Faces of Israel


CELEBRATE THE FACES OF ISRAEL

Thursday, April 27 at 9 a.m.

This event is sold out. You’ll be able to watch it live on jpost.com. 


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Speakers:

Isaac Herzog

President of the State of Israel



Moshe Lion

Mayor of Jerusalem



Ron DeSantis

Governor of Florida



THOMAS NIDES

US Ambassador to Israel



Larry Mizel

Chairman, The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem



David Friedman

Former US Ambassador to Israel



SYLVAN ADAMS

Businessman and Philanthropist Strengthening Israel’s Global Image



Rabbi Marvin Hier

Founder, The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem



Avi Mayer

Editor-in-Chief, The Jerusalem Post



MK Mansour Abbas

Chair of United Arab List (Ra’am)



Gaby Portnoy

Head, National Cyber Directorate



Sagy Bar

CEO, Cyber Education Center, Rashi Foundation



Orit Tatarsky

Director, Capacity Building Center, Israel National Cyber Directorate



Prof. Yisrael Aumann

Nobel Prize Laureate, Economics



Prof. Michal Schwartz

Israel Prize Laureate, Life Sciences



Prof. Dan Shechtman

Nobel Prize Laureate, Chemistry



Yael Eckstein

CEO, International Fellowship of Christians and Jews



Ofra Strauss

Chairperson, Strauss Group 



Eyal Waldman

Chairman Waldo Holdings & Former President and CEO Mellanox, Acquired by Nvidia



Lana Zahar

Vice President of International Business, AlArz Tahini



Maayan Hoffman

Deputy CEO – Strategy & Innovation, The Jerusalem Post



Hooman Khalili

Creative Director and DJ, Producer of the Woman Life Freedom Murals Project



Robert Singer

Chairman, Alumot Or



Sonia Gomes de Mesquita

Deputy Chair and the Donor Family’s Representative, SASA Setton



Oren Hazan

Member of the 20th Knesset and Former Deputy Speaker of the Israeli Knesset



Hindy Najman

Oriel and Laing Professor of Interpretation of Holy Scripture, and Founder of the Oriel Centre for Study of the Bible



Shifaa Abosiam

Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Rahat



Raneen Altore

Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Rahat



Aviel Biton

Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Be’er Sheva – Altshuler Shaham



Lian Sheinfeld

Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Be’er Sheva – Altshuler Shaham



Libby Matskovsky

Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Netanya



Ariel Wengiel

Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Netanya



Steve Linde

Editor-in-Chief, The Jerusalem Report



Tamar Uriel-Beeri

Managing Editor, jpost.com



Khaled Abu Toameh

Palestinian Affairs Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post



Zvika Klein

Jewish World Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post



Yonah Jeremy Bob

Military and Intelligence Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post



Program

  • 9:10 Video: Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
  • 9:15 Opening Remarks
    Avi Mayer, Editor-in-Chief, The Jerusalem Post
  • 9:20 Larry Mizel
    Chairman, Museum of Tolerance
  • 9:30 Introduction: Norman Brownstein
    Founder and Chairman, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP | Speech: Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel
  • 9:40 Moshe Lion
    Mayor of Jerusalem
  • 9:50 Sylvan Adams
    Businessman and Philanthropist Strengthening Israel’s Image
  • 9:55 Ron DeSantis
    Governor of Florida
  • 10:15 Rabbi Marvin Hier
    Founder, Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
  • 10:30 MK Mansour Abbas
    In conversation with Khaled Abu Toameh, Palestinian Affairs Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post
  • 10:45 Panel: Israeli Pioneers Impacting the World
    Prof. Yisrael Aumann, Nobel Prize Laureate, Economics (2005)
    Prof. Dan Shechtman, Nobel Prize Laureate, Chemistry (2011)
    Prof. Michal Schwartz, Israel Prize Laureate, Life Sciences (2023)
    Moderated by Maayan Hoffman, Deputy CEO – Strategy & Innovation, The Jerusalem Post
  • 11:00 Coffee Break
  • 11:30 Humanitarian Award
    Yael Eckstein, CEO, International Fellowship of Christians & Jews
  • 11:45 US-Israeli Relations in a New Era
    Thomas Nides, US Ambassador to Israel

    David Friedman, Former US Ambassador to Israel
    In conversation with Avi Mayer, Editor-in-Chief, The Jerusalem Post
  • 12:00 Hindy Najman
    Oriel and Laing Professor of Interpretation of Holy Scripture, and Founder of the Oriel Centre for Study of the Bible
  • 12:10 The Biggest Cybersecurity Threats in Israel Today
    Gabi Portnoy, Head, National Cyber Directorate
    In conversation with Yonah Jeremy Bob, Military and Intelligence Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post
  • 12:20 Equal Opportunities Via Cyber and Tech Education
    Sagy Bar, CEO, Cyber Education Center, Rashi Foundation
    U., Commander “Echo 8200”
    Orit Tatarsky, Director, Capacity Building Center, Israel National Cyber Directorate
    In conversation with Steve Linde, Editor-in-Chief, The Jerusalem Report
  • 12:35 Educating for an Inclusive Future
    Robert Singer, Chairman, Alumot Or
    Sonia Gomes de Mesquita, Deputy Chair and the Donor Family’s Representative, SASA Setton
    Moderated by Zvika Klein, Jewish World Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post
  • 12:50 Redefining Diversity in Business
    Lana Zaher, Former Vice President of International Business, AlArz Tahini
    Ofra Strauss, Chairperson, The Strauss Group
    Eyal Waldman, Founder, Waldo Holdings & Former President and CEO Mellanox, Acquired by Nvidia
    In conversation with Maayan Hoffman, Deputy CEO – Strategy & Innovation, The Jerusalem Post
  • 13:05 Innovation and Technology in the Periphery
    Raneen Altore and Shifaa Abosiam: Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Rahat | A smart key for locking the house

    Aviel Biton and Lian Sheinfeld: Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Be’er Sheva – Altshuler Shaham | An auxiliary device intended to help people who face a physical disability and move around with the help of a wheelchair

    Libby Matskovsky and Ariel Wengiel: Unistream Entrepreneurship Center, Netanya | A smart bracelet set to prevent children from moving away and losing their parents
  • 13:20:The Future of City Leadership
    Oren Hazan, Member of the 20th Knesset and Former Deputy Speaker of the Israeli Knesset

    Assaf Harel, Mayoral Candidate, Tel Aviv-Yafo

    In conversation with Tamar Uriel-Beeri, Managing Editor, JPost.com
  • 13:35 Woman Life Freedom
    Hooman Khalili, Creative Director and DJ, Producer of the Woman Life Freedom Murals Project

    In conversation with Tamar Uriel-Beeri, Managing Editor, Jpost.com
  • 13:55: Documenting Israel – Visions of 75 Years
    Anna Patricia Kahn, Curator
  • 14:00: Lunch

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