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Director

• Arieh Saposnik
  Director, UCLA Younes & Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies;
  Gilbert Foundation Chair
  Associate Professor, Near Eastern Languages & Cultures

Visiting Scholars

• Ruth Abramzon
  Y&S Nazarian Center Affiliate
• Sarina Chen
  Schusterman Postdoctoral Fellow
• Ayelet Harel-Shalev
  Research Fellow

Staff

• Jasmine Lin
  Center Administrator
• Maura Kleeman Resnick
  Deputy Director, Nazarian Center for Israel Studies
• Lisa Richards
  Nazarian Center Undergraduate Intern

Past Director

• Neil Netanel
  Professor, Pete Kameron Chair, School of Law

Israel Studies Faculty Advisory Board

• Norman Abrams
  Professor Emeritus, School of Law
• Carol Bakhos
  Associate Professor, Jewish Studies
• Arnold Band
  Professor Emeritus, Hebrew & Comparative Literature
• Stuart Gabriel
  Professor, Arden Realty Chair, Anderson School of Management
  Director, Ziman Center for Real Estate
• Neil Netanel
  Professor, Pete Kameron Chair, School of Law
• Shelley Salamensky
  Associate Professor, School of Theater, Film & Television
• William Schniedewind
  Professor and Chair, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
• Steven L. Spiegel
  Professor, Political Science
  Director, Center for Middle East Development