Historian Famous Names Starting with Letter Y

Is an Israeli historian, scholar and expert specializing on Holocaust and Genocide studies, racism a

Is an Israeli historian, scholar and expert specializing on Holocaust and Genocide studies, racism and contemporary Jewry. Since 2005 he is the head of the Department of Sociology, Political Science and Communication, The Open University of Israel, Associate Professor.

Is a historian and scholar of the Holocaust. He is a Professor of Holocaust Studies at the Avraham H

Is a historian and scholar of the Holocaust. He is a Professor of Holocaust Studies at the Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Is a Lithuanian-born Israeli historian and retired IDF brigadier general. A veteran of the Nazi-era

Is a Lithuanian-born Israeli historian and retired IDF brigadier general. A veteran of the Nazi-era Jewish resistance movement in ghetto; partisan and alleged former member of the NKVD, he has researched, lectured, and published extensively on the Holocaust.

Is a professor of history at the University of Haifa, and a visiting professor at the University of

Is a professor of history at the University of Haifa, and a visiting professor at the University of Texas.Gelber was born in Mandatory Palestine in 1943 and studied world and Jewish history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Gelber is an expert on the history of the Israel Defense Forces.

Is Professor of Study of Zionism and head of the Zionist Research Institute at the Tel Aviv Universi

Is Professor of Study of Zionism and head of the Zionist Research Institute at the Tel Aviv University. He is a former head of the Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism at the same university.

Was a prominent Ottoman activist and ideologue of the Pan-Turkist or Turanism camp. He was born in S

Was a prominent Ottoman activist and ideologue of the Pan-Turkist or Turanism camp. He was born in Simbirsk (present day Ulyanovsk) in Russia to a Tatar family and lived there until he and his mother emigrated to Turkey when he was seven. He was educated in Istanbul and entered the Harbiye Mektebi (Military College) in 1895, before taking up a post in the Erkan-i Harbiye (General Staff Course), a prestigious training programme for the Ottoman military. He failed to complete this course as he was accused of belonging to a seditious movement and was exiled to Fezzan.