![]() ![]() Netanyahu is now serving as an associate professor at the Academy for Jewish Research, a member of the Academy for Fine Arts, and a professor emeritus at Cornell University. ▪ Iddo Netanyahu, a radiologist and writer.īenzion Netanyahu remains politically active, even at the age of one hundred. ▪ěenjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister (1996–99, 2009-Pres.). ▪ Yonatan Netanyahu, former commander of Sayeret Matkal, who was killed in action leading the Entebbe hostage rescue. It is considered by some, a towering work on the subject. Specializing in the golden age of Jewish History in Spain, Netanyahu is known for his opus, the Origins of the Inquisition in Fifteenth Century Spain. He specialized in History and was especially inspired by professor Joseph Klausner.ĭuring the late 1950s and the 1960s, Netanyahu and his family lived alternately in Israel and the U.S (among other times in the U.S., 1963–67), until 1969, when Netanyahu returned to New York in order to edit a Jewish encyclopedia and eventually take a teaching job at Cornell University. Benzion studied in the Midrash for teachers run by David Yellin, and later went on to study at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. After living in Jaffa, Tel Aviv, and Safed, the family settled in Jerusalem. ![]() In 1920 the family emigrated to Palestine. Netanyahu was the father of current Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Yonatan Netanyahu, ex-commander of Sayeret Matkal, as well as Iddo Netanyahu, a physician, author and playwright.īenzion Netanyahu was born in Warsaw, Poland, (then part of the Russian Empire) to the writer and Zionist activist Nathan Mileikowsky. He was an editor of the Hebrew Encyclopedia and Ze'ev Jabotinsky's personal secretary. ![]() His field of expertise was the history of the Jews in Spain. ![]() A scholar of Judaic history, he was also an activist in the Revisionist Zionism movement, who lobbied in the United States to support the creation of the Jewish state. He served as Professor of History at Cornell University. [ Benzion Netanyahu[ (Hebrew: בֶּנְצִיּוֹן נְתַנְיָהוּ, born Benzion Mileikowsky Ma– April 30, 2012) was an Israeli historian. ![]()
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