Derek J. Penslar

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1958
gptkbp:editor The Cambridge History of Judaism, Volume 8
In Search of Jewish Community: Jewish Identities in Germany and Austria, 1918-1933
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:field Orthodox Judaism
Jewish history
modern European history
gptkbp:formerPosition gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_Toronto
Samuel Zacks Professor of Jewish History
Stanley Lewis Professor of Modern Israel Studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Derek J. Penslar
gptkbp:member gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork Israel in History: The Jewish State in Comparative Perspective
Jews and the Military: A History
Shylock's Children: Economics and Jewish Identity in Modern Europe
Zionism and Technocracy: The Engineering of Jewish Settlement in Palestine, 1870-1918
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:historian
gptkbp:position William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History
gptkbp:spouse Lisa Moses Leff
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Modern_Jewish_History
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7