Zev Golan ( he, זאב גולן) is an Israeli historian, author, and Senior Research Fellow at the Jerusalem Institute for Market Studies, where he was previously Director of the Public Policy Center.
In the 1970s he was one of the world's foremost Nazi hunters. Coordinating with Simon Wiesenthal and
Israeli Police
The Israel Police ( he, משטרת ישראל, ''Mišteret Yisra'el''; ar, شرطة إسرائيل, ''Shurtat Isrāʼīl'') is the civilian police force of Israel. As with most other police forces in the world, its duties include crime fight ...
he helped bring justice to Archbishop
Valerian Trifa and
Boleslavs Maikovskis.
He
moved to Israel in 1979.
Books
Golan is the author of many books, among them:
* God, Man and Nietzsche: A Startling Dialogue Between Judaism and Modern Philosophers
* Free Jerusalem: Heroes, Heroines And Rogues Who Created The State Of Israel
* Stern: The Man and His Gang
* Golan also translated the memoirs of Stern Group commander
Israel Eldad
Israel Eldad () (11 November 1910 – 22 January 1996), was an Israeli Revisionist Zionist philosopher and member of the Jewish underground group Lehi in Mandatory Palestine.
Biography
Israel Scheib (later Eldad) was born in 1910 in Pidvoloch ...
into English.
* Golan is the English translator of Hanna Armoni's Hebrew memoirs of her teenage years in the Stern Group, Are You Waiting for Eliahu?
* Machtarot Be'Maasar (The History of the Jerusalem Central Prison During the British Mandate, in Hebrew)
* Michtavim Nivcharim (editor of Israel Eldad: Selected Letters 1944-1995, in Hebrew)
* Shofarot Shel Mered (The Shofars of the Revolt, in Hebrew)
* Zion's Captive Heroes
* The Western Wall Wars
* Lechu Neranena Le'et Hageula (editor of a selection of commentaries by Shlomo Molcho, in Hebrew)
* Kitvei Shlomo Molcho (editor, The Collected Writings of Shlomo Molcho, in Hebrew)
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Israeli historians
Israeli Jews
Israeli male writers
People from Jerusalem
Nazi hunters
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