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Natali Beige is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Jewish History and the Chaim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies at Tel Aviv University. Her dissertation studies the Šiauliai region in Lithuania, during World War II and the Holocaust. The research highlight Jewish life in the provincial towns, the complex historical, social and political reality in the rural areas between two world wars, explore the different processes that transformed inter-ethnic relations from neighborly to murderous and examines the various German and local Lithuanian forces that took part in the implementation of the Final Solution in the region. Natali is an alumna of the Weiss-Livnat International MA Program and presented her work at numerous local and international conferences, workshops, and symposia. She has received the Saul Kagan Claims Conference academic fellowship in Advanced Shoah Studies and currently holds a fellowship in Baltic Jewish Studies at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.