Elizabeth Imbert

Elizabeth Imber, an Associate Professor of History at Clark University and author of *Uncertain Empire*, discusses the complex dynamics of Jewish politics within the British Empire from 1917 to 1948. She explores how Jews worldwide navigated British rule, revealing divergent views on Zionism and the quest for independence. Imber highlights key figures like Chaim Arlosoroff and the Bentwiches, delves into Jewish-Indian connections, and examines the impact of the 1929 riots on Zionist strategies. Her insights reveal the intricate interplay of empire, nationalism, and identity.