Author's Biography

Dalia Ofer is married and has four children.
She has a BA, MA, PhD - Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Presently:

Jacob and Hilda Blaustein visiting Professor In Judaic Studies, Department of Religious Studies, Yale University.
 

Previously:

• Max and Rita Haber Professor Of Holocaust Studies, Avraham Harman Institiute of Contemporary Jewry, Hebrew Universily of Jerusalem.
• Head of Vidal Sassoon International Centre for the Study of Antisemitism.
• Member, Editorial Board, Bishvil Hazikaron, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem.
• Visiting Professor, Dept. of History and the Mayerhoff Center for Jewish Studies, the University of Maryland.
• Visiting scholar, Israel and Jewish Center, Columbia University.

List of some of Dr. Ofer's many publications:

Edited books:

"Derech Baiam, Asliyah Bet Bitkufot Hashoah" (Illegal Immigration to Palestine 1939-. (Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben Zvi, 1988) BenZvi award 1992)

"Escaping the Holocaust, Illegal Immigration to the Land of Israel, 1939-1944". (New Oxford University Press, 1990) Jewish Book Award 1992.

"Parashat Kladovo-Sabac: Hamas 'a Shelohelo Higi 'a Shelo Higi`a 1939-1942" (The Uncompleted Voyage: Jewish Refugees in Yugoslavia. 1939-1942) (Tel Aviv: Am-Oved, 1992.) With Hannah Wiener.

Articles: (Two of her many articles)

"Israel Reacts to the Holocaust" in The World Reacts to the Holocaust", ed. David Wyman (Johns Hopkins University, 1996) 939-923.

"Every Day Life in the Ghettos and Camps in Transnistria" (in Hebrew and English) Yad Vashem Studies 25, (1996): 175-208