Daniel Blatman

Daniel Blatman is a historian and academic based at Hebrew University, where he serves in the Department of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry. His work has intersected with themes related to Holocaust studies, public memory, and the sociopolitical dimensions of history in contemporary discourse. He has publicly signed an open letter urging the German government to reject a resolution equating the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement with anti-Semitism and has advocated for continued funding of organizations addressing international law and Israeli policies. Through writing, he has explored the use of Holocaust narratives in political contexts, sharing critical perspectives on historical representation in Israeli society.