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Reading Herzl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy

Date & Time

Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Category

Lectures & Speakers

Location

Trayes Hall

100 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Information

Presented by the Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life

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Jonathan Marc Gribetz, professor of Near Eastern studies and Judaic studies at Princeton University, will discuss his new book, "Reading Herzl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy." Gribetz explores why the PLO invested in research on Judaism and Zionism and how the knowledge it acquired informed its relationship to Israel.

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