Rivka Shpak Lissak was born in Israel when it was under British occupation.

She has a second degree in Jewish history, and a Ph.D in American history.

Her specialty in american history includes Immigration, Ethnic Groups
(Ethnicity)and Socio- Economoc history of American society.

Her book "Pluralism and Progressives", was reviewed in many professional
journals.

She published articles on issues in the history of the Jewish people in the
web sites Omedia and e-mago in hebrew and a book on Anussim (conversos).


Rivka's articles are translated to English by Dafna O'neill, M.A