March 15, 2002
Israeli Historian Seems to Have Changed His Mind on the Palestinians; Raritan Gets a New Editor
CHANGE OF BRAIN: "The rumor that I have undergone a brain transplant is (as far as I can remember) unfounded -- or at least premature," Benny Morris recently declared in The Guardian, a British daily newspaper.
He was defending what some observers think is a political flip-flop. A historian at Israel's Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Mr. Morris coined the now widely used term "New Historian" to refer to a younger generation of Israeli scholars whose work has punctured many of
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