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Back to SearchHow the music you choose to drive to can save your life
Prof. Warren Brodsky, a music psychologist at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and author of the recently published Driving With Music: Cognitive-B…
10 years, 8 months ago
Dad, and another one: Gay parenthood in Israel
Dr. Adi Moreno, a sociologist at the University of Manchester in the UK, studies how the increasing phenomenon of gay couples starting families affec…
10 years, 8 months ago
You say propaganda, I say hasbara
Dr. Ron Schleifer, head of the Center for Defense and Communication at Ariel University and author of Psychological Warfare in the Arab-Israeli Confl…
10 years, 8 months ago
YIVO and the making of modern Jewish culture
Dr. Cecile Kuznitz, director of Jewish Studies at Bard College and author of YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture: Scholarship for the Yiddis…
10 years, 8 months ago
Till death do us part: Prehistoric & contemporary cemeteries in Israel
Dr. Assaf Nativ, post-doctoral fellow in archaeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is the author of Prioritizing Death and Society: The Arch…
10 years, 8 months ago
Foul language: The politicization of Arabic teaching in Israeli schools
Dr. Yonatan Mendel, the director of the Center for Jewish-Arab relations at the Van Leer Institute in Jerusalem, is author of the recently published …
10 years, 8 months ago
The Holocaust averted: Counterfactual history of US Jews
Jeffrey S. Gurock, professor of Jewish history at Yeshiva University, delves into the realm of counterfactual history in his recently published The H…
10 years, 8 months ago
Shared values, shared interests: Israel in US political culture
Dr. Jonathan Rynhold is a political scientist at Bar-Ilan University and the author of a new book The Arab-Israeli Conflict in American Political Cul…
10 years, 9 months ago
Birth of the Palestinian refugee relief problem
Dr. Asaf Romirowsky, a fellow at the Middle East Forum, has co-authored a new book Religion, Politics, and the Origins of Palestine Refugee Relief. H…
10 years, 9 months ago
The Empire strikes back: British intelligence in the Middle East 1940-1948
Prof. Meir Zamir, Middle East scholar at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, is the author of the newly published The Secret Anglo-French War in the …
10 years, 9 months ago