Bat Ye'or
Gisèle Littman (born Gisèle Orebi, 1933), better known by her pen name Bat Ye'or (Hebrew: בת יאור, Daughter of the Nile), is an Egyptian-born British-French author, who promotes the Eurabia conspiracy theory in her writings about modern Europe, in which she argues that Islam, anti-Americanism and antisemitism hold sway over European culture and politics.
Gisèle Littman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gisèle Orebi 1933 (age 90–91) Zamalek, Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt |
| Nationality | British, French |
| Other names | Bat Ye'or (Hebrew: בת יאור) |
| Alma mater | University College London University of Geneva |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, author |
| Known for | Dhimmitude (concept) Eurabia conspiracy theory |
| Spouse | David Littman (m. 1959; died 2012) |
| Children | 3 |
Ye'or has also written about the history of Christian and Jewish religious minorities living under Islamic governments, as part of which Ye'or has popularised the term dhimmitude to define the treatment of religious minorities in such contexts.
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