Dr. Bella Gutterman studied general and Jewish history at the University of Tel Aviv, where she received her PhD in Philosophy in 1996. She was awarded various prizes for her research – The Raoul Wallenberg Prize and the Prize in honor of Raphael Lemkin and the Fund of Remembrance in honor of Leon Lustig. Gutterman was the Director and Editor-in-Chief of the Yad Vashem Publication Department for 12 years. She was director of the International Institute for Holocaust Research from 2009-2013. Gutterman currently serves as a member on the Research Institute’s directorate.
Her publications include:
Gutterman, Bella, The Wolfsberg Machzor 5705, co-edited with Naomi Morgenstern, Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2002. (The book has also been published in Hebrew and Spanish.)
Gutterman, Bella, Narrow Bridge to Life, the Gross-Rosen Network of Labor Camps for Jews, Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2000 [Hebrew]. (The book was published in English in 2008 by Berghahn Books.)
Gutterman, Bella, The Auschwitz Album – The Story of a Transport, co-edited with Israel Gutman, Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2002. (The book has been published in Hebrew, English, Dutch, and German.)
Gutterman, Bella, To Bear Witness – Memory of the Holocaust at Yad Vashem, co-edited with Avner Shalev, Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2005. (The book has been published in Hebrew, English, German, French, Spanish, Turkish, and Russian.)
Gutterman, Bella Fighting For Her People: Zivia Lubetkin 1914-1978, Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2014.
