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Avery Weinman



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Avery Weinman focuses on modern Jewish history, the history of the modern Middle East, Israel-Palestine, and radicalism.

Avery Weinman is a PhD student in the Department of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. She focuses on modern Jewish history, the history of the modern Middle East, Israel-Palestine, and radicalism.

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Field of Study

Jewish

Subfield

Research

BA Thesis, "Reverberations from 'The Earthquake': Collective Memory and Why Mizrahi Israelis Vote for the Israeli Right"

Conference Presentations

2019 UCLA Younes & Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies Undergraduate Scholars Conference in Israel Studies, "'A Likud Stronghold and That Is How it Will Remain': The Israeli Right and Mizrahi Israeli Identity"

2019 UCSC History Department Undergraduate Showcase, "Reverberations from 'The Earthquake': Collective Memory and Why Mizrahi Israelis Vote for the Israeli Right"

2019 The Humanities Institute Humanities Spring Awards, "Reverberations from 'The Earthquake': Collective Memory and Why Mizrahi Israelis Vote for the Israeli Right"

2022 Western History Association Conference, "Mutual Empowerment in the “Power Era”: US Jews and American Indians in the Post-Civil Rights Movement United States."

Advisors

David Myers, Sarah Abrevaya Stein

Degrees

BA in History, summa cum laude, The University of California, Santa Cruz (2019)

MA in History, The University of California, Los Angeles (2022)