Eitan Finklestein

Academic historian and writer

Eitan Finklestein is a professor of history at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is an expert in modern Jewish history, especially on the topics of Zionism, nationalism, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Finklestein has written several books on these subjects and is known for his critical approach to Israeli politics and society. Born in 1952 in Tel Aviv, Israel, Finklestein received his PhD from Harvard Uni...