Last updated on: 9/23/2015 | Author: ProCon.org

Israel Shahak, PhD Biography

Title:
Former Professor Emeritus at Hebrew University in Jerusalem
Position:
None Found to the question "Is a Two-State Solution (Israel and Palestine) an Acceptable Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?"
Reasoning:

No position found as of Jan. 1, 2010

Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
    Experts
Individuals with PhDs or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Involvement and Affiliations:
  • Former Professor Emeritus at Hebrew University in Jerusalem
  • Professor Emeritus at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1964 – 1990
  • Former president of the Israeli League for Human and Civil Rights
  • Holocaust survivor from the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
  • Outspoken critic of the Israeli government and of Israeli society in general
Education:
  • Post-doctorate, Stanford University, 1963
  • PhD, Chemistry, Hebrew University, 1961
Other:
  • Born: 1933
  • Deceased: 2001