Zeev Sternhell

Israeli historian (1935-2020)

Zeev Sternhell (Hebrew: זאב שטרנהל, 10 April 1935 – 21 June 2020) was a Polish-born Israeli historian, political scientist, commentator on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, and writer. He was an expert on fascism.[1] Sternhell was in charge of the Department of Political Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He wrote for Haaretz newspaper. Sternhell was born in Przemyśl, Poland.

Sternhell died from surgery-related problems at a hospital in Jerusalem on 21 June 2020, aged 85.[2]

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  1. Roger Griffin (1993). The Nature of Fascism. Routledge. p. 6. ISBN 978-0415096614.
  2. Aderet, Ofer (21 June 2020). "Zeev Sternhell, leading voice of Israeli left and renowned political scientist, dies at 85". Haaretz. Retrieved 21 June 2020.