Tel Aviv Review Creators & Guests

Dr. Geoffrey Levin is assistant professor of Middle Eastern and Jewish Studies at Emory University. His first book, Our Palestine Question: Israel and American Jewish Dissent, 1948-1978, is available through Yale University Press. His work has appeared in The Atlantic, The Forward, The Daily Beast, Israel Studies Review, Sources, Arab Studies Journal, Israel Affairs, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, H-Diplo, Journal of Jewish Identities, and Shofar.

Rashid Khalidi is a historian of the Middle East. Currently, he is the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University, and director of the Middle East Institute of Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs.Khalidi is editor of the Journal of Palestine Studies.Khalidi received his B.A. from Yale and his D.Phil. from Oxford.

Nathan Thrall is an American author, essayist, and journalist based in Jerusalem.

Dr. Sasha Polakow-Suransky is an investigative journalist and author. Currently, he is the Deputy Editor of Foreign Policy Magazine.Previously, Polakow-Suransky was the International Opinion Editor of the New York Times. Before that, he was Senior Editor at the Council on Foreign Relations, and a contributing editor at the American Prostpect.Polakow-Suransky's first book, "The Unspoken Alliance: Israel's Secret Relationship with Apartheid South Africa," was published in 2010. His second book, "Go Back to Where You Came From: The Backlash Against Immigration and the Fate of Western Democracy," was published in 2017.Polakow-Suransky received his B.A. in History and Urban Studies from Brown University, and his Ph.D. in Modern History from Oxford University.

Carole Fink is a Humanities Distinguished Professor Emeritus at The Ohio State University, writer, researcher, and author of the book West Germany and Israel.