Roselyn Bell

Roselyn Bell is director of publications for AJC and is responsible for evaluating, editing, and managing the production and distribution of the programmatic and institutional publications of the agency. A native of Houston, she graduated from Pomona College, Phi Beta Kappa, and received two master's degrees: one in comparative literature from the University of California at Berkeley and the other in Jewish education from Yeshiva University. She studied at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem during college and returned to teach in its Mechina Program a few years later. She was associate editor and then senior editor of Hadassah magazine, and was the editor of record of the Hadassah Magazine Jewish Parenting Book (Free Press, 1989). She served as communications coordinator for the Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education (CAJE.) Currently she sits on the advisory boards of Edah and the National Center for the Hebrew Language, and on the editorial boards of Hadassah magazine and Jewish Education News. She is the mother of three and lives in Edison, NJ, with her husband and children.