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List of Jewish historians:

Main article: List of Jews.

See also lists of Jews by country and List of Jewish American historians.

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A

• David Abulafia, professor of history, University of Cambridge (Jewish Year Book 2005, p.218)
• Ignac Acsady, Hungarian social and economic historian.
• Howard Adelson, U.S. mediaeval historian.
• Cyrus Adler, American historian of Jewish history.
• Iosif Amusin, Soviet historian.
• Anne Applebaum, American historian of Russia.
• Herbert Aptheker, leader in Communist Party, historian
• Yitzhak Arad, Israeli historian of the Shoah.
• Yehoshua Arieli, Israeli historian.
• Walter Leonard Arnstein, U.S. historian.
• Raymond Aron, French historian of sociology.
• Robert Aron, French author and journalist.
• David Asheri, Israeli classical historian.
• Simon Ashkenazi, Polish modern european history.
• Robert Assaraf, Moroccan writer and historian.
• David Ayalon, Israeli historian of Islam and Judaism.

B

• Bernard Bailyn, U.S. Colonial history.
• Richard Barnett, museum curator and archaeologist (JYB 1985 p187)
• Salomon Baron, historian
• Yehuda Bauer, Czech born Israeli historian of the Holocaust.
• Zygmunt Bauman, Anglo-Polish scholar who examines the relationship between modernity and the Holocaust.
• Yitzkak Bayer, History of the Jews
• George Louis Beer, U.S. historian of 16th-19th century commerce.
• Emile-Auguste Begin, French physician, historian and librarian.
• Max Beloff, English historian and political scientist.
• Benjamin of Tudela, travel writer 1159-73
• Shlomo Ben-Ami, Israeli historian and politician
• Joaquim Bensaude Portuguese historian of astronomy and navigation.
• Sir Isaiah Berlin, Latvian-born British historian of ideas.
• Harry Bernstein, U.S. historian.
• Elias Joseph Bickerman, U.S. scholar of ancient history.
• Camille Bloch, French historian, archivist and librarian.
• Gustave Bloch, French Graeco-Roman historian.
• Marc Bloch, French historian of medieval France.
• Solomon Frank Bloom, U.S. historian of modern Europe.
• Jerome Blum, U.S. historian.
• Grigory Bongard-Levin, Russian historian,
• Daniel Boorstin, American historian; official historian at the Smithsonian Institution & the Library of Congress.
• Woodrow Wilson Borah, U.S. historian.
• Ambrosio Brandao, Portuguese historian and soldier.
• Ahron Bregman, author and journalist on the Arab-Israeli conflict
• Harry Bresslau, German historian.
• Berthold Bretholz, Moravian historian.
• Alan Brinkley, historian provost in Columbia University
• Robert Brunschvig, French historian of Islam.
• Max Buedinger, German modern European historian.

C

• Norman Cantor, mediaeval historian.
• David Cesarani, British professor of history
• Achille Coen, Italian historian.
• David Cohen, Dutch historian and Jewish leader.
• Gustave Cohen, Belgian historian of mediaeval French literature and theatre.
• Robert Cohen, French historian of ancient Greece.
• Norman Cohn, British historian.
• Michael Confino, Israeli historian.
• Martin van Creveld, Dutch-born Israeli military historian.

D

• Lucy Dawidowicz, American Holocaust historian.
• Robert Davidsohn, German historian of mediaeval Florence.
• Natalie Zemon Davis, American historian of France.
• Hermann Dessau, German historian and philologist.
• Isaac Deutscher, Polish-born British Marxist historian and political scientist.
• Max Dimont, Max I. Dimont was a Finnish-American Jew and a popular historian and author. http://en.wikipedia.org/Max_Dimont
• Martin Duberman, U.S. historian and playwright.
• Simon Dubnov, Russian-born Latvian historian; author of the "History of the Jews"; shot by Nazis.
• Ariel Durant, American historian; author of The Story of Civilization.

E

• Alfred EdersheimAustralian Jewish historian and Biblical scholar
• Victor Ehrenberg, German historian of the ancient world.
• Louis Eisenman, French historian of Europe.
• Abraham Eisenstadt, U.S. historian.
• Sir Geoffrey Rudolph Elton, German-born British historian of Tudor England.
• Carlo Errera, Italian geographer and historian of exploration.

F

• Orlando Figes, British historian of Russia.
• Louis Filler, U.S. historian.
• Sidney Fine, U.S. historian.
• Norman Finkelstein, American historian.
• Simha Flapan, Israeli historian.
• Robert Fogel, American economic historian.
• Eric Foner, American Marxist historian & president of American Historical Association 2000
• Heinrich Friedjung, Moravian historian and politician.
• Henry Friedlander, German-born American historian of the Holocaust.
• Saul Friedländer, Czech-born French-Israeli historian of the Holocaust.
• Alexander Fuks, Israeli classical historian.

G

• Peter Gay, German-born American historian of ideas.
• Leo Gershoy, U.S. historian.
• Felix Gilbert, U.S. political historian.
• Sir Martin Gilbert, British historian.
• Carlo Ginzburg, Italian historian.
• Gustave Glotz, French ancient Greek historian.
• Shelomo Dov Goitein arabist, historian, ethnographer
• Eric F. Goldman, U.S. modern historian.
• Sir Ernst Gombrich, Austrian-born British art historian.
• Martin Goodman (historian) (Jewish Year Book 2005 p215)
• Gabriel Gorodetsky, historian of Second World War
• Louis Reichental Gottschalk, U.S. historian of modern Europe.
• Heinrich Graetz, Polish-born German historian.
• Jack Granatstein, Canadian military historian.
• Jacob Greenwald, Master of European History University of Haifa
• Jan T. Gross, Polish historian.

H

• Joseph Hakohen, 16th century historian, Italy
• Elie Halevy, French historian, "A History of the English People in the 19th century 1915-30".
• George W. F. Hallgarten, historian: "The German-Jewish historian, George Hallgarten"
• Louis Halphen, French mediaevalist.
• Theodore Stephen Hamerow, U.S. historian.
• Marceli Handelsman, Polish constitutional and political historian.
• Oscar Handlin, U.S. social historian.
• Abraham Harkavy, Belarusian-born Russian historian.
• Henry Harrisse, U.S. historiographer.
• Ludo Moritz Hartmann, Austrian historian and statesman.
• Henri Hauser, French ancient and mediaeval historian.
• Sigmund Herzberg-Fraenkel, Austrian historian.
• Jack H. Hexter, U.S. historian of modern Europe.
• Uriel Heyd, Israeli historian of Islam.
• Raul Hilberg, Austrian-born American Holocaust historian,
• Gertrude Himmelfarb, American historian of Victorian Britain.
• Heinrich Otto Hirschfield, German Roman historian.
• Eric Hobsbawm, Egyptian-born British Marxist historian.
• Richard Hofstadter, U.S. political historian.
• David Horowitz, American historian.
• Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, American historian.
• Irving Howe, American historian
• Samuel Justin Hurwitz, U.S. historian.
• Harold Melvin Hyman, U.S. historian.

I

• Siegfried Isaacsohn, German historian.
• Jonathan Israel, British historian (Jewish Year Book 2005, p.215)

J

• Oscar Isaiah Janowsky, U.S. historian of modern Europe and Jews.
• Lisa Jardine, British historian (ref see List of British Jews#Historians)
• Louis de Jong, Dutch historian and journalist.
• Matthew Josephson, U.S. social historian.
• Josephus, Ancient Jewish Historian.

K

• Frederick Kagan, American military historian.
• Donald Kagan, American historian of ancient Greece.
• David Kahn, American historian of cryptography.
• Ernst Kantorowicz, German-born American mediaevalist.
• Efraim Karsh, Israeli historian.
• Steven T. Katz, U.S. historian of the Holocaust.
• Shmuel Katz, Israeli historian
• Solomon Katz, U.S. historian.
• Morton Keller, U.S. historian.
• Richard Koebner, Israeli German historian.
• Hans Kohn, U.S. political and social historian.
• Hilton Kramer, American art historian.
• Michael Kraus, U.S. historian.
• Leonard Krieger, U.S. historian.
• Hyman Kublin, U.S. historian of the far east.
• Thomas Samuel Kuhn, U.S. historian of science.

L

• Leopold Labedz, Anglo-Polish historian of Communism.
• Gyula Lanczy, Hungarian economic historian.
• David Landes, U.S. economic historian.
• Walter Laqueur, German-born American historian of modern Europe, the Middle East & terrorism.
• Max Laserson, Latvian historian.
• Michael Ledeen, American historian of Fascism.
• Mary Lefkowitz, American classical scholar.
• Gerda Lerner, Austrian-born American feminist historian
• Max Lerner, U.S. journalist and social historian.
• Joseph Levenson, U.S. specialist in Chinese history.
• Wilhelm Levison, German mediaevalist.
• Arthur Levy, French historian.
• Leonard William Levy, U.S. political historian.
• Paul Levy, French linguistic historian.
• Bernard Lewis, British orientalist, History of Islam.
• Felix Liebermann, German mediaevalist.
• Ephraim Lipson, British economic historian.
• Deborah Lipstadt, U.S. Holocaust historian.
• Victor Loewe, German historian and archivist.
• Robert Sabatino Lopez, U.S. mediaevalist.
• Sidney Low, British statesman, journalist and political historian.
• Samuel Lozinski, Russian historian.
• Alberto Lumbroso, Italian historian of the Napoleonic period.
• Giacomo Lumbroso, Italian classical historian and archaeologist.

M

• Frank Manuel, U.S. historian.
• Henrik Marczali, Hungarian historian.
• Ludwig Markus, German expert in Abyssinian and Beta Israeli history.
• Michael Marrus, Canadian Shoah historian.
• Karl Marx, historian and philosopher, born to a Jewish family that converted to Christianity. Author of the Communist Manifesto and On the Jewish Question.
• Arno J. Mayer, Luxembourg-born American historian.
• Gustav Mayer, German political and social historian.
• Milton Meltzer, American historian of Afro-American history.
• Ezra Mendelsohn, Polish historian of the Jewish community in Poland.
• Isaak Mints, Ukrainian-born Russian historian
• Mark Borisovich Mitin, Russian politician and historian.
• Felice Momigliano, Italian philosopher and historian.
• Simon Sebag Montefiore , British historian of Russia.
• Benny Morris, Israeli historian of Israel
• Richard Brandon Morris, U.S. constitutional historian.
• Louis C. Morton, U.S. historian.
• George Mosse, German-born American historian of ideas.
• Salomon Munk, German-born French historian,
• Gustavus Myers, U.S. social historian.

N

• Oskar Nachod, German historian and bibliographer.
• Lewis Bernstein Namier, Polish-born British historian.
• Abraham Nasatir, U.S. historian of west and southwest U.S.
• Aryeh Nusbacher, American military historian.

O

• Michael Oren, Israeli historian.

P

• Abraham Pais, Dutch-born American historian
• Sir Francis Palgrave, British historian.
• Erwin Panofsky, German-born American art historian,
• Ilan Pappé, Israeli historian.
• Peter Paret, German-born American historian of German history.
• Max Perlbach, German mediaevalist.
• Martin Phillipson, German modern historian and communal leader.
• Koppel S. Pinson, U.S. political and social historian.
• Daniel Pipes, American historian of the Middle East.
• Richard Pipes, Polish-born American historian of Russia.
• L‚on Poliakov, French historian of anti-semitism.
• Sidney Pomerantz, U.S. historian.
• Yehoshua Porath, Israeli historian.
• George Posener, French egyptologist.
• Joshua Prawer, Israeli historian of the Crusade period.
• Alfred Francis Pribham, Anglo-Austrian diplomatic historian.
• Alfred Pribram, Austrian historian and publicist.
• Jacob Psantir, Rumanian historian of the Jews.

R

• Theodore Rabb, U.S. historian of modern history.
• Ronald Radosh, American historian of espionage.
• Armin Rappaport, U.S. historian.
• Sidney Ratner, U.S. economic historian.
• Jehuda Reinharz, U.S.-Israeli historian of modern Jewish history.
• Ludwig Riess, German constitutional historian.
• Emanuel Ringelblum, Polish historian of Warsaw Ghetto.
• Maxime Rodinson, French historian
• Samuele Romanin, Italian historian of classical Rome and Judaism.
• Nello Roselli, Italian historian.
• Ron Rosenbaum, American journalist, author of Explaining Hitler
• Arthur Rosenberg, German historian and Zionist.
• Walt Whitman Rostow, American economic historian.
• Cecil Roth , British historian and editor of the Encyclopaedia Judaica
• Hans Rothfels, German-born American historian.
• Suzanne Rutland, Australian historian

S

• Abram L. Sachar, American historian.
• Howard M. Sachar, American historian.
• Julius Salomon, Danish historian and archivist.
• Simon Schama , British historian
• J. Salwyn Schapiro, American historian of modern Europe.
• Meyer Schapiro, Lithuanian-born American art historian
• Debra Schultz, American feminist historian
• Yossi Schwartz, The Origins of The Jews Y&R Gitam = CEO
• Tom Segev, Israeli historian.
• Arturo Segre, Italian political and commercial historian.
• Bernard Semmel, U.S. historian.
• Moshe Shamir, Israeli writer and historian.
• Avi Shlaim, Israeli historian.
• Joseph Shulim, U.S. historian.
• Bernhard von Simson, German mediaevalist.
• Paul Simson, German historian.
• Charles Singer, British historian of science and medicine.
• Louis Snyder, U.S. historian.
• Arthur Stein, Austrian historian of classical rome.
• Sir Aurel Stein , archeologist
• Henri Stein, French bibliographer and historian.
• Samuel Steinherz, Czechoslovakian mediaevalist.
• Alfred Stern, Swiss social historian.
• Fritz Stern, German-born American historian.
• Zeev Sternhell, Israeli historian of French fascism.

T

• Hayim Tadmor, assyriologist
• J. L. Talmon, Israeli political and social historian.
• Frank Tannenbaum, U.S. economic historian.
• Hans Trefousse, U.S. historian.
• Barbara Tuchman, U.S. journalist and historian.

U

• Irwin Unger, U.S. political and social historian.

V

• Geza Vermes , Hungarian-born British historian.

W

• Joanna Waley-Cohen, English historian now in New York
• Bernard Wasserstein, British historian of the Middle East and Europe.
• Eugen Weber, Modern European History.
• Gerhard Weinberg, German-born American historian of World War Two.
• Robert Weinberg, American historian of Russia.
• Bernard Weisberger, U.S. historian.
• Eduard Wertheimer, Hungarian historian of the 19th century.
• Helene Wieruszowski, German-U.S. historian.
• Bertram Wolfe, U.S. Soviet historian.
• Michael Wolffsohn, Israeli-born German historian.
• Leonard Woolf, British historian of economics.

Y

• Zvy Yavetz,Israeli historian of ancient rome.
• Yosef Yerushalmi, Jewish History, Culture & Society.
• Aryeh Yitzhaki, Israeli historian.

Z

• Rehavam Zeevi, Israeli historian.
• Oscar Zeichner, U.S. historian.
• Alfred Zimmern, British political scientist and authority on International Relations.
• Howard Zinn, American historian.

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