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Zev Golan

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Zev Golan (Hebrew: 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.[1] In the 1970s he was one of the world's foremost Nazi hunters. Coordinating with Simon Wiesenthal and Israeli Police he helped bring justice to Archbishop Valerian Trifa and Boleslavs Maikovskis.[2] He moved to Israel in 1979.[2]

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 into English.[3]
  • 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

  1. ^ "Our team". Jerusalem Institute for Market Studies.
  2. ^ a b "Devora Publishing - Golan".
  3. ^ "Zev Golan". Gefen Books.