DAN RAVIV

Dan Raviv, born September 27, 1954, became a senior Washington correspondent for i24 News after serving as a national correspondent at CBS News for 40 years. While at CBS, he was headquartered in the Washington, DC; New York; Tel Aviv and London bureaus and was host of the national radio magazine Weekend Roundup. The Great Neck North High School 1972 grad coauthor of several books about Israeli espionage and U.S.–Middle East relations, Spies Against Armageddon: Inside Israel’s Secret Wars, Every Spy a Prince: The Complete History of Israel’s Intelligence Community and Friends in Deed: Inside the U.S.–Israel Alliance, a journey behind the scenes to examine the four-decade evolution of the complex political, strategic and economic relationship between Israel and the United States. He is also author of a book about the Marvel Comics bankruptcy and renaissance called Comic Wars. His mother, Esther, was a beloved teacher in TBE’s religious school, and she and husband, Benjamin, “a great guy and a heroic member of either the Irgun or Haganah or both,” according to Howard Herman, were members. ▶