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  • Contributors

Gur Alroey is a lecturer in the Department of the Land of Israel Studies at Haifa University. He recently completed his doctoral dissertation, "Jewish Immigration in the Early Twentieth Century: The Case of Palestine (the Second Aliya)."

Matti Bunzl is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Jewish Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research interests include German-Jewish and Austrian-Jewish history and culture from the late eighteenth century to the present. He is the author of the forthcoming book Symptoms of Modernity: Jews and Queers in Late-Twentieth-Century Vienna, and he has recently begun work on a project on the German-Jewish history of American anthropology.

Mitchell Cohen is Professor of Political Theory at the Graduate School and Baruch College of the City University of New York and coeditor of Dissent magazine. He is currently a Visiting Scholar at the Stanford Center for Integrative Research in the Sciences and Humanities. His books include Zion and State: Nation, Class and the Shaping of Modern Israel (1987), The Wager of Lucien Goldmann (1994), and, as co-editor, Princeton Readings in Political Thought (1995).

Sharon Gillerman is Associate Professor of Jewish History at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Los Angeles. She is currently revising her manuscript, Narratives of Motherhood: Nation, Religion, and the Modern Jewish Woman, and working on a second book, A Muscular Macher: The Reception of Central Europe's Jewish Strongman.

Neve Gordon is a lecturer in the Department of Politics and Government at Ben-Gurion University. His research is divided between political philosophy and human rights, and he has published in Political Studies, Polity, International Studies in Philosophy, Democratization, Global Dialogue, and Rethinking Marxism.

Howard Lupovitch is the Pulver Family Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies at Colby College. He is currently working on a history of the Jews of Budapest. [End Page 174]

Gabriel Motzkin is Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Associate Professor of History, Philosophy, and German Literature at the Hebrew University. His publications include Time and Transcendence: Secular History, the Catholic Reaction and the Rediscovery of the Future (1992) and numerous articles on secularization, memory, and the history of philosophy. [End Page 175]

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