Dr. Mohammed Samhouri is a Palestinian economist and academic. He is a former senior economic advisor in the Palestinian Authority, and a former senior research and teaching fellow at Brandeis University’s Crown Center for Middle East Studies.
Our Voice of the Fortnight is “The Lachish Story”, a film from the Steven Spielberg Archive at Hebrew University. The film shows Moroccan immigrants’ journey from France to Israel in the early years of statehood, and the adjustment of one family to life in a moshav in the Lachish region.