The ''Israel Studies Review'' is a
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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published on behalf of the
Association for Israel Studies
Association for Israel Studies (AIS) is an international, interdisciplinary scholarly society devoted to the academic and professional study of modern Israel.
History
The Association for Israel Studies (AIS) was founded in the U.S. as an independe ...
by
Berghahn Books
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and covering the study of all aspects of
society
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,
history
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,
politics
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, and
culture
Culture ( ) is a concept that encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and Social norm, norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, Social norm, customs, capabilities, Attitude (psychology), attitudes ...
of
Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egypt to the south-west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Isr ...
. The journal was previously known as the ''Israel Studies Bulletin'' from 1992 to 2001 and as the ''Israel Studies Forum'' from 2001 to 2010. The editors of the journal since summer 2021 are Oded Haklai (Queen's University, Ontario, Canada) and Adia Mendelson-Maoz (The Open University of Israel, Israel). Rami Zeedan (University of Kansas, Kansas, USA) is the journal's book review editor.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
References
External links
* {{Official website, https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journals/israel-studies-review/israel-studies-review-overview.xml
English-language journals
Berghahn Books academic journals
Biannual journals
Academic journals established in 1986
Middle Eastern studies journals
Academic journals associated with learned and professional societies
Israeli studies