Israel After 1948: Post-War Reconstruction and State Building

Thursday, February 23, 2012
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Bunche Hall Dept. Room - 10383

Free and open to the public.

Contact
UCLA International Institute
(310) 825-9646
Israel@international.ucla.edu

A public talk by Moshe Naor, Visiting Professor of Israel Studies at York University.

Professor Moshe Naor is a lecturer in the Rothberg International School, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and in the Interdisciplinary Program at Tel Aviv University. His publications and research interests focus on Israeli… Show more Social and Political History, the History of the Jewish Community in Palestine, and Peace and Conflict Studies. Professor Naor's book, "On the Home Front: Tel Aviv and the Mobilization of the Yishuv in the War of Independence," was published by Yad Ben-Zvi in 2009. He is also the editor of State and Community (Magnes Press, 2004) and Army, Memory and National Identity (Magness Press, 2007). His current research deals with Israeli Post-War Reconstruction and State Building in the early 1950s and on Jewish-Arab Relations in Mandatory Palestine.

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