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Uriya Shavit was born in Tel Aviv in After completing his military service in an elite intelligence unit, he joined the daily Haaretz, where he worked as an international affairs analyst and editor, and a senior writer for the weekend magazine.

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Uriya Shavit is an Israeli author and scholar of Islamic law and theology, as well as modern migration. He is Full Professor at Tel Aviv University, and since chairs the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies as well as the Program in Religious Studies.

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Fellow, Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies; areas of specialization: Islamic discourses on Western Societies; democracy and democratization in Muslim societies; Islamic law; Islamism (). Director of Democracy Studies Program, The Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies (). Books in English.


  • Uriya Shavit is a professor of Islamic, Democracy, and Migration studies at Tel Aviv University. Uriya Shavit (Hebrew: אוריה שביט, born June 1975) is an Israeli author and Full Professor at Tel Aviv University (TAU). He specializes in research on Islamic law, theology, and politics in modern Islam, Muslim minorities in the West, processes of liberalization and democratization in the world, and the Haredi society in Israel.
  • As a window onto this issue, this article considers the history of the Islamic University of Medina, an influential Wahhabi missionary project with global. Uriya Shavit was born in Tel Aviv in 1975. After completing his military service in an elite intelligence unit, he joined the daily Haaretz, where he worked as an international affairs analyst and editor, and a senior writer for the weekend magazine. In 2006 he received his PhD in Islamic history from Tel Aviv University, and is now a senior.
  • Uriya Shavit, Head of The Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry, voices a deep concern for the future of Jewish life in the West. Bio Uriya Shavit is an Israeli author and scholar of Islamic law and theology, as well as modern migration. He is Full Professor at Tel Aviv University, and since 2016 chairs the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies as well as the Program in Religious Studies.
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  • Uriya Shavit - 2009 “The Decline of the West in Muslim-Arab Scholarship,” HaMizrach Hahadash, Vol. 48, pp. 186-211. 2011 “The Construction of Islamic Identity among Arab Israelis and European Muslims: Outlines for Comparative Research,” in Elie Rekhess and Arik Rudnitzky (eds.), Muslim Minorities in non-Muslim Majority Countries: The Test Case of the Islamic Movement in Israel, The Konrad Adenauer.
  • Uriya Shavit - The Israeli Institute for Hebrew Literature ... Uriya Shavit His research interests include Islam in the West, democracy and democratization processes in Islamic societies, Islamism and Islamic Law. Among his latest publications: Islamism and the West (2014), Sharī‘a and Muslim Minorities (2015), Zionism in Arab Discourses (2016) and Scientific and Political Freedom in Islam (2017).
  • Uriya Shavit - Wikipedia Uriya Shavit (born J) is an Israeli scholar of Islamic law, theology and politics, the author of a bestselling novel and five books for young readers, and a former journalist. Since 2014, he has served as an associate professor of Islamic Studies at Tel Aviv University.

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  • Uriya Shavit is Chair of the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies and the Graduate Program in Religious Studies at Tel Aviv University, where he also obtained his PhD. His research interests include Islam in the West, democracy and democratization processes in Islamic societies, Islamism and Islamic Law.

    • Uriya Shavit (born J) is an Israeli scholar of Islamic law, theology and politics, the author of a bestselling novel and five books for young readers, and a former journalist. Since , he has served as an associate professor of Islamic Studies at Tel Aviv University.

      Uriya Shavit, Full Professor at Tel Aviv University, specializes in Jewish-Muslim relations in Europe, among other fields. He is the author of nine academic books and several dozen academic articles, as well three novels and six books for young readers.


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