Milton Shain
Milton Shain | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1949 |
| Nationality |  South Africa |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, academic |
| Known for | History of South African Jews and history of antisemitism |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Cape Town |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Institutions | University of Cape Town |
Dr. Milton Shain (born 1949) is a South African historian. He specialises in South African Jewish history and the history of antisemitism. He was Director of the Isaac and Jessie Kaplan Centre for Jewish Studies and Research at the University of Cape Town until his retirement at the end of 2014.[1][2] He sits on the advisory board of the Cape Town Holocaust Centre and in 2014 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa.[3]
Bibliography
- Jewry and Cape Society: The Origins and Activities of the Jewish Board of Deputies for the Cape Colony (1983, ISBN 062006529X)
- The Roots of Antisemitism in South Africa (1994, ISBN 0813914884)[4]
- Antisemitism (1998, ISBN 0906097258)
- A Perfect Storm (Antisemitism in South Africa 1930 - 1948) (2015, ISBN 1868427005)
- Fascists, Fabricators and Fantasists: Anti-Semitism in South Africa from 1948 to the Present (2023, ISBN 1431433586)[5]
References
- ^ Emeritus Professor Milton Shain Retrieved on 2 December 2023
- ^ An interview with Professor Milton Shain on his retirement Cape Jewish Chronicle. 1 November 2014
- ^ Advisory Board Cape Town Holocaust Centre] Retrieved on 2 December 2023
- ^ The roots of antisemitism in South Africa National Library of Israel. Retrieved on 2 December 2023
- ^ Fascists, Fabricators and Fantasists: Antisemitism in South Africa from 1948 to the Present Daily Maverick. 13 July 2023
External links
Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- 20th-century English historians
- 21st-century English historians
- 21st-century English writers
- South African academics
- South African Jews
- Historians of South Africa
- Academic staff of the University of Cape Town
- University of Cape Town alumni
- Fellows of the Royal Society of South Africa