The Historical Society of Israel
The society was founded in 1924. It publishes 2 journals, Zion and Historia, one in the history of the Jewish people, and the other about general History. These journals publish the research of researchers from different fields, from Israel and around the world. The Historical Society of Israel pushes the advance of the field of history in general, and specifically in the study of the Jewish people.
Conferences
Journals
Zion
The journal Zion—published in Jerusalem since 1935—is considered the leading journal in Jewish history. Founded by Prof. Ben-Zion Dinur and Prof. Yitzhak Baer.
Historia
The academic journal Historia is a biannual publication, first published in 1998. Historia is intended as a platform for research in the field of global and world history written in Hebrew.
Messages
Messages
Books
- History, Rhetoric, and Proof/ Carlo Ginzburg
- The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France/ Natalie Zemon Davis
- The Nation in History/ Anthony D. Smit
- Civil Society and Dictatorship in Modern German History/ Jürgen Kocka
- The Resistible Rise of Antisemitism/ Laura Engelstein
- Altered Pasts: Counterfactuals in History/ Richard J. Evans
- Early Modern European Civilization and Its Political and Cultural Dynamism/ Heinz Schilling
- In Pursuit of Civility/ Keith Thomas
- Three Ways to Be Alien/ Sanjay Subrahanyam
- Ethics through Literature/ Brian Stock
- The Roman Republic in Political Thought/ Fergus Millar
- Religion in China and Its Modern Fate/ Paul R. Katz
- Language and Power in the Early Middle Ages/ Patrick J. Geary
- Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire/ Peter Brown
- Empires in Collision in Late Antiquity/ Glen W. Bowersock
- Blood and Boundaries/ Stuart Schwartz
- Exiles and Expatriates in the History of Knowledge, 1500–2000/ Peter Burke
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Israeli Historians through the years
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