Joel Spalter

Topics: Complimentary Speakers,Positively Israel & College Campuses,Science, Technology & Innovation,JNF Action Areas

Judith Galler

Topics: Complimentary Speakers,JNF Action Areas

Brought up in an observant Zionist home, Judy has been connected to the Jewish National Fund since the early 60’s when her father was the national executive director and later, national president.

Karin Elharrar

Topics: JNF Action Areas ,Complimentary Speakers,Positively Israel & College Campuses

Karin Elharrar is an Israeli lawyer and politician who currently serves as a member of the Knesset.

Karnit Goldwasser

Topics: JNF Action Areas ,Complimentary Speakers,Positively Israel & College Campuses

Karnit Goldwasser’s husband Ehud "Udi" Goldwasser was captured with another army reservist by Hezbollah in July 2006, which sparked the 2006 Lebanon War.

Laura Salzer

Topics: Water Experts,JNF Action Areas ,Complimentary Speakers,Positively Israel & College Campuses

A member of Jewish National Fund’s Sapphire Society and Makor, JNF’s National Ambassador group, Laura Salzer is a public advocate for JNF.

Lauren France

Topics: Complimentary Speakers,JNF Action Areas

Lauren France is a Partner at the Katz Watson Group, a political fundraising consulting firm.

Leor Sinai

Topics: Complimentary Speakers,Positively Israel & College Campuses,JNF Action Areas

Originally from New York, Rabbi Leor Sinai lives with his family in Israel.

Lynne Merriam

Topics: Science, Technology & Innovation,JNF Action Areas ,Complimentary Speakers,Positively Israel & College Campuses

Lynne’s many trips to Israel have strengthened her involvement and love of Jewish Organizations. She is a Federation Lion of Judah and is a Federation Board VP. She has chaired the Federation President’s dinner and was campaign chair for several years.

Marina Furman

Topics: Complimentary Speakers,JNF Action Areas ,US-Israel Relations ,Middle Eastern Relations

Marina Furman was born and raised in Kiev, Ukraine. She became a refusenik at the age of 18, and spent the next 10 years fighting to convince the Soviet government to give Russian Jews the permission to immigrate to Israel.

Mary Ellen Hogan

Topics: Complimentary Speakers,JNF Action Areas ,Positively Israel & College Campuses

Mary Ellen Hogan is a lawyer with more than 30 years of experience practicing in energy law, environmental law, and occupational safety and health.