Zeddy Lawrence tipped to be new AJN editor
Informed sources have told J-Wire that Zeddy Lawrence, editor of the London Jewish News, is tipped to take over the role at the helm of the Australian Jewish News.The sources have said that he is a witty, polished newspaperman who can only benefit the Australian Jewish media flagship.
According to British Jewish website, www.totallyjewish.com, Lawrence is a former TV comedy scriptwriter and radio presenter and is now the editor of the Jewish News [London].
Sources who know him well have told J-Wire that he will be a welcome addition to the Australian Jewish community and that he is expected to be based in Melbourne.
To read an example of his writing skills click here . The page contains links to many articles written by Lawrence.
As yet, Lawrence’s new position at the AJN remains unconfirmed. Zeddy Lawrence is the brother of Sydney’s Great Synagogue’s Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence
Well, he certainly looks the part.
He’s showing signs of balding and, once he steps into the role, at the AJN, the process will only accellerate.
Good luck Zeddy. I hope you’re still capable of producing funny columns after your first year in the gig.