Ronald W. Zweig

University of Cambridge, England, PhD 1978

History of British mandate, state of Israel and modern Jewish history

Historical Advisory Panel to the National Archives in Washington, DC, Member; Journal of Israeli History, Editorial Board; Association of Israel Studies, Board; Jewish Social Studies, Editorial Board; Israel Studies, Editorial Board.

Junior Fellow in Modern History at the Oxford University Center for Hebrew Studies(1977-1978); Visiting Fellow, Tauber Institute, Brandeis University (1982); Visiting Archives Fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge (1994); Visiting Senior Scholar, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washing, DC (1999); Research Fellowship, International Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem (2000); Herbert Katzki Prize for Archival Research (2004).

“Distancing or Transformation? Ties to Israel Come of Age” Contemporary Jewry, 30(2-3):283-285 (2010)

“Jewish Issues in Israeli Foreign Policy: Israel-Austrian Relations in the 1950s” Israel Studies, vol 15(3), pp. 47-60

“Refugee Assets and Refugee Rehabilitation: Restitution and the Jewish Experience,” Tel Aviver Jahrbuch fuer Geschichte, XXVII, pp. 383-400 (1998)

“Lessons of the Palestine Post Project,” Literary and Linguistic Computing, Vol. 13(2): 89-95 (1998)

“Feeding the Camps: Allied Blockade Policy and the Relief of Concentration Camps in Germany, 1944-1945,” The Historical Journal, 41, 3, pp. 825-851 (1998)

“Restitution, Reparations and Indemnification: Germany and the Jewish World,” Journal of Israeli History, vol. 18, nos, 2-3, pp. 129-137 (1997)

“Restitution of Property and the Rehabilitation of Refugees: Two Case Studies,” Journal of Refugee Studies, Vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 56-64 (1993)

“Virtual Records and Real History,” History and Computing, Vol. 3, pp. 174-182 (1991)