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Weiss-Livnat Alumni
Our Alumni
The Weiss-Livnat International MA Program in Holocaust Studies has hosted over 150 students from more than 25 countries. Upon completion of their studies, our alumni go on to pursue doctoral degrees, work in museums and research institutions, and ensure that Holocaust memory lives on through education and commemoration initiatives. Meet a selection of our alumni below.
Hana Green
USA
PhD Candidate, Clark University
Chenda Seang
Cambodia
Educator, Documentation Center of Cambodia
Omri Galperin
Israel
Documentary Filmmaker
Esther Selman
UK
Creator, Without the Footnotes Podcast
Jordanna Gessler
USA
VP of Education, Los Angelas Museum of the Holocaust
Hendrik Schemann
Germany
PhD Candidate, University of Duisburg-Essen
Meredith Gui
USA
Podcast Content Researcher, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Joanna Kopcka
Poland
Knowledge Management and Communications Officer, WeMove.eu
Lisa Shultz-Yatziv
Germany
Educator, Ghetto Fighters House Museum
Mickey Dror
Israel
Research Archivist, Yad Vashem
Elena Hoffenberg
USA
PhD Candidate, The University of Chicago
Danny Melkonovitzky
Israel
Research Archivist, Yad Vashem
Igor Sokolov
Ukraine/Israel
Educator, Atlit Detention Center
Gal Stav
Israel
PhD Candisate, Syracuse University
Ella Faldorf
Germany
Archivist, Buchenwald Memorial Art Collection
Avshalom Nachmani
Israel
History Teacher
Olga Kartashova
Russia
PhD Candidate, New York University
Lani Berman
USA/Israel
Museum Educator, Yad Vashem: World Holocaust Center
Hannah Wilson
UK
PhD Candidate, Nottingham Trent University
Aline Pennewaard
Netherlands
PhD Candidate, University of Haifa
Anat Weiner
Israel
Director, The Journal of Holocaust Research
Anna Kupinska
Ukraine
PhD Candidate, University of Alberta
Simon Goldberg
USA
PhD Candidate, Clark University
Ronnen Harran
Israel
PhD Candidate, University of Haifa
Eugenia Mihalcea
Romania
PhD Candidate, University of Haifa
Elizabeth Schram
USA
Director, Holocaust Center of Buffalo
Daris Starikashkina
Russia/Israel
PhD Candidate, University of Giessen
Mallory Needleman
USA
PhD Candidate, American University
Joshua Hershfield
USA
Musician and Playwright
Rotem Silberzweig
Israel
History Teacher
Mary Vrabecz
USA
Archive Researcher, The Wiener Library
Omri Horesh
Israel
Literary Contributor & Published Author
Amira Mintz-Morgenthau
USA
North American programs Coordinator, Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies
Leah Rauch
Germany
Educator, Sachsenhausen Memorial Museum and the CIEE Global Institute Berlin
Jasmine Munn-McDonnell
Australia
Content Creator, Adelaide Holocaust Museum & Steiner Education Center
Lindsay Geier Shapiro
USA/Israel
Director of International Programming, Beit Hafutsot Museum of the Jewish People
Diana Schuemann
Germany
PhD Candidate, Bar Ilan University
Wiktoria Adamczyk
Poland
PhD Candidate, University of Illonois
Madene Shachar
Israel
Educator, Ghetto Fighters House Museum
Shannon Quigley
USA
PhD Candidate, University of Haifa
Alexa Asher
USA/Israel
Digital Communications Coordinator, Weiss-Livnat International MA Program in Holocaust Studies
Natalie Beige
Israel
PhD Candidate, Tel Aviv University. Adjunct Professor, Weiss-Livnat International MA Program in Holocaust Studies
Nannie Beekman
Netherlands/Israel
Researcher, Department of Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem: World Holocaust Center
Noam Ramilevitch
Israel
Archivist and Translator, Ghetto Fighters House Museum
Connect with us
University of Haifa
Address: 199 Aba Khoushy Ave.
Mount Carmel, Haifa
Israel 3498838
Tel: 972 (0)4 8240111
aweiner@univ.haifa.ac.il