WRITERS' BLOCK

WRITERS' BLOCK Barry Rubin ("Israel's New Relations With Syria and Jordan—Opportunity and Danger," p. 22) is senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. His two forthcoming...

...p. 28) specializes in Soviet and Eastern European affairs...
...Carus is a fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy...
...Joel Bainerman ("Israel Might Be Better Off without American Aid—If the American Debt Were Forgiven," p. 30) is economic editor of the Jerusalem Post, focusing, in particular, on the economic aspects of the Arab-Israeli conflict...
...Born in Poland, Richard Pipes ("Is Moscow Playing the Same Old Game...
...Seymour Martin Lipset ("Is Peace Possible after the Gulf Crisis," p. 26) does his major work in political sociology, social stratification, public opinion and the sociology of intellectual life...
...Rabbi Louis Feldman ("Is the New Testament Antisemitic...
...W. Seth Carus ("Did the Bush Administration Miss a Quick-Strike Military Option...
...Feldman is professor of classics at Yeshiva University and wrote fosephus: A Supplementary Bibliography (Garland, 1986) and fosephus and Modern Scholarship (DeGruyter, 1984), for which he won the Judaica Reference Book award...
...He is Hazel Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University and cochairperson of the executive committee of the International Center for Peace in the Middle East...
...Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman ("Immediate Crises and Beyond—A Call to Action," p. 42) is president of the Leslie Wexner Heritage Foundation, which educates leadership groups in Jewish communities throughout the United States...
...p. 29) wrote a prescient article on Iraq last year in moment that has just been recognized by the Council of Jewish Federations' prestigious Smolar Award (see box below...
...Martin's) and Revolution Until Victory: The Politics and History of the PLO (Summit/Simon & Schuster...
...p. 32) won the Excellence in Teaching award from the American Philological Association in 1981...
...p. 36) is co-editor of the forthcoming three-volume Encyclopedia of fewish Genealogy with Arthur Kurzweil...
...Bainerman made aliyah (immigrated to Israel) from Toronto in 1982...
...Rabbi David Golinkin ("Responsa," p. 18) is senior lecturer in Talmud and dean of academic affairs at the Seminary of Judaic Studies of the Masorti (Conservative) Movement in Jerusalem, where he chairs the Va'ad Halachah (law committee) of the Rabbinical Assembly of Israel...
...An expert in Jewish genealogy and Holocaust research, Miriam Weiner ("Can You Name Your Eight Great-Grandparents...
...Widely reviewed and acclaimed, his most recent book is The Russian Revolution (Knopf, 1990...
...His two forthcoming books are Islamic Fundamentalists in Egyptian Politics (St...
...For 25 years he served as the dynamic executive chairperson of the National United Jewish Appeal and developed its now well-established Young Leadership Program...
...He writes fre-quendy on Jewish overseas needs and Israel's growth and development...
...Weiner is a consultant to The Museum of Jewish Heritage under construction at Battery Park City by the New York Holocaust Memorial Commission, and she was the first Jewish genealogist to be certified by the Board for Certification of Genealogists in Washington, D.C...
...He has written 21 books, most recently Continental Divide: The Institutions and Values of the United States and Canada (Routledge, 1990...
...Pipes is Frank B. Baird Professor of History at Harvard University...

Vol. 15 • December 1990 • No. 6


 
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