Manfred Gerstenfeld

Manfred Gerstenfeld (Hebrew: מנפרד גרסטנפלד‎; born 1937 in Vienna) is an Austrian-born Israeli author^[1] and political activist.

Biography

Manfred Gerstenfeld was born in Vienna, grew up in Amsterdam and moved to Israel in 1968. He has a Ph.D. in Environmental Studies from the University of Amsterdam. Gerstenfeld was a board member of the Israel Corporation and other Israeli companies. He is editor of The Jewish Political Studies Review, co-publisher of the Jerusalem Letter/Viewpoints, Post-Holocaust and Anti-Semitism and Changing Jewish Communities and a member of the council of the Foundation for Research of Dutch Jewry, of which he was formerly the vice-chairman. He is Chairman of the Board of Fellows at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, a Jerusalem based think tank and director of the Institute for Global Jewish Affairs.

Publications

Books

• Revaluing Italy with Lorenzo Necci (Italian) (1992)
• Environment and Confusion: An Introduction to a Messy Subject (1993)
• The State as a Business: Do-It-Yourself Political Forecasting (Italian) (1994)
• Israel’s New Future Interviews (1994)
• Judaism, Environmentalism and the Environment (1998)
• The Environment in the Jewish Tradition: A Sustainable World (Hebrew) (2002)
• Europe’s Crumbling Myths: The Post-Holocaust Origins of Today’s Anti-Semitism (2003)
• The New Clothes of European Anti-Semitism (French)(2004), co-edited with Shmuel Trigano
• American Jewry's Challenge: Conversations Confronting the Twenty-first Century (2004)
• Israel and Europe: An Expanding Abyss? (2005)
• European-Israeli Relations: Between Confusion and Change? (2006)
• Israel at the Polls 2006 with Shmuel Sandler and Jonathan Rynhold (2008)
• Academics against Israel and the Jews (2007)
• Behind the Humanitarian Mask: The Nordic Countries, Israel, and the Jews (2008)
• The Abuse of Holocaust Memory: Distortions and Responses (2009)
• Anti-Semitism in Norway: Behind the Humanitarian Mask (Norwegian) (2010)
• American Jewry's Comfort Level: Present and Future with Steven Bayme (2010)
• Israel at the Polls 2009 with Shmuel Sandler and Hillel Frisch (2010)
• Het Verval. Joden in een stuurloos Nederland (The Decay. Jews in a Rudderless Netherlands) (Dutch) (2010)

Articles

• The Gaza War and the New Outburst of Anti-Semitism
• Symbolic and Other Roles of Jews in Dutch Society
• Ahmadinejad Calls for Israel's Elimination and Declares War on the West: A Case Study of Incitement to Genocide
• The Mahathir Affair: A Case Study In Mainstream Islamic Anti-Semitism
• Srebrenica: The Dutch Sabra and Shatilla
• The Mohammed-Cartoon Controversy, Israel, and the Jews: A Case Study
• European Politics: Double Standards Toward Israel
• The Twenty-first-century Total War Against Israel and the Jews Part One and Part Two
• Various articles on Jewish Environmental Perspectives.

References

1. ^ Fischer, Stefan; Grohmann, Marianne (2010). Weisheit und Schöpfung: Festschrift für James Alfred Loader zum 65. Geburtstag. Peter Lang. pp. 238–. ISBN 9783631595701. http://books.google.com/books?id=oe6nnO2HQRAC&pg=PA238. Retrieved 26 September 2011. 

External links

• Personal website
• Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
• Institute for Global Jewish Affairs at the JCPA
• Publications by Manfred Gerstenfeld on the Berman Jewish Policy Archive @ NYU Wagner

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