Alex Ryvchin is a lawyer and founder of The Jewish Thinker. He holds degrees in Law and Politics and International Relations and also studied Jewish History under eminent Holocaust historian, Dr Konrad Kwiet. Prior to practising law with some of the leading global firms in Australia and in London, Alex held positions as a Researcher in the New South Wales Parliament and as Ethnic Affairs Director at the University of New South Wales. His work on Jewish history, antisemitism and the Arab/Israeli conflict is regularly published in print and on-line throughout the international press, including The National Post (Canada), The Australian and The Jerusalem Post. He is a frequent guest on The Middle East Report on Sky TV and is currently co-authoring the memoirs of a former soldier who served in one of the IDF's most elite units.