Topic: An Investigation of the question: Is the Holocaust a cause of the creation of the State of Israel?

How: Through readings on the topics and interviews with scholars on the region here at Ohio State

Format: Mostly like in the form of a 10-Minute Documentary on film.  However I am not ruling out writing a paper.

Potential Interviewees: Professor Brikena Ribaj, Professor Kevin Herzner, Dr. Amy Horowitz, Dr. Young-Bae Hwang, Professor Michael Reese, Karen Armstrong, Richard Herrmann, Rabbis, Priests, and Islamic Leaders

Initial Meeting: I am meeting with Professor Brikena Ribaj on Thursday 5/7/09