Friday, May 17, 2024
The Historical Background to the Israel-Gaza Conflict
Henry
Abramson - Dr. Abramson, a specialist in Jewish history and thought,
serves as Dean at the mighty Avenue J campus of Touro University in
Brooklyn, NY. He earned his PhD from the University of Toronto in 1995
and has held visiting and post-doctoral fellowships at Cornell, Harvard,
Oxford and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the author of
several books, including _A Prayer for the Government: Ukrainians and
Jews in Revolutionary Times, 1917-1920_ (Harvard, 1999) and
_Reading the Talmud: Developing Independence in Gemara Learning_
(Feldheim, 2006). His research has been recognized by awards from the
National Endowment for the Humanities, the United States Holocaust
Memorial Museum, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of
Canada. He is a recipient of the Excellence in the Academy Award from
the National Education Association. His current projects include the
Jewish History in Daf Yomi podcast on All Daf and The Jewish People: A
History (3 volumes) for Koren Publishers.
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