Emily Schrader (Hebrew: אמילי שריידר; born 20 April 1991) is an Israeli-Americanjournalist, author, activist and Zionist. She is a news anchor atILTV News[1][2] and a co-host ofThe Quad onJNS.[3][4]
Schrader is a journalist, pro-Israel activist andZionist, and campaigner againstantisemitism.[2][9][10][11] She has been aJerusalem Post columnist[12] and a commentator on Middle Eastern affairs.[13] She was digital director of the pro-Israel lobbying organization,StandWithUs.[14]
She has advocated forwomen's rights in Israel and in the Middle East, with a focus on calling attention to issues women face in theIslamic Republic of Iran.[15][16][17][18][19] In December 2023, Schrader initiated an open letter condemning terror activities of the Iranian government andHamas which was co-signed by 55 female leaders from 12 Middle Eastern countries.[16]
Schrader was named byAlgemeiner as one of the100 People Positively Influencing Jewish Life in 2022,[20] and in 2023 as one of the 18 "women to watch" byHadassah Women's Zionist Organization.[21][22] She also received the2023 Sylvan Adams Nefesh b'NefeshBonei Zion award for Young Leadership,[23] an award given to English speaking immigrants to the state of Israel for their outstanding contributions to Israeli society.[24]
In February 2025, her first book was published,10 Things Every Jew Should Know Before They Go To College, co-authored with Israeli writer Blake Flayton and American artist Kimberly Brooks.[25] In the book, Schrader recommends that young Jews participate inBirthright Israel, learn Hebrew, and connect with Jewish communities.[26]supports Iran
