Contributors
- Contributors
Kobi Cohen-Hattab is a lecturer at the Department of Geography at Bar-Ilan University. His Ph.D. thesis examined the development of tourism infrastructure in Jerusalem during the British Mandate (1917–1948).
Tamir Goren teaches in the Department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology at Bar-Ilan University and in the Department of Middle-Eastern History at Haifa University. Recent publications include: From Independence to Integration—Israeli Rule and the Arabs of Haifa, 1948–1950: An Historical and Geographical Analysis (Haifa, 1996) [Hebrew]. Forthcoming, The Arabs of Haifa during the War in 1948 will be published by the Ben-Gurion Research Institute for the Study of Israel & Zionism and the “Hagana” Archive.
Haim Grossman is a researcher of Israeli Zionist culture through the lens of applied art. He is a lecturer in the Department of Folklore, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. His recent publications include: “A Doll of a Homeland,” Pnim, 23, winter 2003 [Hebrew]; and, “A Soldier and Army of ‘Peace and Security’: The Image of the Soldier and the Israeli Army on New Year Cards, Zmanim, 81, 2003 [Hebrew].
David C. Jacobson is Associate Professor of Judaic Studies at Brown University. Recent publications include: co-editor (with William Cutter), History and Literature: New Readings of Jewish Texts in Honor of Arnold J. Band (Rhode Island, 2002); Does David Still Play Before You?: Israeli Poetry and the Bible (Detroit, MI, 1997); co-editor (with Kamal Abdel-Malek), Israeli and Palestinian Identities in History and Literature (New York, 1999); Modern Midrash: The Retelling of Traditional Jewish Narratives by Twentieth-Century Hebrew Writers (New York, 1987; and forthcoming, Where Are You?: Israeli Poets on God and Prayer (Wisconsin)
Nadav Shelef is completing his doctorate dissertation at the Political Science Department at the University of California, Berkeley, on Transforming Nationalist Ideologies: Borders, Boundaries, and Mission in Israel. [End Page 149]
Moshe Shemesh is Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Senior Fellow at the Ben-Gurion Research Institute. His publications include: co-editor (with S. Ilan Troen), The Suez-Sinai Crisis 1956: Retrospective and Reappraisal (London, 1990); The Palestinian Entity 1959–1974, (2nd revised edition) (London, 1996); and forthcoming, The Arab Israeli Conflict and the Emergence of the Palestinian National Movement [Hebrew].
