I am a documentary photographer and photojournalist based in Jerusalem, Israel.
looking for the human detail inside the larger story — and for the images that make it harder to look away.
My work focuses on people and society — individuals in crisis, refugees fleeing war zones, and those who have chosen unconventional paths.
I am a member of the Israeli Government Press Office. In 2025, my work "The Girls of Maoz Ester" earned third place in the Long Exposure category at the Local Testimony 2025 awards. In March 2024, I exhibited my work on women from the October 7th war at the "Eden" Gallery in SoHo, New York and in Miami.
Convinced that the right photograph, of the right person, at the right moment, can shift something.
Photo by Hadas Ruso