Tel Aviv Review

Death of a Statesman: Yitzhak Rabin and the End of an Israeli Era

Yitzhak Rabin’s former ambassador to the US Professor Itamar Rabinovich discusses his new biography of the prime minister.

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Zionism as a Vocation: Ahad Ha’am and the Legacy of Cultural Zionism

Dr. Brian Klug of University of Oxford analyzes 20th-century Zionist theorist Ahad Ha’am’s relevance to today’s Israel.

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Jaffa, the crux of co-existence?

Professor Daniel Monterescu, a visiting professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning at the Technion in Haifa, discusses his recently published ethnographic study of Jaffa.

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Adieu, Jews: France and North Africa Under the Nazi Occupation

Dr. Daniel Lee of the University of Sheffield discusses the unusual case of Jews in metropolitan France and its North African colonies after the 1940 defeat by Nazi Germany.

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Kafka in the West Bank: The bureaucracy of the occupation

Dr. Yael Berda of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, discusses Israeli surveillance of the Palestinian population in the West Bank.

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Armenia’s 30-Year Genocide

Professor Benny Morris, one of the foremost historians of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has ventured into a new territory.

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Going south: Movement and social upheaval in the Confederate States

Dr. Yael Sternhell of Tel Aviv University analyzes the interplay between physical movement of populations and the redrawing of the social and political order.

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Russian renaissance: Jewish renewal in post-Soviet Russia

Dr. Simon Parizhsky of Moscow’s Eshkolot Center busts a few myths about the “Dark Ages” of the Soviet Union and the “enlightenment” of the post-Communist era.

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