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8 unusual facts about Elie Rekhess


Elie Rekhess

Also from 1987 to the present, Rekhess has been on the faculty of the School for Overseas Students at Tel Aviv University.

His Ph.D., obtained in 1986 also at the Aranne School of History at Tel Aviv University, was titled "Between Communism and Arab Nationalism: Rakah and the Arab Minority in Israel (1965- 1973)."

He is also on the faculty of its Department of Middle Eastern History at Tel Aviv University.

From 1990 to 1996, Rekhess taught in the Journalism Studies Program at Tel Aviv University.

Six years later, Dr. Rekhess received his M.A. at The Aranne School of History at Tel Aviv University specializing in "Affinity to Islam within the Samaria (West Bank) Intelligentsia." cum laude.

A regular public lecturer and television commentator on Arab issues in Israel and the territories, he served as a strategic advisor to Ehud Barak during his election campaign (1999) and as an advisor to Science Minister Matan Vilna'i, Chairman of the Ministerial Committee on the Arabs in Israel (1999–2000).

From 1987 to the present, Rekhess has been a member of the Department of Middle Eastern and African History at Tel Aviv University.

He serves as Senior Research Fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies at Tel Aviv University and as the head of the Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation at Tel Aviv University.



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