Jack Rosenthal (journalist)
Journalist, government official, executive (1935-2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacob "Jack" Rosenthal (30 June 1935 – 23 August 2017) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, editor and executive. He was born in Tel Aviv during Mandatory Palestine. He was best known for his work at The New York Times. In 1982, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished editorial writing on national politics and social policy.
Rosenthal was the president of The New York Times Company Foundation from 2000 to 2009. Thereafter, he was a senior fellow at The Atlantic Philanthropies from 2010 to 2014.[1]
Rosenthal died on 23 August 2017 in Manhattan, New York of complications from pancreatic cancer at the age of 82.[2]