High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dr. Ran HaCohen (1964-) is an Israeli university teacher and translator known for his strong criticism of Israel`s policies. Having graduated from university with a B.A. in Computer Science, an M.A. in Comparative Literature and a Ph.D. in Jewish Studies, he works as a literary translator of German, English and Dutch and Ethiopic. Occasionally, he writes for the Antiwar.com website.