Dan Cohen (journalist)

Dan Cohen is an American journalist and filmmaker based in Washington, D.C. He is the host of Behind the Headlines. Formerly of RT America, Cohen has contributed to Al Jazeera English, Alternet, Electronic Intifada, The Grayzone, Middle East Eye, Mondoweiss, The Nation, and Vice News. Cohen is from Phoenix, Arizona[1] and has one child.[2]

Dan Cohen
Born
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • Filmmaker
  • Writer
Notable workKilling Gaza
Children1
Websitedancohenmedia.com

Cohen is Jewish[3] and his family were Lithuanian Jews from Lazdijai, Lithuania. His family members in Lithuania were exterminated by the Nazis during the Holocaust, and the occupation of Lithuania following Operation Barbarossa.[4]

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  1. ^ @dancohen3000 (July 3, 2015). "Phoenix, Arizona (my hometown) is having a Confederate flag rally/truck event at a Walmart supercenter on July 5th" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Discussing Hong Kong, Politics, Propaganda, Brainwashing, Media & Coronavirus With Dan Cohen". YouTube. Daniel Dumbrill. March 30, 2020.
  3. ^ Landau, Noa (November 21, 2018). "Israeli Consulate in Boston to RT Journalist: You're a Disgrace to Americans and Jews Everywhere". Haaretz.
  4. ^ @dancohen3000 (May 9, 2018). "Today I remember those who fought against the Nazis, including my grandfather, Paul Sugerman, but also the victims of the genocide. My family members in Lithuania were murdered in the massacre of Lazdijai" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Killing Gaza". Chicago Reader. 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  6. ^ "Killing Gaza + Q&A". watershed.co.uk. Watershed.