Michael Bornstein Oren (Hebrew: מיכאל אורן; born Michael Scott Bornstein; May 20, 1955) is an American-born Israeli historian, author, politician, former ambassador to the United States (2009–2013), and former member of the Knesset for the Kulanu party and a former Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office.
Oren has written books, articles, and essays on Middle Eastern history, and is the author of the New York Times best-selling Power, Faith and Fantasy and Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East, which won the Los Angeles Times History Book of the Year Award and the National Jewish Book Award. Oren has been a visiting professor at Harvard, Yale, and Georgetown universities in the United States and at Tel Aviv and Hebrew universities in Israel. He was a Distinguished Fellow at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem and a contributing editor to The New Republic. The Forward named Oren one of the five most influential American Jews and The Jerusalem Post listed him as one of the world's ten most influential Jews.
Oren retired as ambassador to the United States in 2013, and was replaced by Ron Dermer. In the 2015 Israeli election, Oren was elected to the Knesset for the Kulanu party.
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Michael B. Oren
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Israeli historian, military officer and diplomat (born 1955)
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Michael B. Oren
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Israeli historian, military officer and diplomat (born 1955)
Born | 20 May 1955 |
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Foreign relations, History, New York Times reviewed, Arab-Israeli conflict, Fiction, General, HISTORY, Israel-Arab War, 1967, Middle east, foreign relations, united states, Middle east, politics and government, Politics and government, Sinai campaign, 1956, United states, foreign relations, middle east, Zionism, Ambassadors, Americans, Arabisch-Israëlisch conflict, Auswirkung, Außenpolitik, Biography, Campagne du Sinaï, 1956, Causes, Geschichte 1952-1956, Guerra dos seis dias, Guerra Árabe-IsraelíID Numbers
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