January 1943: Total War –  Holocaust and War IV, January  2023

Opening remarks: Dr. Yaron Pasher, Western Galilee College
Prof. Thomas Weber, University of Aberdeen & Hoover Institution, Stanford University.
“Hitler’s Crisis-Genocide Nexus: Revisiting the Origins of the Shoah & Total War”
Dr. Joel Zisenwine, Director of the Righteous Among the Nations Dept. Yad Vashem.
“The Allied Declaration of December 1942: What Did They Actually know?”
Dr. Alexandra Lohse, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
“Prevail Until the Bitter End: German Contemplations of Complicity and Defeat in the Final War Years”

June 1942: days of War, Defeat and Mass murder, June 2022

Mr. Taylor Downing, Historian and Author
1942 – Britain At The Brink
Prof. Jan Grabowski, Department of History, University of Ottawa
June 1942 in Poland: Aktion Reinhardt and Beyond
Moderators: Dr. Boaz Cohen and Dr. Yaron Pasher, Western Galilee College

Between War and Mass Murder III: rethinking Hitler, January 2022

Greetings and opening remarks: William A. Cohen, PhD, Prof. William A. Cohen, Major General USAF, Ret., President Emeritus, California Institute of Advanced Management and President, The institute of Leader Arts, California

First Session: Chair: Dr. Daniela Ozacky Stern, Western Galilee College

Prof. Thomas Weber, University of Aberdeen

Adolf Hitler’s Early Eliminationist Anti-Semitism

Prof. Winfried Heinemann, Brandenburg University of Technology, Cottbus

Military Resistance Against Hitler, The War and Genocide

Dr. Yaron Pasher, Western Galilee College

Blaming Hitler: German Generals explaining the war

Keynote Lecture:

 Chair: Prof. Susanne Brown-Fleming, USHMM

Prof. Christopher Browning

Emeritus, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Hitler and Decisions for the Final Solution

Concluding Remarks: Dr. Boaz Cohen, Head of the Holocaust Studies Program, Western Galilee College

Between War and Mass Murder II: 80 Years to Babi Yar and the Battle for Moscow, October 2021

Between War and Mass Murder: 80 Years to Operation Barbarossa, June 2021