11/14- “Reading Herzl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy”
Jonathan Marc Gribetz, Reading Herzl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy
November 14, 2024 12:15 PM Room 9205
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In his latest book Reading Herzl in Beirut, Jonathan Marc Gribetz explores why the PLO invested in research about the Jews, what its researchers learned about Judaism and Zionism, and how the knowledge they acquired informed the PLO’s relationship to Israel.
Jonathan Marc Gribetz is associate professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program in Judaic Studies at Princeton University, where he also directs the Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia. He is the author of Defining Neighbors: Religion, Race, and the Early Zionist-Arab Encounter (Princeton).
Co-sponsored by the History PhD Program and MEMEAC
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