Hanna Yablonka

Hanna Yablonka (Hebrew: חנה יבלונקה, born 1950) is an Israeli historian and a Professor of Holocaust Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.[1] She is also a member of the editorial board of The Journal of Holocaust Research.[2]

Reception

Yablonka has been described as part of a new generation of Israeli historians who study the immigration experience of those who moved to Israel after 1947.[3] In 2002, Yad Vashem awarded her the Buchman Foundation Memorial Prize for her book on Adolf Eichmann.[4]

Selected works

  • Off the Beaten Track: The Mizrahim and the Shoah (Yedioth Aharonoth Books and Chemed Books, 2008), translated into French by Avner Lahav as Les Juifs d'Orient, Israël et la Shoah, Calmann-Lévy, 2016.[5]
  • As editor, with Tuvia Friling, Israel and the Holocaust (2004), Israel Studies, a Series Subject, vol. 8, no. 3, Indiana University Press, USA, 217pp.
  • The State of Israel vs. Adolf Eichmann (2001), translated into English by Ora Cummings (Schocken Books, 2004)[6]
  • Foreign Brethren: Holocaust Survivors in the State of Israel, 1948–1952 (Ben-Gurion University Press, 1994), translated into English by Ora Cummings as Survivors of the Holocaust: Israel after the War (New York University Press, 1999)[7]

References

  1. * Yablonka, Hanna (1999). "Survivors of the Holocaust". Israel after the War. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-1-349-14152-4. ISBN 978-1-349-14154-8. Retrieved June 16, 2025.
  2. "Editorial board". The Journal of Holocaust Research. Retrieved June 16, 2025.
  3. Troen, S.I.; Lucas, N. (2012). Israel: The First Decade of Independence. SUNY series in Israeli Studies. State University of New York Press. p. 21. ISBN 978-1-4384-2232-9. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  4. "Yad Vashem Awards the Buchman Memorial Prize to Dr. Hanna Yablonka and Professor Arieh Kochavi". Yad Vashem. December 3, 2002. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  5. Review of Off the Beaten Track / Les Juifs d'Orient:
  6. Reviews of The State of Israel vs. Adolf Eichmann:
  7. Reviews of Foreign Brethren / Survivors of the Holocaust: