“History of Modern Israel”
Kenneth W. Stein, Introductory Level (Seminar or General), Emory University, Spring 2016
This undergraduate lecture course focuses on the history, politics, society, economics and culture of modern Israel. It traces the Jewish connection to ancient Israel, origins of Zionism, making and keeping the state, Arab-Israeli negotiations, and Israel’s place in Middle Eastern and Jewish history. The syllabus contains references to source documents found on this site under Documents and Sources. All books required are in paperback, and significant suggested readings for this course can be found on online.
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