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International Workshop - Local German and Romanian Administration and the Holocaust in the USSR Regional Variations of General Policies: Regional Variations of General Policies

October 16 – 17, 2017

Participants in the workshop. Yad Vashem, 16 October 2017

Mr. Adrian Cioflâncă lecturing during the workshop

Dr. Leonid Rein, lecturing during the workshop

Prof. Peter Klein, lecturing during the workshop

Prof. Joachim Tauber, lecturing duringt the workshop

Prof. Kai Struve, lecturing during the workshop

Dr. Babette Quinkert, lecturing during the workshop

Program of International Workshop

Monday, 16 October 2017

10:00-12:30	Session 1
Opening Remarks:	Dan Michman, Head of the International Institute for Holocaust Research and Incumbent of the John Najmann Chair of Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem; Bar-Ilan University
Chair:	Arkadi Zeltser, The International Institute for Holocaust Research, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem Peter Klein, Touro College Berlin Limits and Possibilities of the German Civil Administration in Occupied Riga to Pursue Policies with the Ghetto and Jewish Workforce 1941-1943 Discussion Joachim Tauber,University of Hamburg The Jewish Working Force and the Civil Administration in Vilnius, 1941-1943 Discussion
12:30-13:30	Lunch Break
13:30-15:30	Session 2
Chair:	Iael Nidam-Orvieto, The International Institute for Holocaust Research, Yad Vashem, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Kai Struve, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany The Germans, Local Ukrainian Administrations, and Anti-Jewish Policies in Eastern Galicia during the summer of 1941 Discussion Kiril Feferman, Ariel University German Administration and the Holocaust in the Crimea and the North Caucasus Discussion

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

10:00-12:00	Session 3
Chair:	Dina Porat, Chief Historian of Yad Vashem, Jerusalem; Kantor Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv Diana Dumitru, Imre Kertész Kolleg Jena, Germany Producing Genocide for “Sanitary Purposes”: Romanian and German Collaboration in the Massacre at Bogdanovka Discussion Adrian Cioflâncă, The Center for the Study of Jewish History, Bucharest Types of Antisemitic Violence in Romanian-Controlled Territories (1941-1942) Discussion
12:00-13:00	LunchBreak
13:00-15:00	Session 4
Chair:	Joel Zisenwine, International Institute for Holocaust Research, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem Babette Quinkert, House of the Wannsee Conference. Memorial and Educational Site German Occupation Policy in Belarus – Only Terror? Discussion Leonid Rein, The International Institute for Holocaust Research, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem The General Commissariat for White Ruthenia and the Holocaust of Belarusian Jews Discussion Concluding Remarks