David Halahmy
Professor David Halahmy has been a history professor since 1997. Since the year 2000 he has been a full-time professor at Cypress College. During Covid lockdown he became a popular online personality in the home-schooling arena. He has taught U.S. History, Western Civilizations, and the History of the Middle East. He has also served as Chair of the History Department at Cypress College. Professor Halahmy has been part of organizing multiple Holocaust memorial events at the Cypress College, and developed curriculum on the History of the Holocaust. He has served as guest lecturer at the local Senior Centers and Home school co op centers. Professor Halahmy has conducted research by visiting numerous nations in Europe and taking several trips to Israel. He was born in Israel, and his parents were Iraqi refugee Jews. He has developed a YouTube channel and a Facebook page, and holds a B.A. in History from UCLA and an M.A. in History from UCLA. Professor Halahmy has also been a strong advocate against Antisemitism, and has created several online lectures which fight against antisemitism.