Miron Medzini: Israel's Academic Bridge to East Asia

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Professor Miron Medzini, 93, stands as one of the pivotal figures in developing Israel’s relationship with East Asia. As professor emeritus of Japanese studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Medzini was instrumental in founding East Asian studies in Israel and became the first to teach about Japan in the country.

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Miron Medzini: Israel's Academic Bridge to East Asia