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CV Amir Goldstein

Date: May 29, 2020.

A. Personal Details

o Full name: Amir Goldstein

o Date of birth: March, 1969

o Country of birth: Israel

o Citizenship: Israeli

o ID number: 024338535

o Family status: Married + 4

o Full home address: 43 Derekh Hahamaniyot, Sde Nehemya, 1214500

o Phone numbers: +972 (0) 543911157 , 972 (0)77-695078

o Work: Tel Hai Academic College, Upper Galilee, Israel.

Tel+fax +972 (0) 4 8181540

o E-mail address: amirgold@telhai.ac.il

B. Higher Education

B. A.: 1992-1998 Haifa University (including the Tel-Hai campus), Faculty of

Humanities, programs for honors students (Ofakim) and Department of Israel Studies.

Award of degree: June 1999 (with honors)

M. A.: 2001-2003 Haifa University, Faculty of Humanities. Department of Land

of Israel Studies. Award of degree: June 2004 (Dean’s Honor List).

Ph. D.: 2003-2006 Haifa University, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Land

of Israel Studies. Award of degree: May 2006.

Ph.D. thesis: Gahal between crisis and legitimation: The liberal Herut bloc, 1965-

1969. Supervised by prof. Yechiam Weitz.

C. Academic Appointments and Academic Administrative Positions in Institutions of

Higher Education (Asterisks denote Appointments since last promotion)

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o Adjunct teacher: 2012-2013, Tel-Hai College and Zefat College, Dept. of

Multidisciplinary Studies

o Senior lecturer: October 2013-June 2018, Tel-Hai College.

o Associate professor, July 2018 to present, Galilee Studies M.A., Departments

of Education and Multidisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences and the

Humanities, Tel-Hai College.

o Dean of Students: October 2014, Tel-Hai College.

o Chair, Department of Multidisciplinary Studies: October 2018, Tel-Hai

College.

o Chair, Department of Multidisciplinary Studies and Department of East Asian

Studies: October 2019, Tel-Hai College.

o Research Fellow: 2014-2020, Herzl Institute for Research and Study of

Zionism and History, Haifa University.

D. Teaching (last 5 years):

o 2014, 2015, 2018: The history of education (Undergraduate)

o 2015, 2018: Educational issues in Israel (Undergraduate)

o 2015-2018: Methodology in history studies (Undergraduate)

o 2014, 2015. 2017: The history of the Zionist movement (Undergraduate)

o 2015: A History of Zionism and the Creation of Israel (Undergraduate)

o 2015, 2018: Menachem Begin and the right wing in the State of Israel: From

the Etsel to the “Reversal” (Undergraduate)

o 2014: Research seminar in human and community services in the periphery

(Undergraduate)

o 2014: Changes in the social history of a region: The test case of Kiryat

Shmona (Graduate) (Galilee Studies M.A. Program)

o 2016, 2018: From Khalsa to Kiryat Shmona: A broad view of local history

(Research seminar, Graduate). (Galilee Studies M.A.

Program)

o 2017: Galilean Zionist myths (Graduate). (Galilee Studies M.A. Program)

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o 2016-2017: Collective Memory and Education in Israel (Research seminar,

Undergraduate).

o 2017-2018: Management and Leadership in Education: History, Theory and

view from the Periphery (Graduate) (Education M.A. Program).

E. Supervision of Graduate Students (Asterisks denote - since last

promotion)

1. 2016 - Department of Jewish Histoey, Tel Aviv University, PhD Thesis,

Simcha Gueata, with Prof. Yaron Tsur, ' "Hazor in the backyard" - Hazor

between the years 1949-1969: The establishment of a "development town"

In between a "Moshava" to "regional council" ' .

2. 2017-2018 - Department of Jewish History, Tel Aviv University, M.A.

Thesis, Ofer Baharal, with Prof. Motti Golani, 'The transformations of

Michael Halperin's Legend in the Israeli collective memory' (with honors).

3. 2019 - Galilee Studies M.A, Tel-Hai College, M.A. Thesis, Yafa Kaminer,

'The Four Mothers Movement as reflected in it's documents'.

F. doctoral committee membership

1. 2018 - Renana sonnenblick, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 'The

Revisionist Educational Discourse as reflected in the Revisionist Press (1928-

1953)'.

2. 2019 – Nadav Gefen , The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,

'Zionist paramilitary organizations as reflected in the jewish press in palestine'.

G. Research Grants (Asterisks denote grants since last promotion)

1. 2015: 'Menachem Begin and Gachal 1967-1973' - Herzl Institute for Research

and Study of Zionism and History, Haifa University. NIS 10,000. Single

researcher (Articles in refereed journals no. 16, 17, 20)

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2. 2016: 'Jabotinsky's thought during the interwar period' - Tel-Hai College

Research Authority. NIS 10,000. Single researcher (Articles in refereed journals

no. 23)

3. 2016: 'On assertiveness, activism and collective determination: the story of the

Yemenite immigrants who founded the Kiryat Shmona – 1949 – 1953' - Center of

the Study of Yemeni Jewry, Ben-Zvi Institute. NIS 10,000. Single researcher

4. 2017: Menachem Begin's leadership in the mirror of his Correspondence - Tel-

Hai College Research Authority. NIS 15,000. Single researcher

5. 2017: 'The Zionist right wing in the third decade' - Herzl Institute for Research

and Study of Zionism and History, Haifa University. NIS 10,000. Single

researcher

6. 2017-2020: 'The Likud 1973-1983: The Fashioning of a Ruling Party and the

Arena for the Creation of an Alternative Israeli Identity' - ISF Research grant no.

2083/17. NIS 330,000. Single researcher

G. Awards and Fellowships

2003-2005: PhD Excellence Fellowships: Advanced Studies scholarship for research

students, the Graduate Studies Authority, Haifa University.

2003-2005: PhD Excellence Fellowships: Herzl Institute for Research and Study of

Zionism and History, Haifa University

2003: Prize for MA Research: Jabotinsky Institute

2006: Prize for Doctoral Research: Jabotinsky Institute

2014-2019: Tel-Hai College: Lecturer and Research Excellence

H. Active Participation in Conferences (Asterisks denote lectures since last

promotion(:

1. March 2004. The Institute for the Land of Israel Research, Yad Ben-Zvi, Lechi

movement, 'The gallows myth of Etsel and Lechi', Yad Ben-Zvi Jerusalem.

(Invited lecturer).

2. January 2005. The Institute for the Land of Israel Research, Yad Ben-Zvi,

Conference on doubts of adolescence: Israel in its second decade – 1957-1967,

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'The establishment of Gahal as a step in developing a regime alternative', Yad

Ben-Zvi Jerusalem. (Invited lecturer).

3. February 2005. Israeli Sociology Association, Annual conference of the Israeli

Sociology Association, 'Menachem Begin as a memory fighter', Tel-Hai

College.

4. November 2005. Herzl Institute for the Research and Study of Zionism, Haifa

University, The occasion of publication of the Etsel Lexicon, 'Long is the path

to the pantheon', Akko. (Invited lecturer).

5. June 2006. Tel-Hai College, 8th Galilee Research Conference, 'Akko Prison:

Memorialization, memory, politics', Tel-Hai College.

6. March 2007. The Herzl Institute for the Research and Study of Zionism, Haifa

University, Menachem Begin: A New Look, 'The path of Menachem Begin to

legitimization', Haifa University. (Invited lecturer).

7. January 2008. The Herzl Institute for the Research and Study of Zionism,

Haifa University, Memory and Memorialization: The Image of “Yair” in the

Pre-state Jewish Community in Light of the Times, 'The gallows, Yair and the

Lehi', Haifa University. (Invited lecturer).

8. August 2008, Menachem Begin Heritage Center and the Herzl Institute for the

Research and Study of Zionism, The Day Will Emerge from the Underground:

60th

Anniversary of the Founding of the Herut Movement, 'Menachem Begin

and the Founding of Gahal', Yad Ben-Zvi Jerusalem. (Invited lecturer).

9. November 2008. The Herzl Institute for the Research and Study of Zionism,

Haifa University, Society and Politics in Israel in the Fifties and Sixties,

'Menachem Begin and Gahal: Crisis and Legitimation', Haifa University.

(Invited lecturer).

10. January 2009, The Chaim Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism and

Israel and the Jabotinsky Institute, Tel-Aviv University, From Underground to

Political Party, from Etsel to Herut, 'From the founding of Herut to Revision of

the Revisionists', Tel-Aviv University. (Invited lecturer).

11. August 2009. The World Union of Jewish Sciences, The 15th World Congress

for Judaism Studies, 'Menachem Begin between ideology and politics: His way

from Etsel commander to prime minister', Hebrew University Jerusalem.

12. May 2011. The Chaim Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism and

Israel, Tel-Aviv University, and the Jabotinsky Institute, David Raziel and the

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First Decade of Etsel, 'Shlomo Ben-Yosef and shaping the gallows heroism in

the Revisionist movement', Tel-Aviv University. (Invited lecturer).

13. March 2012. The Chaim Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism, Tel-

Aviv University, and Israel and the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, The

Herut Movement 1948-1988, 'Begin on the way to the reversal: Ideology and

politics', Tel-Aviv University. (Invited lecturer).

14. June 2012. The Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research, Tel-Aviv

University, and the Jabotinsky Institute, Jabotinsky and His Students: The

Land of Israel and the Arab Question, 'Menachem Begin and the whole Land

of Israel: The Revisionist principle and pragmatism in the Opposition days',

Tel-Aviv University. (Invited lecturer).

15. March 2013. 70th

Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising – The Battle of

the Jewish Military Organization and Beitar, Yad Vashem and the Jabotinsky

Institute, 'The place of anti-Semitism in the Zionist thinking of Zeev

Jabotinsky in the Twenties', Yad Vashem (Wolyn Branch, Givatayim).

(Invited lecturer).

16. April 2013. Tel-Hai College, 15th Galilee Research Conference, 'The

development of reciprocal relations between the Kiryat Shemona immigrant

transit camp and the Upper Galilee kibbutzim – Early years', Tel-Hai College.

17. June 2013. Yad Ben-Zvi Research Institute and the Chaim Weizmann Institute

for the Study of Zionism and Israel, Tel-Aviv University, Politics during War:

Civil Society during the War of Independence, 'Who represents the middle

class? “The general Zionists” in transition from the yishuv to the state', Tel-

Aviv University. (Invited lecturer).

18. April 2014. Tel-Hai College, 16th Galilee Research Conference, 'What

brought an end to Eliezer Karol's mission in Kiryat Shemona?', Tel-Hai

College.

19. June 2014. The Chaim Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism and

Israel, Tel-Aviv University, and the Jabotinsky Institute, Zeev Jabotinsky and

The Betar Movement 'The Trumpeldor myth and Betar movement', Tel-Aviv

University. (Invited lecturer).

20. June 2014. Association for Israel Studies (AIS), AIS Annual Conference,

'Menachem Begin, the Herut Movement, and the Black Panthers' Protest', Sde-

Boker.

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21. September 2014, European Association for Israel Studies (EAIS), EAIS 3rd

Annual Conference on Israel Studies, 'Menachem Begin's semi-

establishment strategy during the Black Panthers' Protest', SOAS University of

London.

22. April 2015. Tel-Hai College, 17th Galilee Research Conference, 'A

Microhistory of a Segmented market', Tel-Hai College.

23. May 2015, Tel-Hai College, From Port Arthur to Tel-Hai: Joseph

Trumpeldor and Japan, 'An Obsolete Hero: The radical Beitarists attitude to

the myth of Trumpeldor', Tel-Hai College.

24. June 2015, Association for Israel Studies (AIS), AIS 31st. Annual Conference,

'A surprising alliance in the 1960s: Haaretz newspaper, Menachem Begin and

the ruling alternative', Concordia University Montreal.

25. June 2015, The Israeli Research Forum for the Study of Mandatory Palestine,

United Kingdom in the Upper Galilee - From local to Imperial, 'The Zionist

right ambivalence toward the myth of Trumpeldor', Tel-Hai College.

26. September 2015, European Association for Israel Studies (EAIS), EAIS, EAIS

4rd Annual Conference on Israel Studies, 'The surprising best man:

Haaretz Newspaper and the establishment of Gahal', University of Cagliari.

27. April 2016. Tel-Hai College, 18th Galilee Research Conference, 'What cause

the protest in Kiryat Shmona in 1956, On absorption, employment,

development and protests in the fifties', Tel-Hai College.

28. April 2016. The Ben-Gurion Institute for the Study of Israel and Zionism at

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Lecture in the awards ceremony of

The Goldhirsh Prize for Outstanding MA Thesis in Holocaust Studies,

'Between prophecy of the destruction and the world's conscience: Ze'ev

Jabotinsky view of Antisemitism during the thirties', Sde-Boker. (Invited

lecturer).

29. June 2016. The Chaim Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism and

Israel, Tel-Aviv University, and the Jabotinsky Institute, The new face of

Ze'ev Jabotinsky. 'Was Jabotinsky disciple of Ahad Haam?', Tel-Aviv

University (Invited lecturer).

30. June 2016, Association for Israel Studies (AIS), AIS 32nd Annual Conference,

'Menachem Begin and Gahal during "the Waiting Period"', Yad Izhak Ben Zvi

and the Menachem Begin Heritage Center Jerusalem.

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31. July 2016. Israeli Society for the History of Education, Israeli Society for the

History of Education Annual Conference, 'Educational mission and Social

reproach: 'Aliza Levenberg in Kiryat-Shmona', Gordon College of Education,

Haifa.

32. September 2016, European Association of Israel Studies (EAIS), EAIS 5th

Annual Conference on Israel Studies, 'Menachem Begin and The

establishment of the Likud party', Soas University of London.

33. February 2017, Theodor Herzl Distinguished Chair at Masaryk University,

Israel 1947-1967: Creating the Country, 'The liberal alternative's failure in the

young State of Israel', Masaryk University, Brno.

34. April 2017. Tel-Hai College, 19th Galilee Research Conference, 'The

determined struggle of the Yemenites of Kiryat Shmona', Tel-Hai College.

35. May 2017, Yad Ben-Zvi Research Institute, The 40th anniversary of the first

political upheaval (1977 - 2017), 'The Establishment of the Likud in 1973 and

the Struggle for the Identity of the Alternative Party in Israel', Yad Ben-ZVI

Jerusalem. (Invited lecturer).

36. May 2017. The Ben-Gurion Institute for the Study of Israel and Zionism at

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel 1967-1977: continuity and turning,

'The path to the Likud – 1973'. (Invited lecturer).

37. May 2017, Pears Institute, ZIONISM AND ANTISEMITISM: International

Conference, 'Jabotinsky's interpretation of antisemitism between the two world

wars'.

38. July 2017, The Israeli past and present Research Forum, Researchers

Workshop - Annual Seminar, 'What can we learn from the establishment of

Kiryat-Shmona about the period of the great immigration?', Tel-Hai College.

39. August 2017. The World Union of Jewish Sciences, The 17th World Congress

for Judaism Studies, 'The establishment of the Likud in 1973 and the Struggle

for the identity of the Alternative Party in Israel', Hebrew University

Jerusalem.

40. September 2017, European Association of Israel Studies (EAIS), EAIS 6rd

Annual Conference on Israel Studies: 'The Jewish Catastrophe and the

British Conscience in Jabotinsky's Worldview During the Late 1930s',

University of Wroclaw.

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41. November 2017, Taub Center for Israel Studies at NYU, Balfour, Partition and

the Six-Day War: Critical Turning Points, 'Menachem Begin and the Re-birth

of the Israeli Right, June 1967', NYU (Invited lecturer).

42. April 2018. Tel-Hai College, 20th Galilee Research Conference, 'The

determined struggle of the Yemenites of Kiryat Shmona', Tel-Hai College.

43. March 2018. Center for the Study of Yemeni Jewry, Ben-Zvi Institute

44. 'a determined agency? The struggle of the Yemenite immigrants who settled in

Halsa during the mass immigration period', Seminar of Yemeni Jewry

Scholars, Yad-Ben-Zvi, Jerusalem (Invited lecturer).

45. May 2018, Ben-Gurion Research Institute for the Study of Israel and Zionism,

ISRAEL: A CASE STUDY The Jewish State through the Prism of Social

Sciences and Humanities International Conference on the Occasion of Israel’s

70th Anniversary, 'Antisemitism and Nation Building in Jabotinsky's Outlook',

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer Campus.

46. June 2018, The Israeli past and present Research Forum, Researchers

Workshop - Annual Seminar, 'The May 1956 protest in Kiryat Shmona:

On work, absorption, protest, and politics in the Hula Valley during

the 1950s'', Tel-Hai College.

47. June 2018, Association for Israel Studies (AIS), Association for Israel Studies

Annual Conference: 'On Collective Assertiveness, Activism and

Determination in Immigration: The Struggle of the Yemenite Immigrants who

Founded Kiryat Shmona (1949-1953)', BERKELEY INSTITUTE FOR

JEWISH LAW AND ISRAEL STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.

48. July 2018, The Israeli Research Forum for the Study of Mandatory Palestine,

Researchers Workshop - Annual Seminar, 'The National authority in the

Yishuv in light of the Gallows Martyrdom', Yad Ben-Zvi Jerusalem.

49. October 2018. The Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research, Tel-Aviv

University, and the Jabotinsky Institute, Jabotinsky and the Israeli-Arab /

Palestinian conflict then and now, 'The Place of International Conscience in

Jabotinsky's Worldview'', Tel-Aviv University. (Invited lecturer).

50. April 2019. Tel-Hai College, 21th Galilee Research Conference, 'Distributive

justice between Kiryat Shmona and the Upper Galilee Regional Council - A

Historical Perspective', Tel-Hai College.

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51. *June 2019, Association for Israel Studies (AIS), Association for Israel

Studies Annual Conference: 'Asher Nizri and the Aspiration to turn Kiryat

Shmona into a City', Kinneret academic Colledge.

52. *September 2019, European Association of Israel Studies (EAIS), EAIS 8th

Annual Conference on Israel Studies: 'The Schem (Nablus) Group

(1969 - 1971): A Failed Settlement Attempt and a Decisive Governmental

Response', Charles University, Prague.

53. * November 2020, Herzl Institute for Research and Study of Zionism and

History, Haifa University, Leadership and leaders in the history of the State of

Israel, "Menachem begin and the question of the settlements: 1967–1977.

54. *March 2020, Tel-Hai College, Tel Hai: 1920–2020 - History and Memory

.'The politics of the Tel Hai myth

I. Non-Academic Activity & Positions:

1992-1995 Social education director, history and civics teacher. Danciger High

School, Kiryat Shemona.

1995-2000 Grade level director, Danciger School, Kiryat Shmona.

2001-2006 Vice-principal, Danciger School, Kiryat Shmona.

2006-2012 Principal, Danciger Six-Year High School, Kiryat Shmona.

J. Publications (Asterisks denote publications since last promotion):

1. M.A. thesis

2003. Heroes outside the Pantheon: The emergence of the olei hagardom myth

in the Revisionist right wing and the struggle for its place in the collective

memory in Israel. Haifa University. Supervised by Yechiam Weitz. Honors.

June 2004. Cited by 6 items.

2. Ph.D. thesis:

2005. Gahal between crisis and legitimation: The liberal Herut bloc, 1965-

1969. Haifa University. Supervised by Yechiam Weitz. May 2006. Cited by 8

items.

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3. Books:

1. Goldstein, A. Heroism and exclusion: Olei hagardom and the Zionist

memory. Yad Ben-Zvi Publishers and Jabotinsky Institute: Jerusalem 2011

(355 pages). (Heb. ( Cited by 10 items.

2. Goldstein, A. Zionism and Anti-Semitism in the thought and action of Ze’ev

Jabotinksy. Ben-Gurion University Press and Jabotinsky Institute: Sde-Boker

2015. (496 pages) (Heb.) Cited by 3 items.

4. 4. Edited Books and Special Journal Issues (Guest Editor)::

1. Yael Zerubavel and Amir Goldstein (Editors), Tel Hai: 1920–2020 - Between

History and Memory, Jerusalem 2020, Jerusalem: Yad Yitzhak Ben-Zvi &

Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism and Israel, Tel Aviv University

Press, 2020 (Hebrew)

2. Co-editor, with Yael Zerubavel): special issue, Telhai, Journal of Israeli

History (Forthcoming)

5. Edited books:

1. Naor A. (editor) & Goldstein, A. (deputy editor) (2017). Jabotinsky's

Articles, the state of the nation, 1, Jabotinsky Institute: Tel-Aviv.

2. Naor A. (editor) & Goldstein, A. (deputy editor) (2017). Jabotinsky's

Articles, the state of the nation, 2, Jabotinsky Institute: Tel-Aviv.

3. Naor A. (editor) & Goldstein, A. (deputy editor) (2020). Jabotinsky's

Articles, the state of the nation, 3, Jabotinsky Institute: Tel-Aviv.

6. Articles in refereed journals:

1. Goldstein, A. Shlomo Ben-Yosef and realization of the Revisionist legend

of the gallows. Tsiyon, 72, 1 (2006), 63-90. (Heb. (

2. Goldstein, A. The “General Zionists”: The liberal alternative and its

failure, 1959-1961. Iyunim Bitkumat Israel, 16 (2006), 293-342. (Heb.(

(similar to no 6) Cited by 5 items.

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3. Goldstein, A. The big breakthrough: Menachem Begin and the “waiting

period.” Iyunim Bitkumat Israel, 17 (2007), 345-380. (Heb.( (identical to

no 15) Cited by 4 items.

4. Goldstein, A. Menachem Begin, the Herut movement, and the Mizrahi

protest: Between Wadi Salib and the Black Panthers. Israel, 12 (2007), 1-

38. (Heb.( Cited by 7 items.

5. Goldstein, A. Menachem Begin and the idea of the whole Land of Israel

until the Six-Day War. Cathedra, 126 (2008), 103-125. (Heb.( Cited by 4

items.

6. Goldstein, A. We have a rendezvous with destiny: The rise and fall of the

Liberal alternative. Israel Studies, 16(1) (2011), 26-52. Cited by 4 items.

7. Goldstein, A. Crisis and development in Menachem Begin’s path to

power. Israel Studies, 20(1) (2015), 110-134.

8. Goldstein, A. Olei Hagardom – from institutional to collective memory,

Journal of Israeli History, 34/2 (2015), pp. 159-180 (Cite Score 0.12,

388/858 History) (SJR: 0.111. History: Q3, 649/1130) Cited by 1 item.

9. Goldstein, A. Man of the 'Shomer' and the Yemenites from Halsa: What

brought an end to Eliezer Karol's mission in Kiryat Shemona?, Iyunim

Bitkumat Israel 25 (2015), 151-178. (Heb.(

10. Goldstein, A. Olei Hagardom – from official memory to popular

memory. Aley Zayit Vaherev 15 (2015), 115-150. (Heb.( (identical to no.

8).

11. Goldstein, A. Haaretz Newspaper, Menachem Begin and the Ruling

Alternative. Cathedra 158 (2015), 151-180. (Heb.( (similar to no. 22)

12. Abbasi M. and Goldstein, A. A Leadership in stormy times: Kamal

Hussein from Khalsa and the struggle for hegemony in the Huleh Valley

during the Mandate. Israel 24 (2016), 241-267. (Heb.(

13. Goldstein, A. The Kibbutz and the transit-camp (Maabara), the case of

Kiryat Shmona, Journal of Israeli History, 35/1 (2016), 17-37 (Cite Score

0.11, 523/912 History) (SJR: 0.120. History: Q3, 612/1126). (JCR: IF 0.125.

History:Q4, 83/87)

14. Goldstein A., The Kibbutz and the Development Town: The Economic

Dimension of their Reciprocal Relations - The Case of the Hula

Valley, Israel Studies, 22, 2 (2017), 96-120.

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15. Goldstein A., Menachem Begin and Gahal during the Waiting Period,

Israel Affairs 23, 4 (2017), 669-689(Cite Score 0.26, 344/983 History)

(SJR: 0.140. History: Q2, 443/1120). (SNIP 0.339)

16. Goldstein, A. Half-heartedly: Menachem Begin and The establishment

of the Likud party, Middle Eastern Studies, 53,6 (2017), 915 – 933.

(Cite Score 0.44,185/983 History) (SJR: 0.301. History: Q1, 144/1120).

(JCR: IF 0.433. Area Syudies:Q3, 45/69) (SNIP 1.017)

17. Goldstein A, The pathway to the Likud of 1973: From a party that

Menachem Begin did not wish to create to the political home of the

new Israeli identity, Iyunim Bitkumat Israel, Thematic Collection 11

(2017), 130-158. (Heb( (similar to no. 16)

18. Goldstein A, Moderation, Legitimacy and Leverage: Menachem Begin

during the Six-Day War, Cathedra 163(2017), 131-162. (Heb(

19. Goldstein, A. Distant neighbors: Kfar Giladi and Kiryat Shmona 1949-

2015, Ofakim Begeografia, 91 (2017), 109 – 133. (Heb(

20. Goldstein, A. Partial Establishment – Menachem Begin, Gahal and

The Black Panthers, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, 17, 2 (2018),

236-251. (Cite Score 0.15, 503/983 History). (SJR: 0.132. History: Q2,

484/1120). (SNIP 0.565)

21. Goldstein, A. Who Represented the Israeli Middle Class? The

Crystallization of the General Zionists from 1948 to 1949, Middle Eastern

Studies 54, 3 (2018), 400-414. (Cite Score 0.44,185/983 History) (SJR:

0.301. History: Q1, 144/1120). (JCR: IF 0.433. Area Syudies:Q3, 45/69)

(SNIP 1.017)

22. Goldstein, A. Haaretz newspaper, the capitalist agenda and Menachem

Begin’s political legitimacy, Israel Affairs 24, 2 (2018), 240-253. (Cite

Score 0.26, 344/983 History) (SJR: 0.140. History: Q2, 443/1120). (SNIP

0.339)

23. Goldstein, A. The End of Evolutionary Zionism – Jabotinsky and the

Ukrainian Pogroms, Modern Judaism - A Journal of Jewish Ideas and

Experience, 38, Issue 2, 1 May 2018, Pages 198–220 (Cite Score 0.34,

59/389 Religious studies) (SJR: 0.226. History: Q1, 224/1120). ). (SNIP

1.315)

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24. Goldstein, A. Bilateral Mission: Aliza Levenberg and the echoes of

her work in Kiryat Shmona, Zion, 83, 3 (2018), 351 - 382.

25. Goldstein, A. The Creation of the Likud in 1973 and the Struggle for

the Identity of the Alternative Party in Israel, Israel Studies Review.

33.3 (2018) (Cite Score 0.23 387/983 History) (SJR 0.146. History: Q2,

419/1120. (SNIP 0.633)

26. A. Goldstein, 'On Collective Assertiveness and Activism during the

Immigration process: The case study of Yemenite Immigrants Who

Founded Kiryat Shmona – 1949-1953', Middle Eastern Studies, 55, 4

(2019), 590-604. (Cite Score 0.44,185/983 History) (SJR: 0.301.

History: Q1, 144/1120). (JCR: IF 0.433. Area Syudies:Q3, 45/69) (SNIP

1.017)

27. A. Goldstein, 'The roots of the gallows myth in the Revisionist

movement during the 1930s', The Journal of Imperial and

Commonwealth History, 48,2, 2020, 127-148. (Cite Score 0.30, 287/983

History) (SJR: 0.296. History: Q1, 151/1120). (SNIP 0.677).

28. Amir Goldstein & Elchanan Shilo, "Menachem begin and the question of the

settlements: 1967–1977." British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies (2020): 1-20.‏

29. Amir Goldstein & Elchanan Shilo, 'Five years before Sebastia: The Schem

Group's attempts to establish an Israeli settlement in Nablus or its vicinity

(1969-1970), Iyunim: Multidisciplinary Studies in Israeli and Modern

Jewish Society (Forthcoming).

Accepted for publication:

1. A. Goldstein, 'On initiative and determination: How a group of Yemenite

immigrants who founded Kiryat Shmona shaped the reality of their life in

Israel', Cathedra.

Under Review

1. Amir Goldstein & Tamar hager, 'Identification and Alienation: Aliza

Levenberg's Educational Work in Kiryat Shmona in the Early 1960s',

2. Amir Goldstein, ''The Zionist Pilgrimage to Tel Hai: Between Communitas and

Conflict'

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7. Book reviews- Refereed Journals:

1. A. Goldstein, A. The Revisionist movement between the Holocaust and

the state. A review of E. Stein Ashkenazy, Sworn to erase the Diaspora:

The Revisionist movement from the end of the Second World War to the

establishment of the state, Cathedra 159 (2016), 200-204. (Heb.)

2. A. Goldstein, 'The First Homeland of the Zionist Right', on: Daniel Kupfert

Heller, Jabotinsky's Children: Polish Jews and the Rise of Right-Wing Zionism,

Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2017. Israel, 2020

(Forthcoming)

8. Articles or chapters in refereed books:

1. Goldstein, A. Akko prison: Memorialization, memory, politics. In Y.

Markovitzki (Ed.), The rebels: The struggle of the Etsel against the British

1944-1947 – A renewed discussion, Menachem Begin Heritage Center:

Jerusalem 2008, 296-323. (Heb.(

2. Goldstein, A. The Zionist right wing in the third decade: The path to the

“reversal”, In Z. Zameret & H. Yablonka (Eds.), The third decade, 1968-1978,

Yad Ben-Zvi: Jerusalem 2008, 232-339. (Heb.(

3. Goldstein, A. Crisis and growth in Menachem Begin’s path to the Israeli

political center. In A. Diskin (Ed.), From Altalena to the present day: The

history of the movement – From Herut to Likud. Carmel Publishers and

Menachem Begin Heritage Center: Jerusalem 2011, 116-148 (Heb( (similar to

no. 7).

4. Goldstein, A. General Zionism, the civil society camp and the Liberal

democratic issue. In M. Lissak, A. Gal, P. Morag Talmon, & G. Bakon (Eds.),

The democratic way. Ben-Gurion Research Institute: Sde-Boker 2012, 324-363.

(Heb.(

5. Goldstein, A. From a pressure group to a political party: The civilian and

General Zionist groups in the transition from the yishuv to the state. In Bar-On,

M. & M. Hazan (Eds.). Politics in the War of Independence. Yad Ben-Zvi,

Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism and Israel at Tel-Aviv University

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and the Association for Research of the Defense Force from its Foundation by

Israel Galili: Jerusalem 2014, 231-263. (Heb.(

6. Goldstein, A. 'The Kibbutz and the town, the case of Kiryat Shmona', Essays in

Honor of Zeev Tzahor, edited by Anita Shapira and Dvora Hacohen, Hakibbutz

Hameuchad and Sapir Academic College: Tel Aviv 2017, 274 - 314. (similar to

no. 13 in Refereed Journal) (Heb.(

7. Goldstein, A. 'Why did the "Dark day of Kiryat Shmona" erupt in May 1956?

On work, absorption, protest, and politics in the Hula Valley during the 1950s',

T. Grossmark, H. Goren, Z. Greenberg and M. Abassi (eds.), The third New

Galilee Studies Book, Tel-Hai: Tel-Hai College, 219 – 237 [Heb.]

8. A. Goldstein, ,The Pilgrimage to Tel Hai as a Contested Political Arena (1928–

1947)', in: Yael Zerubavel and Amir Goldstein (Editors), Tel Hai: 1920–2020 -

Between History and Memory, Jerusalem 2020, Jerusalem: Yad Yitzhak Ben-

Zvi & Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism and Israel, Tel Aviv

University Press, 2020, 259 – 293. (Heb.)

9. A. Goldstein, 'Years of Volatility: Left and Right in Israeli Politics in the fifth

Decade', In Z. Zameret & Y. Vaits (Eds.), The fifth decade, 1988-1998, Yad

Ben-Zvi: Jerusalem 2020 (Forhcoming)

8. Other articles (in collections or non-refereed journals)

Introductions:

1. Goldstein, A and Arye Naor. Make your history with your own hands: The

young Jabotinsky's view on the state of the Jewish nation: (Introduction), Ze'ev

Jabotinsky's articles, 1, Jabotinsky Institute: Tel-Aviv 2017, 9-56.

2. Goldstein, A and Arye Naor. Jabotinsky's view of Jewish nation until World

War I. Ze'ev Jabotinsky's articles, 2, Jabotinsky Institute: Tel-Aviv 2017, 9 –

41.

3. Goldstein, A, and Arye Naor. Jabotinsky's view of Jewish nation 1906-1932.

Ze'ev Jabotinsky's articles, 3, Jabotinsky Institute: Tel-Aviv 2020, 9 – 65.

3. Yael Zerubavel & Amir Goldstein, Introduction, in: Yael Zerubavel and Amir

Goldstein (Editors), Tel Hai: 1920–2020 - Between History and Memory,

Jerusalem 2020, Jerusalem: Yad Yitzhak Ben-Zvi & Weizmann Institute for

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the Study of Zionism and Israel, Tel Aviv University Press, 2020, 11 – 30.

(Heb.)

4. Yael Zerubavel & Amir Goldstein, Introduction, Tel-Hai, Speical Issue, Journal

of Israeli History (Forthcoming)

Articles in collections or non-refereed journals:

1. Goldstein, A. When Ehud Olmert, 21, called for Menachem Begin’s

resignation. Ha’uma, 165 (2006), 130-139.

2. Goldstein, A. To live in the periphery and feel in the center. Panim, 42

(2008), 56-62.

3. 1. Goldstein, A. 'The ancient sin against the periphery'. Review of Z.

Zameret, A. Halamish, & E. Meir-Galitsenstein (Eds.), Development

towns, New Directions, A Periodical on Matters of Zionism, Judaism,

Policy, Society and Culture, 21 (2009), 256-260.

4. Goldstein, A. Abba Ahimeir and the creation of the legend of maximalist

heroism. In Y. Ahimeir (Ed.) Aba Ahimeir and revolutionary Zionism,

Jabotinsky Institute: Tel-aviv 2013, 47-59.

5. Goldstein, A. Literature, politics and memory: Jubilee of the appearance of

Bakolar Ehad. Ha’uma, 189 (2013), 50-59.

6. Goldstein, A. "Jewish nation" - Zionist document. Ha’uma, 192 (2013), 7-

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7. Goldstein, A. Trumpeldor myth Betar during the thirties of the twentieth

century. Ha’uma, 195 (2014), 78-87.

8. Goldstein, A. Jabotinsky's positive attitude towards the Gentiles as a

cornerstone in the Revisionist outlook', Ha’uma, 198 (2015), 31-38.

9. Goldstein, A. The upheaval that preceded the upheaval: The Reburial of

The assassins of Lord Moyn, Ha’uma, 200 (2015), 130-144.

10. Goldstein, A. Ze'ev Jabotinsky between Utopia and realism, Ha’uma, 202

(2016), 47-56.

11. Goldstein, A. Between history and politics: the book that caused a

government crisis, Ha’uma, 202 (2017), 60-67.

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12. Goldstein A. From the underground to the democratic field - the

adaptation of the Zionist right to the establishment of the state. Ha’uma,

210 (2018), 52-59.

13. Goldstein A. Between two stories (and who tells them): the Yemenite of

Amka, the Yemenite of Khalsa and their struggle for the education of their

children, HaKivun Mizrach 33 (2018), 42 – 47.

14. Goldstein A. The International Conscience in the Thought of Ze'ev

Jabotinsky ', Ha’uma, 210 (2019), 46-53.

15. Goldstein A. 'Gibor (Factory)' and 'Hula Textile', in Chanan Getraide,

Expired: A photo Journey between 70 disappearing sites in Israel, 2019

16. Goldstein A.'Riots and Motorcycles in the Fourth Knesset (1959) Election

System', , Ha’uma, 216 (2019), 36-42.

17. Goldstein A. 'Between "Good to Die" and "Good to Live" and for what?

The centenary of the Tel Hai affair, Mitzpe, 1 (Forhcoming).

M. Miscellaneous

Areas of scientific research and interest:

The history of the Zionist right wing.

The Israeli and Zionist collective memory.

The history of the State of Israel.

Zeev Jabotinsky: His Zionist thought and action.

The leadership of Menachem Begin.

The history of Kiryat Shemona and the Upper Galilee.

The history of the development towns in Israel.

Public or other positions in professional fields:

Membership in Professional Associations: Association for Israel Studies

(AIS), European Association for Israel Studies (EAIS), The Historical

Society of Israel.

Membership in The Israeli Research Forum for the Study of Mandatory

Palestine and The Israeli past and present Researchers Forum of Weizmann

Institute for the Study of Zionism and Israel, Tel-Aviv University.

Members of Journals' editorial Board:

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*Journal of Israeli History (2020)

*Iyunim: Multidisciplinary Studies in Israeli and Modern Jewish Society

o Evaluation of manuscripts for international journals: Middle Eastern Studies,

Israel Studies , Journal of Israeli History.

In Hebrew: Cathedra, Iunim Bitkumat Israel, Israel: Journal for the Research

of Zionism and the State of Israel – History, Culture and Society, Zmanim,

Dor Ledor.

Evaluation of manuscripts for Publishers: Yad Ben-Zvi

Evaluation of manuscripts for Publishers: Yad Ben-Zvi

Reviewer of grant applications: ISF

2012 - Member of the Academic Committee, Jabotinsky Institute.

Special contribution to the college or the community:

2014 - Member, Tel-Hai College Board of Directors

2014 -Member, Tel-Hai College Supreme Academic Council

2014 - Member, Tel-Hai College Internal Academic Council

2014 -Member, Tel-Hai College Disciplinary Committee

2016 - Chair, Tel-Hai College Steering Committee, 'Israeli Hope in the

Academy'

2015- Founder and supervisory historian Renewal of the Kiryat Shmona Museum.

2015- Executive Committee chairman The Association of Nature and

Landscape Treasures, Kiryat Shmona

2012 - Executive Assembly member Upper Galilee Pre-military Leadership

Institute

2014-2017: Voluntary teacher at “Town-Square Academia” (providing free

outreach courses in peripheral localities) – construction of a special

course on the history of Kiryat Shmona, with attendance of about 60

people on a regular basis.

2014-2017: Leadership of the Our Story project – involvement of students,

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Volunteers in documenting the story of the immigration of the residents

and the transit camp of Kiryat Shmona.

Organization of conferences:

June 2015, The Israeli Research Forum for the Study of Mandatory Palestine,

United Kingdom in the Upper Galilee - From local to Imperial, 'The Zionist

right ambivalence toward the myth of Trumpeldor', Tel-Hai College.

Non-academic achievements:

2006-2012: Leading an educational and organizational process in the post-

elementary school system in Kiryat Shmona.

The process gained significant achievements and recognition including prizes

from The Jaime and Joan Constantiner School of Education at Tel Aviv

University and from International Janusz Korczak association.