The German-Jewish, London-based author Daniel Zylbersztajn-Lewandowski has been the London correspondent of the German socio-critical left newspaper taz, die Tageszeitung, one of Germany's main newspapers since 2012. He was born in 1969 in the Bavarian capital Munich, where he lived until he was 16. After completing secondary school in Israel, he moved to London in 1991 to study politics and history at SOAS. In 1995 he married his wife, who is a Sierra Leonean Kreo, a group of people who returned to West Africa following enslavement in the Americas through the trans-Atlantic-slave trade. Zylbersztajn-Lewandowski also worked amongst others for Oasis of Peace UK, supporting the Israeli Jewish and Palestinian Peace Village Wahat al-Salam-Neve Shalom.