
Shalom Salomon Wald
Senior Fellow, Jewish People Policy Institute
Dr. Wald is Senior Fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute in Jerusalem. He works on the history of Jewish Civilization and the links between the Jewish People/Israel and China and India. Wald is born in Italy, graduated at the University of Basel in economics, sociology and history and had a long career at the Paris-based OECD, the West's leading think tank. He specialized in science and technology policy and retired in 2001 as Head of the Biotechnology Unit.
Contacts between India and the Jewish people, whether in ancient Israel, in India itself, or in the Diaspora, go back to remote antiquity. But it was only in the 20th century, when both India (1947) [...] More