Lecture: Kaplan, Kibbush ha-Adamah, Settling the Land of Israel–Contemporary Perspectives

Taube Center for Jewish Studies presents:

Eran Kaplan
Richard & Rhoda Goldman Professor in Israel Studies

at San Francisco State University

Kibbush ha-Adamah, Settling the Land of Israel–

Contemporary Perspectives

Friday, May 25, 2012 12:00 pm
CCSRE Conference Room (Bldg. 360)

Eran Kaplan received his PhD in Comparative History from Brandeis University in 2001 and taught in the Department of Judaic Studies at the University of Cincinnati before taking his current position at San Francisco State University.  His book, The Jewish Radical Right: Revisionist Zionism and Its Ideological Legacy was published in 2005 and he is now completing, with Derek Penslar, Zionism and the Yishuv: A Source Book which will be published by the University of Wisconsin Press. His published work, appearing in Jewish Social Studies, The Journal of Israeli History, Israel Studies, Alpayim and Haaretz addresses Zionist and Israeli history, Israeli cinema and art, Modern Hebrew literature, Jewish orientalism and other topics.