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  • Contributors

Robert Cherry is Professor in the Department of Economics at Brooklyn College. His recent publications include: Moving Working Families Forward: Third-Way Policies that Can Work, co-authored with Robert Lerman (New York, 2013); Rethinking Poles and Jews: Troubled Past, Brighter Future, co-edited with Annamaria Orla-Bukowska (Lanham, MD, 2007); “Jewish Displacement of Irish Americans in Vaudeville: The Role of Religious and Cultural Values,” Journal of Religion and Popular Culture 25.3 (2014).

Zeev Drori is Managing Director of Kinneret Academic College. His recent publications include: Lines of Fire: The War of Attrition on the Israeli Eastern Border 1967–1970 (Tel-Aviv, 2012) [Hebrew]; “A Crack in Mars’s Armor: The Decline of the IDF’s Status,” in After Thirty Years and Another War, co-edited with Moshe Shemesh (Sde-Boker, 2008) [Hebrew]; “Society Strength as a Base For Military Power: The State of Israel during the Early 1950s,” Israel Affairs 12.3 (2006).

Seth J. Frantzman is a post-doctoral researcher at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His latest publications include: “Counting Nomads: British Census Attempts and Tent Counts of the Negev Bedouin 1917 to 1948,” co-authored with Noam Levin and Ruth Kark, Population, Space and Place (online 27 May 2013); “Mapping Muslim Sacred Tombs in Palestine during the Mandate Period,” co-authored with Doron Bar, Levant 45.1 (2013); “Education and Empowerment: Lessons and History of the Christian Education Network in Israel and Palestine,” Digest of Middle East Studies 20.2 (2011).

Randall S. Geller is a Lecturer in Israel and Middle East Studies at Monash University, Melbourne. He is author of “The Recruitment and Conscription of the Circassian Community into the Israel Defense Forces, 1948–58,” Middle Eastern Studies 48.3 (2012).

Yakub Halabi is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Concordia University, Montreal. His recent publications include: ed., Democratic Peace Across the Middle East: Islam and Political Modernisation (London, Forthcoming); “Perpetuating the Global Division of Labor: [End Page 214] Defensive Free Trade and the Second Wave of Newly Industrialized Countries,” Asia-Pacific Development Journal 20.1 (2013); “The Road Not Taken to a Federal Bi-National State: The Committee for the Question of Jewish-Arab Relations 1939–42,” Palestine-Israel Journal 18.2–3 (2012); US Foreign Policy in the Middle East: From Crises to Change (London, 2009).

Michael Keren is Professor in the Departments of Political Science and Communication & Culture at the University of Calgary. His recent publications include: “Absurdity and Revolt in Cormac McCarthy’s ‘The Road’,” PhaenEx Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture,” 7.1 (2012); We Are Coming, Unafraid: The Jewish Legions and the Promised Land in the First World War Culture, co-authored with Shlomit Keren (Lanham, MD, 2010); and War Memory and Popular, co-edited with Holger Herwig (Jefferson, NC, 2009).

Hagar Lahav is Senior Lecturer at Sapir Academic College. Her recent publications include: “Beyond the God of Our Fathers? Postsecular Theology and Jewish Feminist Discourse in Israel,” Iyunim Bitkumat Israel 23 (2013) [Hebrew]; “Authors and Poets Write the News: A Case Study of a Radical Journalistic Experiment,” co-authored with Zvi Reich, Journalism Studies 12.5 (2011); “The Giver of Life and the Griever of Death: Women in the Israeli TV coverage of the Second Lebanon War (2006),” Communication, Culture and Critique (2010); “The One: God’s Unity and Genderless Divinity in Judaism,” Feminist Theology 16.1 (2007).

Arik Rudnitzky is Project Manager of the Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation, at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel-Aviv University. His recent publications include: The Bedouin Population in the Negev: Social, Demographic and Economic Factors (Jerusalem, 2012); Arab Society in Israel, co-edited with Elie Rekhess (Jerusalem, 2009).

Yechiam Weitz is Professor in the Department of Eretz-Israel Studies at the University of Haifa. His recent publications include: Between Ze‘ev Jabotinsky and Menachem Begin—Essays on the Revisionism Movement (Jerusalem, 2012) [Hebrew]; The Man Who was Murdered Twice—The Life, Trial and Death of Israel Kastner (Jerusalem, 2011) [Hebrew]; “The Founding Father and the General: David Ben-Gurion and Moshe Dayan,” Middle Eastern Studies 47.6 (2011); From Militant Underground to Political Party—The Founding of the...

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