Michael Bar-Zohar is a writer, public speaker, and former professor at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a member of the Knesset, envoy to the Council of Europe and adviser to General Moshe Dayan. Dr. Bar-Zohar is the official biographer of David Ben-Gurion and one of Israel's foremost experts on espionage. He coauthored with Nissim Mishal the international bestseller Mossad, The Great Missions of the Israeli Secret Service. Bar-Zohar's books have been translated into thirty-three languages.