Aaron Reich
Aaron Reich is assistant managing editor of jpost.1eye.us and contributing writer for The Jerusalem Post, where he has worked since early 2019. He has a degree in Communications and Political Science from Bar-Ilan University.
Aaron's coverage ranges from space news to the most ancient beings to have walked the Earth. You may have come upon his thorough explainer articles, telling you all you need to know about polygamy and Nephilim alike. You may also have come across his popular asteroid articles, where as "inventor of the giraffe metric" he measures asteroids of all shapes and sizes in terms of different animals and other unique units of measurement.
Aaron is also the author of the weekly Jerusalemite of the Week column, where he interviews residents of Israel's capital about their lives and work.
In the past, Aaron has worked as a research assistant at Bar-Ilan University in the interdisciplinary department of social sciences and at Tel Aviv University in the Middle Eastern and African history department.
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Who is sending humanitarian aid to Gaza? - explainer
Asteroid the size of 12.5 gorillas to pass Earth Wednesday in close flyby - NASA
Marion Fischel: Always finding her way back home to 'The Jerusalem Post'
Behind the Bylines: Marion Fischel has had a wide range of jobs at the Post, and while she has excelled wherever she went, her path always brought her back to the paper.
Shmuel Zimmer: The Jerusalem wedding planner who does the impossible
Jerusalemite of the Week: Wedding planning is a meticulous and detailed art form, and doing it yourself is a major challenge. But Shmuel Zimmer of Teva Events does the impossible.
Tamar Uriel-Beeri: The Jerusalem Post's multi-talented, multi-tasking virtuoso
Behind the Bylines: Nobody at The Jerusalem Post has done more than Tamar Uriel-Beeri, who excels at everything she touches. Also, she can moonwalk in high heels.
Passover 2025: What you need to know about the Jewish holiday - explainer
What is the story of Passover, What are its various traditions and rules, And just what dates will it be taking place this year? Here is everything you need to know.
Jack Thorpe Baker: A British ballet sensation finds his second chance in Jerusalem
Jerusalemite of the Week: Jack Thorpe Baker had a star-studded career in ballet, before dropping it at age 24. But after being drawn to Israel, he has made his comeback nearly 12 years later.
Rabbiman Adventures: A Jewish adventure of magic and wonder
A look at ‘Rabbiman Adventures,’ Teamtiferet and Israchem's new video game capturing themes of Judaism and Jewish identity.
Jacob Laznik: Managing the welcomed chaos of breaking news
Behind the Bylines: In a chaotic mess of difficult-to-verify information that is breaking news in the Middle East, keeping up and managing a team is hard. But Jacob Laznik is up to the task.
Ro Oranim: A transformative journey of ideals and values in Israel
Jerusalemite of the Week: Ro Oranim's journey has been an eventful one. In Jerusalem sat down with her to hear all about it.
Dress for success: A look at what Jerusalem considers ‘formal attire’
Ahead of Purim, a holiday where Jews traditionally wear costumes, In Jerusalem takes a look at the history of formal wear and why Israel's view of formal dress code is the way it is.
'All means are kosher': A look at the IDF's controversial Hannibal Directive - explainer
The Hannibal Directive is a controversial policy wherein the IDF works to stop hostages from being taken at all costs, allegedly including targeting the hostage.
