{"id":276,"date":"2019-06-29T14:45:36","date_gmt":"2019-06-29T11:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/about\/%d7%90%d7%95%d7%93%d7%95%d7%aa-%d7%94%d7%9e%d7%97%d7%91%d7%a8\/"},"modified":"2019-08-12T22:54:53","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T19:54:53","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/en\/about\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Author"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MG_8669-final-square-1920-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\u05e2\u05e4\u05e8 \u05d2\u05e8\u05d5\u05d6\u05d1\u05e8\u05d3\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MG_8669-final-square-1920-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MG_8669-final-square-1920-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MG_8669-final-square-1920-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MG_8669-final-square-1920-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MG_8669-final-square-1920-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MG_8669-final-square-1920-280x280.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.quranet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MG_8669-final-square-1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Dr. Ofer Grosbard is a clinical psychologist with an additional degree in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University. An expert in multi-cultural education and psychology; a lecturer at Haifa and Tel-Aviv Universities; at the Arab Academic College for Education in Haifa and a research fellow at the Israel National Defense College. He published articles and nine books that have .been translated into different languages and received awards<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ofer-grosbard.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ofer&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Books<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Childland<\/strong> \u2013 Children&#8217;s adventure book. Steimatzky, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Babylon<\/strong> \u2013 a Guide to the East-West Encounter. Hebrew edition: Ben-Gurion Univ., 2013.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Quran: a Guide for Education<\/strong>, with illustrative stories and psychological explanations. Hebrew edition: Ben-Gurion Univ., 2008.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dialogue &#8211; 123 Therapeutic Stories from Traditional Society and their Solution<\/strong>. Hebrew edition: Ben-Gurion Univ., 2007.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cracking the Cultural Code.<\/strong> Hebrew edition: Ben-Gurion Univ., 2007.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Menachem Begin &#8211; A Portrait of a Leader, Biography<\/strong>, Hebrew edition, Resling, Tel Aviv, 2006. English edition: The National Defense College 2007. Based on Ph.D. dissertation, George Mason University, U.S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Israel on the Couch &#8211; The Psychology of the Peace Process<\/strong>, Hebrew edition, Yediot Ahronot, Tel-Aviv, 2000; German edition, Patmos, 2001; English edition, SUNY, January 2003.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Arab Within<\/strong>, a political-psychological novel which attempts to explain the deeply-rooted emotions involved in the Israel-Arab conflict. Published in Hebrew in 2000 by Tamuz Publishers;<\/p>\n<p><strong>License for Insanity<\/strong>, a novel about an adolescent girl undergoing psychoanalysis in a psychiatric ward. Published in Hebrew, Yaron Golan, 1994.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Awards<\/h2>\n<p>Quranet &#8211; a Bridge between Islam and the West &#8211; which is based upon the book &#8220;The Quran: a Guide for Education&#8221; &#8211; was chosen to represent Israel in &#8220;Facing Tomorrow&#8221; &#8211; the Israeli Presidential Conference 2008.<br \/>\nMenachem Begin &#8211; A Portrait of a Leader, Biography, awarded Menachem Begin Heritage Center Research Prize for year 2004.<br \/>\nThe Arab Within was awarded the Hebrew Writers Association&#8217;s Book of the Year prize, 2000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Ofer Grosbard is a clinical psychologist with an additional degree in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University. 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