Dr ian black

Ian Black, one of the best-known and highly respected of Jewish journalists in England, has died at the age of Black, who spent most of his journalistic career at The Guardian which he joined in , also did a stint at The Jerusalem Post, arriving at the paper ahead of his cousin Jeff Barak who subsequently joined the list of the Post’s editors-in-chief.

“When I started at The Jerusalem Post, my modest claim to fame was the fact that I was Ian’s younger cousin, something I was – and still am – very proud of.”

Jeff Barak

“When I started at The Jerusalem Post, my modest claim to fame was the fact that I was Ian’s younger cousin, something I was – and still am – very proud of,” Jeff Barak said on Monday.

“Back then, Ian was already a well-known journalist, making his reputation as The Guardian’s Jerusalem corresponden