Welcome to Clarity with Michael Oren

Here on Clarity, former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren draws from his military, diplomatic, academic, and political experiences to write about Israel, the Jewish world, and more. You’ll find longform writing, personal reflections, and highlights of some of Amb. Oren’s favorite essays from his personal archive alongside contributions from other writers on Israel and the Jewish world managed by the Clarity editorial team.

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We accept guest submissions on topics such as Israel, Middle Eastern history, American history, and culture across the Jewish world.

Interested in contributing to Clarity? Contact Editor-in-Chief Ben Ross at ben@michaeloren.org.

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Ambassador Michael Oren is the founder of Israel Advocacy Group. During this most fateful juncture in our history, Ambassador Oren is calling on all who care about and love Israel to make IAG a force for safeguarding its future. Get involved in IAG here.

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Ben Ross, Editor-in-Chief 

Aviva Schreiber, Deputy Editor 

Howard Tobochnik, Site Manager 

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People

Historian, Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., Former MK and Deputy Minister for Diplomacy, New York Times bestselling author, writer of the Substack 'Clarity,' and founder of the Israel Advocacy Group