Flight by Jewish Fellow Passenger
Ivanka Trump was reportedly confronted on a JetBlue flight Thursday morning by an irate fellow passenger who angrily told her: “Your father is ruining the country.” The soon-to-be first daughter was traveling to San Francisco with her three children and other relatives on the low cost airline when the other flier accosted her, TMZ reported….
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The Schmooze 8 Breathtaking Photos of Zsa Zsa Gabor
Zsa Zsa Gabor may have been best known for her 9 ex-husbands and some attendant legal and other drama. But the Hungarian-born actress, whose parents were Jewish, was also one of the most gorgeous Hollywood starlets of her day. Gabor died Sunday at 99. Here’s eight stunning photos to remember her.
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Fast Forward ‘Heil Trump’ White Supremacist Richard Spencer Mulls Run for Congress From Montana
Richard Spencer, the “alt-right” darling who famously shouted “Heil Trump” at a victory celebration, is considering running for Congress. The rising star of the white nationalist movement says he may toss his hat — or should we say white gown? — into the ring for the Montana at-large seat being vacated by Ryan Zinke, who…
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Fast Forward Jewish Elector Says No Chance Donald Trump Will Lose Electoral College Vote
A Jewish member of the electoral college from Arizona says there’s no chance he’ll go rogue and vote against Donald Trump — despite thousands of emails urging him to do just that. “I (have) an obligation to the majority of the voters in Arizona who voted for him … and (to honor) their vote,” Bruce…
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