Gadi Taub

Gadi Taub is a Senior Lecturer at the Federmann School of Public Policy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He holds a Ph.D. in American History from Rutgers University. Having been canceled by Haaretz, his column there closed down for supporting judicial reform, he now writes Tablet Magazine and JNS.  His non-fiction books include the bestselling A Dispirited Rebellion: Essays on Contemporary Israeli Culture (Hebrew), What is Zionism (Hebrew) and The Settlers and The Struggle Over the Meaning of Zionism (Yale University Press, 2010), and more recently the Global Elites and National Citizens in Israel, the US and the West (Hebrew). His bestselling novel Allenby St. was adapted to a prime-time drama series which he created and co-wrote. He hosts Israel’s leading Hebrew conservative podcast, Gatekeeper, and co-host (with Michael Doran of the Hudson Institute) of Tablet‘s English language podcast, Israel Update.