Michael Oren is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on May 20, 1955 in Upstate New York, United States.
Oren’s Six Days of War is an historical account of the events of the Six-Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbors. The book was widely praised by critics and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History and the National Jewish Book Award. It spent seven weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. The New York Times Book Review wrote positively of Six Days of War, as did the Washington Post, which called it “not only the best book so far written on the Six Day War, it is likely to remain the best”. Oren’s Ph.D. thesis, “The Origins of the Second Arab-Israel War: Israel, Egypt, and the Great Powers, 1952-1956,” was published in 1992.
Michael Bornstein Oren (Hebrew: מיכאל אורן; born Michael Scott Bornstein; May 20, 1955) is an American-born Israeli historian, author, politician, former ambassador to the United States (2009–2013), and former member of the Knesset for the Kulanu party and a former Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office.
