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David Biale was born in Los Angeles in 1949
and educated at Harvard University, UC Berkeley, the Hebrew University
and UCLA, where he received his PhD in History. From 1986 to 1999,
he served as Koret Professor of Jewish History and Director of the
Center for Jewish Studies at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley,
California. During the same period he also served as adjunct professor
in the Departments of Near Eastern Studies and History at UC Berkeley.
In 1999, he was appointed Emanuel Ringelblum Professor of Jewish
History in the Department of History of University of California
Davis. He has also been visiting professor at UC Santa Cruz, UCLA,
Haifa University and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and has
held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Lady Davis
Foundation ,the National Endowment of the Humanities, the American
Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Resesarch council. Recent Publications: "Blood and Belief: The Circulation of a Symbol Between Jews and Christians" (Univ. of California Press) Editor. "Cultures of the Jews: A New History" (Schocken Books) In progress: "Not in the Heavens: The Lagacy of Secular Jewish Thoughts"
Courses Taught
HIS 113 Modern Israel
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