Yitzhak Reiter

Yitzhak Reiter () is an Israeli political scientist. He is a professor specializing in Israel studies and Islamic and Middle East history and politics, teaching at Reichman University and Al-Qasemi College. A senior researcher at the Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research, he formerly chaired the Department of Israel Studies at Ashkelon Academic College.

Books

Author

* ''Contested Holy Places in Israel-Palestine: Sharing and Conflict Resolution'' (London and New York: Routledge, 2017).
*
The Eroding Status Quo: Conflict over Controlling the Temple Mount
' (Jerusalem: The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies and Multieducator 2017.
*
Feminism in the Temple: The Struggle of the Women of the Wall to Change the Status Quo
' (Jerusalem: The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies 2017, in Hebrew)
* ''Contesting Symbolic Landscape in Jerusalem: Jewish/Islamic Conflict over Museum of Tolerance at Mamilla Cemetery.'' Brighton, Chicago, Toronto: Sussex Academic Press and The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2014 (also in Hebrew and Arabic editions).
* ''A City with a Mosque in Its Heart'' (with Lior Lehrs, Jerusalem: The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2013, in Hebrew.
* ''War, Peace and International Relations in Islam: Muslim Scholars on Peace Accords with Israel'' (Brighton, Portland and Toronto: Sussex Academic Press, 2011 also in Hebrew and Arabic editions)
* ''The Sheikh Jarrah Affair: Strategic Implications of Jewish Settlement in an Arab Neighborhood in East Jerusalem'' (with Lior Lehrs, Jerusalem: The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2010)''.''
* ''National Minority, Regional Majority: Palestinian Arabs versus Jews in Israel'' (Syracuse University Press, 2009)
* ''Jerusalem and its Role in Islamic Solidarity'' (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).
* ''Islamic Institutions in Jerusalem: Palestinian Muslim Administration under Jordanian and Israeli Rule''. The Hague, London and Boston: Kluwer Law International, 1997).
* ''Islamic Endowments in Jerusalem under British Mandate''. London and Portland OR: Frank Cass, 1996).
* ''The Political Life of Arabs in Israel''. (with Reuben Aharoni, Beit Berl: The Institute for Israeli Arab Studies, first ed. 1992, second revised ed. 1993, in Hebrew).
* ''Islamic Awqaf in Jerusalem 1948-1990''. Jerusalem: The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 1991. ebrew

Editor

* ''The Arab Society in Israel'' (with Orna Cohen, Neve Ilan: Abraham Fund Initiatives, 2013, in Hebrew).
* ''Religion and Politics: Sacred Space in Palestine and Israel'' (with Breger, M. J., and Hammer L., London and New York: Routledge, 2012).
* ''Holy Places in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Confrontation and Co-existence'' (with Breger, M. J., and Hammer L., London and New York: Routledge, 2009.)
* ''Dilemmas in Jewish-Arab Relations in Israel'' (Tel-Aviv: Schocken, 2005, in Hebrew).
* ''Sovereignty of God and Man: Sanctity and Political Centrality on the Temple Mount'' (Jerusalem: The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2001 in Hebrew).

References

1952 births
Living people
Israeli political scientists
People from Rehovot
Israeli people of Hungarian-Jewish descent
Israeli people of German-Jewish descent
Israeli people of the Yom Kippur War
Academic staff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Academic staff of the University of Haifa
Jewish scholars of Islam

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