Rula Jebreal is a Palestinian foreign policy analyst, journalist, novelist and screenwriter with dual Israeli and Italian citizenship.
10 Facts About Rula Jebreal
Rula Jebreal's father was an imam and groundskeeper at the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Rula Jebreal was raised in the orphanage, and regards its founder, Hind Husseini, as her teacher and mother, crediting her with saving her life.
Rula Jebreal worked as a journalist in Italy for twelve years.
The film version, adapted by Rula Jebreal, and directed by Julian Schnabel, was first released in 2010.
Rula Jebreal's third book, Rejected, is a non-fiction study based on interviews with immigrants who have either made their way to successful careers in Italy or otherwise live on the margins of Italian society.
Rula Jebreal has a daughter Miral whose father is artist Davide Rivalta.
Rula Jebreal was in a relationship with him from 2007 to 2011.
Rula Jebreal divorced Altschul in 2016 and started dating Roger Waters, founder of Pink Floyd.
Rula Jebreal is fluent in four languages: Arabic, Hebrew, English and Italian.