Shay Hazkani Shay Hazkani is Assistant Professor of History and Jewish Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park. Books Dear Palestine: A social history of the 1948 war Author(s):Shay Hazkani Publisher:Stanford University Press Published: April 2021 In 1948, a war broke out that would result in Israeli independence and the erasure of Arab Palestine. Over twenty months, thousands of Jews and Arabs came from all over the world to join those already on the ground to fight in the ranks of the... Continue Reading