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2019 Speakers

  • President of the United States Donald J. Trump

  • Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) Florida's 23rd Congressional District

  • Elan Carr United States Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism

  • Sivan Rahav - Meir Primetime News Reporter, Publicist, TV and Radio Anchor. Shlicha of World Mizrachi to North America

  • Dr. Stanley Fischer Former Vice Chairman of The Federal Reserve

  • MK Nitzan Horowitz Chairperson of Meretz Party

  • Netta Barzilai 2018 Eurovision Winner, Singer & Icon

  • Yonatan Winetraub Co-Founder, Space IL

  • BG (Ret.) Ronen Manelis Former Spokesperson,Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)

  • Sylvan Adams Businessman, Philanthropist, Amateur Cycling Champion, and Passionate Zionist Israeli

  • Prof. Marcelle Machluf Dean of the Faculty of Biotechnology & Food Engineering at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

  • Amit Segal Political Analyst Channel 12 News, Yediot Aharonot

  • Ayala Hasson Primetime News Presenter, Channel 13. Radio Anchor & Journalist

  • David Zalik Chairman & CEO GreenSky, LLC

  • Rachelle Sprecher Fraenkel Educator & Founder Sonshine Organization. Co- Founder Unity Day and Jerusalem Unity Prize

  • Danny, Gidi & Friends! Live Show מיטב הלהיטים של כוורת, גזוז ועוד

  • Yiftach Ramon Ramon Foundation

  • Sheldon G. Adelson Businessman, Investor & Philanthropist, Chairman & CEO, Las Vegas Sands Corporation

  • Irina Nevzlin Chair of the Board of Directors, The Museum of the Jewish People Beit Hatfutsot & President, NADAV Foundation

  • Steven A. Rakitt President, Genesis Prize Foundation (GPF)

  • Isaac (Bougie) Herzog Chairman of the Executive, Jewish Agency for Israel

  • Sivan Ya'ari Founder & CEO, Innovation: Africa

  • Shalva Band Performing Live!

  • Evie Steinberg Board Member, Families of Lone Soldiers, (FLS) & a Proud Activist for Israel

  • Haim Taib Founder and President of the Israeli Congress & President of Menomadin Foundation

  • Dr. Hila Korach Israeli Journalist, Television Hostess, Radio Presenter & Physician

  • Dr. Rachel Fish Founding Executive Director, Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism

  • Shoham Nicolet Co-founder and CEO, IAC

  • Ambassador Dani Dayan Consul General of Israel in New York

  • Boaz Bismuth Editor-in-Chief, Israel Hayom

  • Dr. Nachman Shai Israel Institute Visiting Professor. Institute for the Study of Modern Israel. Tam Institute for Jewish Studies Emory University

  • Adam Milstein Chairman of the Board, IAC

  • Prof. Dror Harats MD Chair of Division for Research & Development & Director of Clinical Trials at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

  • Dr. Analia Bortz Rabbi-MD-Bioethics

  • Razi Barcay Daily Radio News Anchor

  • Naty Saidoff Owner, Shikun & Binui & IAC Board Member

  • Dr. Jeffrey A. Hoffman Former US Astronaut. Professor in MIT’s Aeronautics & Astronautics Department

  • Dr. Sharon Shacham President & Chief Scientific Officer, Karyopharm. IAC Council Member, Boston

  • Yochi Brandes Award Winning Author

  • Shawn Evenhaim Founder and CEO, California Home Builders. IAC Board Member & Chairman Emeritus

  • Omri Assenheim Senior Correspondent, Uvda (keshet channel 12) & JSK Fellow Stanford University

  • Dr. Michal Preminger Head, Johnson & Johnson Innovation East North America

  • Prof. Zeev Rotstein Director General Hadassah Medical Organization

  • Alon Ben David Senior Defense Correspondent, Channel 13

  • Prof. Uriel Reichman President and Founder of the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Hertzelia

  • David Suissa Editor-in-Chief Tribe Media/Jewish Journal

  • Yair Sherki Journalist, News 12

  • Yoav Limor Senior Defense Correspondent, TV Host & Columnist

  • Roni Frank Co-Founder and Head of Clinical Services, Talkspace

  • Ido Grinberg Creative Manager and Founder @mismas Brand

  • Prof. Ariel Porat President of Tel Aviv University

  • Prof. Shai Efrati Director, Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine & Research, Shamir Medical Center

  • Jake Cohen MIT Sloan School of Management, Senior Associate Dean

  • Yasmin Lukatz Founder & Executive Director, ICON

  • Ehud Danoch CEO, Shikun & Binui Solel Boneh Infrastructure

  • Jacob Solomon President & CEO, Greater Miami Jewish Federation

  • Yossie Hollander Co-Founder & Chairman Fuel Freedom Foundation

  • Ellen Rubin CEO & Co-founder of ClearSky Data

  • Dr. Osnat Levtzion-Korach MD, General Director, Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh)

  • Prof. Natalie Artzi Assistant Professor Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard medical School. Principal Research Scientist, Institute of Medical Engineering & Science at MIT.

  • Prof. Leonard Saxe Director, Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies, The Steinhardt Social Research Institute, Brandeis University

  • Barry Shrage Professor of the Practice, Brandeis University, Hornstein Jewish Professional Leadership Program, Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies

  • David Hager Philanthropist and Managing Partner, Hager Pacific Properties

  • Dr. Miriam Adelson Physician, Philanthropist, IAC Las Vegas Council Member and Former Chairwoman

  • Dr. Janice Weinman Executive Director and CEO, Hadassah

  • Shira Ruderman Director, Ruderman Family Foundation & IAC Council Member, Boston

  • Siggy Flicker TV Personality, Speaker, Author

  • Israel Maimon President & CEO, Israel Bonds and Former Cabinet Secretary for the Israeli Government

  • Eric D. Fingerhut President & CEO, The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)

  • David Brog Executive Director, Maccabee Task Force

  • Yuna Leibzon News Correspondent, Channel 2 News

  • Rabbi Marvin Hier Founder & Dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Museum of Tolerance

  • Yaakov Katz Editor-in-Chief, Jerusalem Post

  • Rabbi Dr. Benny Lau Noted Scholar, Author & Founder of the 929 Initiative

  • Jimmy Patronis Chief Financial Officer of the state of Florida

  • Major General (Ret.) Moshe Kaplinsky CEO, Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises

  • Ben Pery Executive Director, Momentum & IAC Council Member, Washington DC

  • Prof. Gur Alroey Director of the Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies & Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Haifa

  • Nadav Kidron Chief Executive Officer & President, Oramed Pharmaceuticals

  • Leah Soibel CEO & Founder, Fuente Latina

  • Tyler (Tye) Gregory Executive Director, A Wider Bridge

  • Niv Shtendel Digital Editor & Story Teller at BOLD, Columnist at Mako

  • Adela Cojab Moadeb Published Author & Israel Activist

  • Rivka Ravitz Chief of Staff to the President of the State of Israel, Mr. Reuven (Ruvi) Rivlin

  • Diana Anderson Founder & President, Zeff Kesher Foundation. Chair FRD committee, Jewish Agency for Israel

  • Rabbi David Gedzelman President & CEO, The Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life

  • Netaly Ophir Flint Partner at KONU: Growing and Provoking Leadership

  • Saul Blinkoff Supervising Producer, Dreamworks Animation

  • Bat - Galim Shaer Educator & Founder Sonshine Organization. Co- Founder Unity Day and Jerusalem Unity Prize

  • Omri Nahmias Washington Bureau Chief for the Jerusalem Post

  • Daniel Serfaty Founder & CEO, Aptima & IAC Council Member, Boston

  • Shlomi Kofman Consulate General of Israel, Pacific Northwest Region

  • Gidi Mark CEO, Birthright Israel

  • Prof. Yossi Shain Head of Tel Aviv University's School of Political Science, Government & International Affairs

  • Dr. Michal Vakrat Wolkin Managing Director, Lear Innovation Ventures (LIV), Israel

  • Mayor Dan Gelber City of Miami Beach, Florida

  • Mayor Gabriel Groisman City of Bal Harbour, Florida

  • Rabbi Marc Baker President & CEO, Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

  • Adam Lehman Interim President & CEO at Hillel International

  • Shira Ravin Director of Hebrew programming at Areivim Philanthropic Group and Co-Founder of Celoptics Inc.

  • Yarden Ben Yosef Founder & Executive Director of Act-IL

  • Aviva Klompas Associate Vice President, Israel & Global Jewish Citizenship at Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

  • Ella Saban Director, Department of Aliyah Promotion and Returning Citizens

  • Dr. Shula Recanati Chairperson Educating for Excellence, Israel

  • Dr. Yakir Englander National Director, IAC Gvanim

  • Assaf Swissa Producer, Coast Productions Creative Director, Superdigital

  • Ariel Ackerman Founder & Managing Partner, Ackerman Development & IAC Council Member, New York

  • Eli Fitlovitz Co-Founder, Families of Lone Soldiers (FLS)

  • Oded Har - Even Partner & Managing Director, Zag/Sullivan & IAC Council Member, New York

  • Denise Tamir South Florida Jewish Lay Leader

  • Rachel Raz Executive Producer of “Space Torah”, and Director, Early Childhood Institute, Hebrew College, Newton MA.

  • Dr. Dore Gold President of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, former Director General of Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and former Ambassador to the United Nations

  • Dr. Vardit Ringvald Director of the Middlebury School of Hebrew, and C.V. Starr Research Professor of Language and Linguistics at Middlebury College

  • Mayor Haim Bibas Mayor of Modi'in Maccabim Reut & Chairman of the Federation of Local Authorities in Israel

  • Prof. Amir Grinstein Professor of Marketing at Northeastern U and VU Amsterdam & Co-Founder of 50 50 Startups

  • Joseph Sabag Executive Director, IAC for Action

  • Lior Yehuda Co-Founder MasonCo Inc, Branch Managing Partner – FIMC & IAC Council Member, Los Angeles

  • Dr. Neville Pokroy Nephrologist & IAC Council Member, Las Vegas

  • Orli Baruch News Editor for Arutz Sheva Website

  • Lital Carmel IAC Regional Director, Boston

  • Prof. Avi Almozlino, MD Chief of Neurology & IAC Board Member

  • Sophy Turkea Yurman National Director, IAC Gvanim Limmud

  • Yuval Shchory Sr. Manager, Product Management, Cisco

  • Raz Yalov CTO and Co-Founder, Journeyage

  • Elkana Bar-Eitan International Executive Director, Shalom Corps

  • Ayelet Hargash Chief Marketing Officer, Richardson Brands

  • Asaf Hochman Product Growth Manager, Facebook & Chairman, IAC EDGE NY

  • Elihu Ben-Onn Senior National Radio Broadcaster, International Talk-show Host & Journalist

  • Tal Diamant Co-Chair, Colorado Regional Council

  • Rabbi Benji Levy CEO, Mosaic United

  • Bar Reuven The Cat Association - Elite Unit 669 Alumni, CEO & Co-founder

  • Gil Galanos Co-Founder & CEO, itrek

  • Daniel Housman Founding Advisor, EDGE Network

  • Rabbi Levi Shemtov Executive Vice President, American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad)

  • Roz Rothstein Co-Founder & CEO, StandWithUs

  • Brooke Goldstein Executive Director, The Lawfare Project

  • Lyron Bentovim President & CEO, The Glimpse Group

  • Oded Ouaknine Chief Customer Officer, DUDA

  • Niv Efron CEO, Restart Global

  • Ron Deutsch Attorney, Paul Weiss & IAC Council Member, New York

  • Avi Cohen Chairman, Larger than Life

  • Oded Grinstein Founder of MyChild'sCancer

  • Edun Sela CEO of Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM)

  • Yoram Zarfaty Founder & CEO at Axellant Co-Founder & Managing Partner, ES Building Technologies

  • Tal Keshet IAC Eitanim Student

  • Eden Shirin IAC Mishelanu Fellow

  • Nuphar Ezra IAC Mishelanu Fellow

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