Curriculum Vitae
Clients
AEL Publications Jerusalem, Israel Freelance Proofreader
Proofreading pedagogical material.
Penn Publishing Tel Aviv, Israel Freelance Editor
Ghostwriting and editing manuscripts.
Institute of Midrash Hamevuar Jerusalem, Israel Freelance Editor
Copyediting English translation of Midrash Rabba.
WebDesignInsight Modiin, Israel Freelance Editor
Editing content of Israel Homeowner.
UPP Raanana, Israel Freelance Proofreader
Proofreading pedagogical material.
Pilat Kiryat Atidim, Israel Freelance Editor
Editing for human resource company.
ICQ Kiryat Atidim, Israel Freelance Editor
Editing content of ICQ.com.
EduSoft Rosh Haayin, Israel Freelance Editor and Proofreader
Editing and proofreading pedagogical material.
Judaica Press Brooklyn, New York Freelance Editor
Editing manuscripts.
Pitspopany Press Jerusalem, Israel Freelance Editor
Editing manuscripts.
Gefen Publishing Jerusalem, Israel Freelance Editor
Editing manuscripts.
Urim Publications Jerusalem, Israel Publishing Editor
Edited manuscripts and regularly consulted with the author, providing feedback and guidance. I was also responsible for training and managing a team of copyeditors and proofreaders. I also worked directly with the typesetter and the graphic designer.
Assessed manuscript submissions and determined their suitability for publication.
Was responsible for preparing promotional material for a work, including writing back copy description for books, designing and editing catalogues and flyers, preparing mass emails notifying readers about new releases, and building the website for Urim Publications. I was in touch with the foreign media and organized author lecture tours and radio and television interviews. In addition, I was responsible for facilitating the reviews of Urim's books in over 100 newspapers, magazines and journals worldwide. I also secured the sales of Urim's works to Judaica bookstores worldwide.
Education
2004 Jerusalem, Israel
Graduate of academic course in the fields of grantwriting and fundraising, under the direction of David Epstein - Resource Development for Nonprofits
1998-2000 Hebrew University Jerusalem
Joint Language Program - French, Spanish and Japanese
1997-1998 University College London, England
Jewish History
1996-1997 Michlalah Seminary Jerusalem
Talmudic Studies
Skills
Fluent in French, Hebrew & English - knowledge of Spanish & Japanese
Proficient in Word, Acrobat & Accounting Software
Testimonials
My Philosophy
There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages.
The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them.
- Elie Wiesel
Contact
Sorelle Weinstein
Phone: 908 485 5534
E-mail: sorelleweinstein [at] gmail [dot] com
