Jacob M. Landau

Israeli orientalist, political scientist and historian (1924-2020)

Jacob M. Landau (20 March 1924 – 12 November 2020) was a Moldovan-born Israeli political scientist. He was Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Science (in the field of Middle Eastern Studies) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. he was born in Chișinău, Moldova. In 2005, he won the Israel Prize.

Landau died on 16 November 2020 in Jerusalem at the age of 96.[1]

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