Patricia Eszter Margit is an author, journalist, sociologist, human rights champion and community organizer from Hungary. Her writing has appeared in the JTA, Jerusalem Report, Ejewishphilanthropy, Jewish Renaissance, Nepszabadsag (the largest Hungarian daily), Szombat, and Marie Claire magazine. She has been working as a PR/media advisor and coach for numerous Jewish, health, human rights and women's organizations as well as governmental agencies including StorahTelling, the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office, the European Women's Lobby, Open Society Institute, Ministry of Culture, Youth for Understanding and outstanding individuals such as the former First Lady of Hungary. Eszter is a founding and board member of the Hungarian National Committee for UN Women.
She has perfected her writing skills as a Woolridge Fellow at Columbia University’s writing department (where she also received an M.P.A. in Public Administration).
Eszter has learned Torah at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, the Conservative Yeshiva, Yeshiva Simchat Shlomo and Sharei Bina in Safed. Previously, she worked at the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, the Carlebach Shul, Romemu Center and Columbia University in New York, where she resides. She is the author of The Jewish Bride, a bestseller published in Hungary in 2009. A world traveling author, who has lived in France, the Netherlands and Israel, decided to move to New York when she became a Jewish bride herself.
She has perfected her writing skills as a Woolridge Fellow at Columbia University’s writing department (where she also received an M.P.A. in Public Administration).
Eszter has learned Torah at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, the Conservative Yeshiva, Yeshiva Simchat Shlomo and Sharei Bina in Safed. Previously, she worked at the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, the Carlebach Shul, Romemu Center and Columbia University in New York, where she resides. She is the author of The Jewish Bride, a bestseller published in Hungary in 2009. A world traveling author, who has lived in France, the Netherlands and Israel, decided to move to New York when she became a Jewish bride herself.
