
Laura E. Adkins is an award-winning writer, editor, and speaker based in New York. She is the Opinion Editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and an adjunct professor of journalism at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women. She was previously the Deputy Opinion Editor at the Forward, the editor of Jewish Insider and an assistant blogs editor at The Times of Israel. At the Forward, she wrote about kosher wine, orthodoxy, data and built interactive maps — though usually not all at the same time.
Laura’s writing has appeared in the Washington Post, the New York Times, SELF, Glamour, and elsewhere. Laura is an avid marathoner and makes a mean garlic za’atar challah. For speaking inquiries, click here.

Laura E. Adkins is an award-winning writer, editor, and speaker based in New York. She is the Opinion Editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and an adjunct professor of journalism at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women. She was previously the Deputy Opinion Editor at the Forward, the editor of Jewish Insider and an assistant blogs editor at The Times of Israel. At the Forward, she wrote about kosher wine, orthodoxy, data and built interactive maps — though usually not all at the same time. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, New York Times, SELF, Glamour, and elsewhere. Laura is an avid marathoner and makes a mean garlic za’atar challah. For speaking inquiries, click here.
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