October 9, 2023
6:30 p.m.
Carlton Tel Aviv Hotel
Join us this year for the inaugural 50 Most Influential Jews event.
Meet the most creative, innovative, ambitious, philanthropic and successful people.
2023 50 Most Influential Jews
Winners:
Sam Altman
CEO, OpenAI
Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel
Antony Blinken
US Secretary of State
Prof. Shikma Bressler
Weizmann Institute of Science
Eynat Guez
CEO and Co-founder, Papaya Global
Eyal Naveh
Founder, Brothers in Arms
Simcha Rothman
Knesset Law Committee Chairman
Yariv Levin
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice
Esther Hayut
Chief Justice, Supreme Court, Israel
Gali Baharav Miara
Attorney General, Israel
Isaac Herzog
President of Israel
Ronald Lauder
President, World Jewish Congress
Yoav Gallant
Minister of Defense, Israel
David Barnea
Director, Mossad
Janet Yellen
US Secretary of the Treasury
Adena Friedman
President and CEO, Nasdaq
George Soros
Philanthropist
Dr. Miriam Adelson
Philanthropist
Alex Soros
Chair, Open Society Foundations
Matan Adelson
Owner, Hapoel Jerusalem
Amnon Shashua
Co-Founder and Chairman, Mobileye
Inbar Shashua Bar-Nir
Chairwoman, Shashua Family Foundation
Jan Koum
Co-Founder, WhatsApp
Mark Zuckerberg
Founder and CEO, Meta
Benny Gantz
Chairman, National Unity Party
Yair Lapid
Leader of the Opposition, Israel
Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi
Chief of General Staff, Israel Defense Forces
Lynn Schusterman
Founder and Chair Emerita, Schusterman Family Philanthropies
Stacy Schusterman
Chair, Schusterman Family Philanthropies
Sylvan Adams
Businessman and Philanthropist
Strengthening Israel’s Global Image
Doug Emhoff
US Second Gentleman
Deborah Lipstadt
US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism
Ynon Kreiz
CEO, Mattel
Ruth Handler, z"l
Inventor of the Barbie Doll
Assaf Rappaport
Co-Founder & CEO, Wiz
Ori Goshen
Co-founder and Co-CEO, AI21 Labs
Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk
Corporate VP, Microsoft Corporation, General Manager, Israel R&D Center, CTO Microsoft Security
Guy Franklin
Founder, Israeli Mapped in NY
Amir Peretz
Chairman, Israel Aerospace Industries
Boaz Levy
CEO and President, Israel Aerospace Industries
Yael Eckstein
President and CEO, International Fellowship of Christians and Jews
Roman Abramovich
Russian businessman
Itamar Ben-Gvir
Minister of National Security, Israel
Bezalel Smotrich
Minister of Finance, Israel
Amihay Chikli
Minister for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism, Israel
Ofir Sofer
Minister of Immigration and Absorption, Israel
Nir Barkat
Minister of Economy and Industry, Israel
Danny Danon
Member of Knesset
Yaakov Hagoel
Chairman, World Zionist Organization
Ifat Ovadia Luski
Chairperson, KKL
Sam Grundwerg
World Chairman, Keren Hayesod
David Friedman
Former United States Ambassador to Israel
Eric Fingerhut
President and CEO of The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)
Noa Kirel
Singer, Israel
Troye Sivan
Singer, Australia
André Azoulay
Adviser to H M Mohammed VI, King of Morocco
Audrey Azoulay
Director-General, UNESCO
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
Chief Rabbi, United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth
Russell Robinson
CEO, JNF-USA
Ben Shapiro
Host, The Ben Shapiro Show
Jake Tapper
Anchor, CNN
Bari Weiss
Editor, The Free Press
Aleeza Ben Shalom
Host, Jewish Matchmaking, Netflix
Fran Drescher
President, Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Eitan Neishlos
Businessman and Philanthropist
Founder & President, Neishlos Foundation & Neishlos Capital
Doron Almog
Chairman, The Jewish Agency for Israel
Mark Wilf
Chairman of the Board of Governors, The Jewish Agency for Israel
Nitsana Darshan Leiter
President, Shurat HaDin
Rabbi Ari Lamm
CEO, Bnai Zion
B.G ret. Amir Avivi
Director, Israel Defense and Security Forum
Gidi Mark
International CEO – Taglit Birthright Israel
Asaf Kochan
Co-founder and President, Sentra
Sivan Yaari
CEO, Innovation: Africa
Ofer Yannay
CEO, Nofar Energy
Dr. Yishai Mishor
CEO, Meat. The End
Aviv Wolff
CEO, Remilk
Arik Kaufman
CEO, Steakholder Foods
Ranan Hartman
CEO and Founder, Ono Academic College
Doug Seserman
CEO, Americans for Ben-Gurion University
Prof. Daniel Chamovitz
President, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Ofir Haim
Head Coach, Isreal National Under-20 Football Team
Inbar Lanir
Israeli Olympic judoka and 2023 world champion
Guy Luzon
Manager, Israel National Under-21 Football Team
Prof. Polina Stepensky
Hadassah Medical Organization
Dr. Gili Regev-Yochay
Sheba Medical Center
Prof. Michal Schwartz
Weizmann Institute of Science
Yoel Har-Even
Director, Sheba Global at Sheba Medical Center
Rhoda Smolow
National President, Hadassah
Yonathan Arfi
President, CRIF, France
Marie Van Der Zyl OBE
President, Board of Deputies, UK
Steven Shulman
President and CEO, Jewish Federations of Canada – UIA
Josef Schuster
President of the Central Council of Jews, Germany
William Daroff
CEO, Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations
Evan Gershkovich
Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Gil Shwed
CEO, Check Point
Merav Bahat
Co-Founder and CEO, Dazz
NEW! 2023 25 Young Vizionaries
Vizionaries:
OLGA MESHOE WASHINGTON
COO, Club Z
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Team Manager, Shin Bet
JONATAN URICH
Strategic Consultant
RITCHIE TORRES
Congressman (D-NY)
RABBI EREZ SHERMAN
Rabbi, Sinai Temple and JNF-USA Rabbi for Israel
ALEX RYVCHIN
Co-CEO, Executive Council of Australian Jewry
KEREN HAJIOFF
Senior Advisor, Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)
BEN M. FREEMAN
Educator and Author
LUCY AYOUB
TV Host, Keshet Media Group
TAMIR GOODMAN
Former Basketball Player and Entrepreneur
ASHER FREDMAN
Director for Israel, Abraham Accords Peace Institute; Senior Fellow, Misgav Institute for National Security and Zionist Strategy
INNA BRAVERMAN
Co-Founder & CEO, Eco Wave Power
AMOTZ EYAL
CEO, TPS-News Agency
YOSEPH HADDAD
CEO, Together Vouch For Each Other
YAHYA MAHAMID
Activist
ANNA ZAK
Model and Singer
RIVKA ZAFRIR
Co-Founder and CEO of NERA – Orthodox Women Entrepreneurs
JONATHAN ELKHOURY
Media and Public Diplomacy Adviser
YONATAN WEINTRAUB
Co-Founder at SpaceIL; Co-Founder, Cryptosat and Instructor, Stanford
JORDYN TILCHEN
JOHNNIE MOORE
Founder, Kairos Company President, The Congress of Christian Leaders
SAGI MUKI
Olympic Athlete
DESTINY ALBRITTON
National Outreach Director, Israel on Campus Coalition
HALLEL SILVERMAN
Digital Activist
SAM FRIEDMAN
Chief Development Officer, Shalom Orlando
Program
Meet, mingle and toast the 2023 honorees at a special VIP event.
• Red carpet interviews
• Oscar-style prizes
• Keynote addresses by at least one of our top 3 winners
The Top 50 conference will be streamed live on our website and social channels.
Be a part of the sophistication, the excitement and the prestige.
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