I am a senior lecturer at the History Department, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. My fields of interest are German and German-Jewish history and culture; Christian-Jewish relations; the history of the Yiddish-German encounter; and the social and cultural history of language and translation. Read more about Aya Elyada
I am a faculty member in the History Department and the School of Arts and the director of the Richard Koebner Center for German History at the Hebrew University. Read more about Ofer Ashkenazi
Elisheva Baumgarten’s research focuses on the Jewish communities of medieval Germany and northern France. She is a social historian who uses gender methodology and comparative methods to examine the daily life of medieval Jews within their Christian surroundings. Her work has examined family life, life-cycle rituals, education, midwifery and piety. Read more about Elisheva Baumgarten
Prof. Brudny teaches at the department of political science and history. His main fields of interest include nationalism and ethnic conflicts; social movements, elections, political parties and political institutions in the former communist states of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Read more about Yitzhak Brudny
Raz Chen-Morris holds an M.A. (cum laude, in the history of medieval and Renaissance science) and a Ph.D. (2001) from Tel Aviv University. Throughout his studies Chen-Morris taught at several high schools and colleges, among them IASA High School in Jerusalem, The Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv University, and Seminar Hakibbutzim. For From 2003-2014 he was a senior lecturer at the STS graduate program at Bar Ilan University. Today Chen-Morris is an associate professor in the History department at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Read more about Raz Chen-Morris
Professor Jonathan Dekel-Chen is the Rabbi Edward Sandrow Chair in Soviet & East European Jewry at the Hebrew University. He holds a dual appointment in the Department of Jewish History and in the Department of General History. Read more about Jonathan Dekel-Chen
I am studying the intellectual and religious culture of the high Middle Ages, in search for ideas and modes of thought different from mine. Read more about Ayelet Even-Ezra
I am a historian of South Asia concentrating on 20th-century India. My research and teaching interests include colonialism, nationalism, territorial partitions and mass violence, and urban history. Read more about Rotem Geva
Prof. Harari is the author of the international bestseller Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Oxford in 2002. Read more about Yuval Noah Harari
Lee Mordechai is a historian of the Eastern Roman Empire, also called the Byzantine Empire. He completed his doctoral studies at Princeton University (graduated in 2017) and went on to postdoctoral at the University of Notre Dame (Indiana) and at the Institute of Environmental Studies at Annapolis (Maryland).
I am a historian of modern Central Europe with a special interest in compensation and restitution; liberalism and nationalism; ethnic conflict and expulsion. My research and teaching interests are interdisciplinary, covering history, political theory and law. Since September 2020, I serve as Deputy Academic Director of the Jacob Robinson Institute at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Read more about Iris Nachum
Dr. Danny Orbach is a military historian. A graduate of Harvard University, he specializes in the study of coups d'etat, political assassinations and military disobedience, and also in the dynamics of war crimes, military adventurism and the history of intelligence. Read more about Danny Orbach
My research focuses on modern U.S. history, with a particular interest in how the political economy and everyday life shape one another. Read more about Ronny Regev
Moshe Sluhovsky is a Proffessor in the Department of History. He has written a number of books and textbooks on religious history. Read more about Moshe Sluhovsky
I am a cultural historian of Western Europe in the transition from the pre-modern to the modern, with a focus on the "long" eighteenth century. Much of my work tries to understand what the terms in the previous sentence actually mean. Read more about Dror Wahrman
Alexander Yakobson teaches ancient (Graeco-Roman, mainly Roman) history. Main field of research: democracy, popular politics, political culture, elite vs. the populace, public opinion and elections in the ancient world, mainly in the late Roman Republic. Read more about Alexander Yakobson
