Yehoshua Porath

Yehoshua Porath () (January 13, 1938 – November 24, 2019) was an Israeli historian and professor emeritus of Middle East history. Porath was a lecturer in the History of Muslim Countries at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He unsuccessfully ran for the Knesset in 1992 and in 1996.
Porath died on November 24, 2019 in Jerusalem at the age of 81.