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Emeritus Professor of History of the Middle East,
the Sixth President of Tel Aviv University and former Ambassador of
Israel to the United States.

In 2008 he was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society, and a foreign member of the American
Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was awarded by the Republic of Austria
with the Honorary Grand Golden Cross and by the French Government
with the title of Commander of the Ordre des Palmes Academiques.

In 2009, Prof. Rabinovitch won the Peace Prize of the Korn and Gerstenmann
Foundation, together with Sari Nusseibeh, President of Al Quds University.