Guy Miron

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Guy Miron (born December 20, 1966 in Jerusalem ) is an Israeli historian.

Life

Guy Miron studied history at the Open University Tel Aviv (BA 1990) and Jewish studies at the Har Etzion Yeschiwa in Allon Schewut , at Morasha College, Jerusalem and at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem with a master's thesis on Erich Fromm and Leo Löwenthal (MA 1993). He received his doctorate in 1999 with a dissertation on the self-image of immigrant German Jews in Palestine.

Miron taught modern Jewish history at the Schechter Institute in Jerusalem from 2003 to 2014 and then became a professor at the Open University. He is a member of the International Institute for Holocaust Research at Yad Vashem and editor of its journal Bishvil Hazikaron . He researches and publishes on Jewish history in the 20th century. Miron is the Israeli member of the international advisory board of the House of the Wannsee Conference in Berlin.

Fonts (selection)

  • Aspects of Jewish Welfare in Nazi Germany . Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2006. ISBN 978-3-8353-0294-5
  • The German and the German-Jewish Welfare Systems, and the Nazi Policy of Oppression. A Historiographical View . Contribution in: David Bankier (Ed.): Aspects of Jewish welfare in Nazi Germany . Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2006 ISBN 965-308-257-4
  • The Waning of Emancipation. Jewish History, Memory, and the Rise of Fascism in Germany, France, and Hungary . Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2011
  • with Shlomit Shulhani (Ed.): The Yad Vashem encyclopedia of the ghettos during the Holocaust . Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2009 ISBN 978-965-308-345-5
    • The Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos during the Holocaust . Translation from the English Helmut Dierlamm. Göttingen: Wallstein, 2014 ISBN 978-3-8353-1330-9
  • The Home Experience of German Jews Under the Nazi Regime , in: Past & Present , 2019, pp. 175–212

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personal data
SURNAME Miron, Guy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Israeli historian
DATE OF BIRTH December 20, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Jerusalem