Joshua Katzen is the president of Heller Property Management LLC, a commercial real estate firm in Cambridge, MA that owns and manages retail and multi-family properties in New England and Florida.
He has been involved with pro-Israel advocacy and conservative politics for over forty years, including as a founding leader of CAMERA (Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America) and a board member at JINSA (Jewish Institute for National Security of America) and the Republican Jewish Coalition.
Mr. Katzen co-founded the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS.org) in 2011 as an antidote to the left-biased Israel coverage of much of the rest of the media. Today JNS is an important platform for the pro-Israel community. JNS reaches over 1,000,000 people per month via its website and has become the world’s most significant and consistent source for pro-Israel news and opinion. Mr. Katzen has been JNS’s Publisher since its inception and is active on a daily basis in planning, operation, strategy, and fundraising.
Mr. Katzen received his undergraduate education at Cornell University and the London School of Economics and has a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He is an amateur chamber music cellist and jazz pianist, and he and his wife Amelia live in Newton, MA and Meredith, NH.
