Background
Bushinsky, Jay was born on December 8, 1932 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Joshua M. and Malka (Coralnik) Bushinsky.
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Bushinsky, Jay was born on December 8, 1932 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Joshua M. and Malka (Coralnik) Bushinsky.
Bachelor, Queens College, 1955. Master of Science in Education, Yeshiva University, New York City, 1959. Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia University, 1963.
Municipal reporter Times Herald/Record, Middletown, New York, 1963-1964. Copy editor Miami (Florida) Herald, 1964-1966. Special correspondent Chicago Daily News Foreign Service, 1966—1978.
Correspondent Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, since 1967. Tel Aviv bureau chief Westinghouse Broadcasting Company (now Columbia Broadcasting System Radio, Inc.), since 1969. Correspondent Chicago Sun-Times, Tel Aviv, 1978-1985, Middle East bureau chief, 1985—1996, columnist, 1986—1996.
Jerusalem bureau chief Cable News Network, 1980-1985. Correspondent Independent News Network, 1985-1987, WWOR-television, New York City, 1987—1989, WPIX-television, New York City, 1991-1994, Global television Network (Canada), 1993—1995, Toronto Sun, since 1994, Fox television Network, 1995—1998, Boston Herald, 1998-1999, Columbia Broadcasting System Radio, since 1996. Diplomatic correspondent The Jerusalem Post, 1997-1998.
Editor-in chief MGI News, since 1998. Teacher social studies Long Island City High School, New York, 1958-1959, William C. Bryant High School, New York City, 1959-1962. Lecturer journalism Tel Aviv University, 1966-1970, 1986-1992, Bar Ilan University, 1993-2004.
Assistant professor journalism University Missouri, 1976-1981, lecturer journalism College Management, 2001-2005. Columnist Jewish Chronicle, Pittsburgh, since 1990, Daily Herald, 1996-2000, Intermountain Jewish News, 2005-2008.
Served with Army of the United States, 1955-1957. Member Foreign Press Association in Israel (chairman 1968-1971), Overseas Press Club American (award for Best Radio Spot News Reporting from Abroad to Group W Foreign News Service for coverage of Yom Kippur War in Mideast, Joint citation 1974).
Married Dvora Apte, December 30, 1952. Children: Jesse, Aviv, Dahlia.
