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Bucerius Institute for Research of Contemporary German History and Society

2001 establishments in IsraelJewish German historyJewish history organizationsJews and Judaism in GermanyResearch institutes in Israel
University of Haifa

The Bucerius Institute for Research of Contemporary German History and Society at the University of Haifa was founded in 2001. The institute was started by the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius and Professor Dres. h.c. Manfred Lahnstein. The institute is committed to the research of social and historical issues of contemporary Germany. The founder and first director of the institute was Yfaat Weiss. Since 2008, Amos Morris-Reich has been the director of the Bucerius Institute.

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