Devorah Hacohen
Devorah Hacohen | |
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 Hacohen accepting the Ben-Gurion prize | |
| Born | 7 November 1936 |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Employer | Bar-Ilan University |
Devorah Hacohen (Hebrew: דבורה הכהן; born 1936) is an Israeli historian and professor in the Martin (Szusz) Department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology at the Bar-Ilan University in Israel. She is the wife of Menachem Hacohen, and the mother of Aviad Hacohen. Her research interests are the development of Israeli society.
Biography[]
Hacohen was born in Tiberias to Judea-Leib and Esther-Feige Clairs, the great-grandchild of Rabbi Moshe Cliers. She received her doctorate in sociology and anthropology from Bar-Ilan University in 1984 for "the great immigration and absorption in Israel in 1948-1953".
From 1975 to 1992, she was the Scientific Advisor of Educational Television for History and Jewish Studies. From 1986 to 1989, she served as a research fellow at the Ben-Gurion Institute for the Study of Zionism and the State of Israel in Sde Boker, and lecturer in the Department of Jewish History at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. She also worked as a researcher at Oxford University, Harvard University, and at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, and taught as a visiting professor at Rutgers University (2012) in New Jersey, United States.[1]
Select publications[]
Most widely held works by Devorah Hakohen:[2]
- ʻOlim bi-seʻarah : ha-ʻaliyah ha-gedolah u-ḳeliṭatah be-Yiśraʼel, 1948-1953, 1994
- Tokhnit ha-milyon : tokhnito shel Daṿid Ben-Guryon la-ʻaliyah hamonit ba-shanim 1942-1945, 1994
- Shiṭat "ha-ḳeliṭah ha-yeshirah" ṿe-hashlakhoteha : ḳeliṭah ḥevratit-tarbutit shel ha-ʻolim me-ḥever ha-medinot (be-reshit shenot ha-tishʻim) , 1994
- ha-Garʻin ṿeha-reḥayim : hityashvut ha-ʻolim ba-Negev ba-ʻaśor ha-rishon la-medinah, 1998
- Immigrants in turmoil : mass immigration to Israel and its repercussions in the 1950s and after , 2003
- Yalde ha-zeman : ʻaliyat ha-noʻar, 1933-1948, 2011
References[]
- ^ "Past Visiting Scholars". bildnercenter.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83056102/
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