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'''Kalman Liebskind''' (Heb: '''קלמן ליבסקינד'''; born on 1970) is an Israeli ]. '''Kalman Liebskind''' (Heb: '''קלמן ליבסקינד'''; born on 1970) is an Israeli ].


== Biography == == Early Life ==
Liebskind was born in ] and studied at the ]. He was drafted into the ] of the ] and upon discharge, worked as a ]. In 1997, he was one of the founding journalists at ] and worked as an ]. In 2000, he began working at ]. Liebskind was born in ] and studied at the ]. He was drafted into the ] of the ] and upon discharge, worked as a ].

== Media Career ==
In 1997, he was one of the founding journalists at ] and worked as an ]. In 2000, he began working at ]. In recent years, Liebskind has published a weekly column in ]'s "Mosafshabat" which deals with weekly political and current affairs. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nrg.co.il/app/index.php?do=blog&encr_id=79974780b5e0d394fddbd1a00f4f21d3&id=1216|title= צה"ל, הנאצים ו"הארץ"|last=Liebskind|first=Kalman|date=7 August 2010|publisher=NRG Maariv|language=Hebrew|accessdate=20 December 2011}}</ref>


Liebskind has published several high-profile exposés: Liebskind has published several high-profile exposés:
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* In 2008, he exposed that ] ] has taken over public lands in ] ]. This exposure led eventually to the cancellation of Galant's appointment as ] of the ]. * In 2008, he exposed that ] ] has taken over public lands in ] ]. This exposure led eventually to the cancellation of Galant's appointment as ] of the ].


Liebskind has won several awards and honors: == Awards and honors ==
* Media Criticism Award (2002) - פרס ביקורת התקשורת * Media Criticism Award (2002) - פרס ביקורת התקשורת
* Ometz Award (2007) - אות אומ"ץ * Ometz Award (2007) - אות אומ"ץ
* ] (2009) - אות אביר איכות השלטון * ] (2009) - אות אביר איכות השלטון


== Personal life ==
In recent years, Liebskind has published a weekly column in ]'s "Mosafshabat" which deals with weekly political and current affairs. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nrg.co.il/app/index.php?do=blog&encr_id=79974780b5e0d394fddbd1a00f4f21d3&id=1216|title= צה"ל, הנאצים ו"הארץ"|last=Liebskind|first=Kalman|date=7 August 2010|publisher=NRG Maariv|language=Hebrew|accessdate=20 December 2011}}</ref>

Liebskind is married with five children. <ref name="The Left has a Serious Problem with Freedom of Speech">{{cite news |last= Veistokh |first= Moshe |date= 19 June 2020|title= לשמאל יש בעיה קשה עם חופש הביטוי|trans-title= The Left has a Serious Problem with Freedom of Speech |url= http://www.shvii.co.il|language= Hebrew |work= |location= |access-date= 19 June 2020 |edition= 398}} </ref> Liebskind is married with five children. <ref name="The Left has a Serious Problem with Freedom of Speech">{{cite news |last= Veistokh |first= Moshe |date= 19 June 2020|title= לשמאל יש בעיה קשה עם חופש הביטוי|trans-title= The Left has a Serious Problem with Freedom of Speech |url= http://www.shvii.co.il|language= Hebrew |work= |location= |access-date= 19 June 2020 |edition= 398}} </ref>



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Kalman Liebskind

Kalman Liebskind (Heb: קלמן ליבסקינד; born on 1970) is an Israeli journalist.

Early Life

Liebskind was born in Nir Galim and studied at the Yeshivat Or Etzion. He was drafted into the Intelligence Corps of the Israel Defense Forces and upon discharge, worked as a private investigator.

Media Career

In 1997, he was one of the founding journalists at Makor Rishon and worked as an investigative reporter. In 2000, he began working at Maariv. In recent years, Liebskind has published a weekly column in Maariv's "Mosafshabat" which deals with weekly political and current affairs.

Liebskind has published several high-profile exposés:

  • In 1999, he exposed Ehud Barak's non-profit organizations that funded Barak's elections' campaign, in violation of Israel's political parties funding law.
  • In 2008, he exposed that general Yoav Galant has taken over public lands in Moshav Amikam. This exposure led eventually to the cancellation of Galant's appointment as Chief of General Staff of the IDF.

Awards and honors

  • Media Criticism Award (2002) - פרס ביקורת התקשורת
  • Ometz Award (2007) - אות אומ"ץ
  • Knight of Quality Government Award (2009) - אות אביר איכות השלטון

Personal life

Liebskind is married with five children.

References

  1. Liebskind, Kalman (7 August 2010). "צה"ל, הנאצים ו"הארץ"" (in Hebrew). NRG Maariv. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  2. Veistokh, Moshe (19 June 2020). "לשמאל יש בעיה קשה עם חופש הביטוי" [The Left has a Serious Problem with Freedom of Speech] (in Hebrew) (398 ed.). Retrieved 19 June 2020.

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