Eli Barnavi

Eli Barnavi is Director of the department of history at the University of Tel Aviv and Associate Professor at the École des Haute Études et Sciences Sociales in Paris. He was Israel’s ambassador to France from 2000 to 2002. Barnavi participated in the negotiations that followed the Oslo Accord. He is currently the science consultant to the Musée de l’Europe in Brussels and editor-in-chief of the blog Europe hebdo. He is the author of a number of works, including, with Saul Friedländer, Les Juifs et le XXème Siècle: Un Dictionnaire critique (Éditions Calmann-Lévy, 2000) and A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People: From the Time of the Patriarchs to the Present (Random House, 2003).