About Hayim Katsman

Hayim Katsman received his Ph.D. in international studies from the University of Washington's Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies in 2021. He researched the Religious-Zionist communities of Israel/Palestine extensively, and wrote about current trends in Religious-Zionism and its relationship to radicalism. He received his B.A. in philosophy from the Open University of Israel and completed his M.A. thesis on the theology of Rabbi Yitzchak Ginzburg at the Department of Politics and Government at Ben-Gurion University, where he also served as deputy chair of the Academic Junior-Staff Union from 2015-2017. He died in the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Learn more about his life and scholarship in this memorial announcement.