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Orit Bashkin is a historian who works on the intellectual, social and cultural history of the modern Middle East.

Orit Bashkin, “The Lamp, Qasim Amin, Jewish Women and Baghdadi Men: A Reading in the Jewish Iraqi Journal al-Misbah,” in The Press in the Middle.

She earned her PhD from Princeton University (2004), writing a thesis on Iraqi intellectual history under the supervision of Professors Robert Tignor and Samah Selim, and her BA (1995) and MA (1999) from Tel Aviv University. Baskin's publications deal with Iraqi history, the history of Iraqi Jews, the Arab cultural revival movement (the nahda) in the late 19th century, and the connections between modern Arab history and Arabic literature.

Her current research project explores the lives of Iraqi Jews in Israel.

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