Yitzhak Conforti
Yitzhak Conforti is Associate Professor in the Koschitzky Department of Jewish History at Bar Ilan University. He is the author of: Past Tense – Zionist Historiography and the Shaping of the Zionist Memory (2006) and Shaping A Nation – The Cultural Origins of Zionism, 1882-1948 (2019). He was a research fellow in the Katz Center at U-Penn, a visiting scholar at NYU and the CJH, New York, and a visiting research scholar at the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies at Brandeis University. He has published extensively on modern Jewish historiography, Zionist history and culture, Jewish nationalism and Zionism.