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Dr. Mordechai Kedar

  • Orientalist and lecturer in the Department of Arabic at Bar-Ilan University

  • Research Fellow at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies

  • He specialized, among other things, in researching the Hafez al-​Assad administration in Syria

  • Vice President "NEWSRAEL - Pro-Israeli Dynamic Feed"

  • Board member of the Professors' Circle for Political and Economic Resilience

  • Think of the Palestinian Emirates plan as a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

(Ph.D. Bar-Ilan University) Served for 25 years in IDF military intelligence specializing in Syria, Arab political discourse, Arab mass media, Islamic groups, and Israeli Arabs. Expert on the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist groups.

1995-2021

1981-1997

1970-1995

Orientalist and lecturer in the Department of Arabic at Bar-Ilan University.

Research Fellow at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies at Bar-Ilan University.

Vice President of "NEWSRAEL - Pro-Israeli Dynamic Feed".

He completed all his academic studies at Bar-Ilan University. In 1981–1983 he studied for a bachelor’s degree in the Department of Arabic and the Department of Political Science, and in 1991–1997 he completed a doctorate in the Department of Arabic. The topic of his doctoral dissertation was "The Public Political Language of the Assad Regime in Syria: Messages and Ways of Expressing Them." In 2000, he was appointed a lecturer at Bar-Ilan University.

In 1970 he enlisted in the IDF, served in the Armed Forces and completed his service, after 25 years, with the rank of lieutenant colonel.

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