Yechiam Weitz
Yechiam Weitz (born 1951) is an Israeli professor and historian.[1]
Biography
Yechiam Weitz is the grandson of Yosef Weitz, director of the Land and Afforestation Department of the Jewish National Fund,[2] whose son Yechiam was killed in a Palmach operation in 1946.[3]
Weitz obtained his B.A. in history and philosophy in 1977, and his M.A. in history in 1982, from the
Yisrael Gutman.[4]
Academic career
Weitz teaches at the Department of Land of Israel Studies at the
Rudolf Kastner
, Ha-Ish she-Nirtsah Paamayim ("The Man who was Murdered Twice")
Published works
- From Fighting Underground to Political Party Ben-Gurion Research Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
- "The Man who was Murdered Twice" Yad Vashem, 2011
- The Holocaust on Trial: The Impact of the Kasztner and Eichmann Trials on Israeli Society, Israel Studies, Volume 1, Number 2, Fall 1996, pp. 1–26
- The Herut Movement and the Kasztner Trial, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Oxford University Press[5]
References
- ^ Vanished Like Smoke, Haaretz
- ^ A history of her own, Haaretz
- ^ Heroes: Yehiam, Tom Segev
- ^ Prof. Yechiam Weitz, Faculty of Humanities, University of Haifa, accessed October 12, 2009.
- ^ Front Matter
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