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Manfred Gerstenfeld (b. 1937 in Vienna) is Chairman of the Board of Fellows at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, a Jerusalem based think tank. He has a Ph.D. in Environmental Studies from Amsterdam University. Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Vienna (disambiguation). ... Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs was founded in 1976 by Professor Daniel J. Elazar, as an independent, non-profit institute for policy research and education serving Israel and the Jewish people. ... For other uses, see Jerusalem (disambiguation). ... This article is about the institution. ... Environmental studies is the systematic study of human interaction with their environment. ... The University of Amsterdam (UvA) (Dutch: Universiteit van Amsterdam) is a comprehensive research university located in the heart of the city of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. ...


Manfred Gerstenfeld was born in Vienna, grew up in Amsterdam and moved to Israel in 1968. For other uses, see Amsterdam (disambiguation). ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Dr. Gerstenfeld has been a non-executive board member of the Israel Corporation (an investment company) and other Israeli companies. He is editor of the The Jewish Political Studies Review, co-publisher of the Jerusalem Letter/Viewpoints, Post-Holocaust and Anti-Semitism and Changing Jewish Communities and a member of the council of the Foundation for Research of Dutch Jewry, of which he was formerly the vice-chairman.

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  • Environment and Confusion: Searching for a Balanced View (2002)
  • Judaism, Environmentalism and the Environment (1998)
  • Echut ha Sviva ba Masoret ha Yehudit: Olam Bar Kayma (The Environment in the Jewish Tradition: A Sustainable World) (2002)
  • Israel’s New Future Interviews (1994)
  • Israel and Europe: An Expanding Abyss? (2005)
  • Europe’s Crumbling Myths: The Post-Holocaust Origins of Today’s Anti-Semitism (2003)
  • The New Clothing of European Anti-Semitism (2004), co-edited with Shmuel Trigano
  • American Jewry's Challenge: Conversations Confronting the Twenty-first Century (2005)
  • European-Israeli Relations: Between Confusion and Change? (2007)

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