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About us – Institute Officers and members

Fact Sheet | Officers | Committees | Founding |  Benefactors | Acknowledgement | Mailing List | Contact Us

Institute Officers

Honorary Presidents
Dr. Douglas Goldman (US)
Mr. Harvey Krueger (US)*

Founding Committee
Dr. Alexandre Beider Ph.D. (Paris)
Mrs. Claire Bruell (Auckland)
Mrs. Sophie Caplan OAM (Sydney)*
Mr. Stanley M. Diamond MBA (Montreal)*
Mr. Alain Farhi (US)
Prof. Ladislau Gyemant Ph.D. (Cluj)
Dr. Anthony Joseph MD (England)*
(Amb.) Dr. Neville Y. Lamdan D.Phil. (Jerusalem)*
Prof. Dov Levin Ph.D. (Jerusalem)*
Mr. Gary Mokotoff (US)*
Dr. Chanan Rapaport, Ph.D. (Jerusalem)*
Dr. Sallyann Sack-Pikus, Ph.D. (US)
Mrs. Mathilde A. Tagger B.Sc., M.L.Sc. (Jerusalem)*

Click on names for further details and photos of the Founders.

Honorary Advisory Board

Chair: Dr. Stuart Eizenstat (former US Deputy Secretary of the Treasury)

Members:
Prof. Aaron Ciechanover (Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry; Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa)
Prof. Irwin Cotler (MP and former Canadian Minister of Justice)
Baroness Ruth Deech (House of Lords; former Principal, St. Anne’s College, Oxford)
Prof. Alan Dershowitz (Professor of Law, Harvard)
Abraham Foxman (National Director, Anti-Defamation League, USA)
Sir Martin Gilbert (historian and author, Oxford)*
Arthur Kurzweil (author and pioneering Jewish genealogist)
Chief Rabbi Israel Meir Lau (Chairman, Yad Vashem Council; former Chief Rabbi of Israel)
Senator Joe Lieberman (former US Senator)*
Dr. David Marwell (Director, Museum of Jewish Heritage, NY)
Congressman Henry Waxman (US House of Representatives; Chair Energy and Commerce Committee)

General Assembly (Amuta – Israeli non-profit)

Chair: Dr. Sallyann Sack-Pikus (US)
Deputy Chair: (Amb.) Mr. Jacob Rosen (Israel)

Members:
Prof. Sergio DellaPergola (Israel)
Prof. Aaron Demsky (Israel)
Mr. Stanley Diamond (Canada)*
Mr. Emanuel (Ami) Elyasaf (Israel)
Mr. Alain Farhi (US)
Prof. Thomas Fürth (Sweden)
Attorney Rony Golan (Israel)
Prof. Arnon Hershkovitz (Israel)
Dr. Anthony Joseph (England)*
Prof. Ruth Kark (Israel)
Dr. Kamila Klauzińska (Poland)
Prof. Amanda Kluveld (Netherlands)
(Amb.) Dr. Neville Lamdan (Israel)*
Dr. Rachel Levy-Toledano (France)
Dr. Bernard Markowicz (US)
Mr. Gary Mokotoff (US)*
Dr. Chanan Rapaport (Israel)*
(Amb.) Mr. Jacob Rosen (Israel)
Dr. Sallyann Sack-Pikus  (US)
Mr. Samuel Shoshan (US/Israel)*
Dr. Michael Silber (Israel)
Dr. Jean-Marc Simler (France)
Prof. Shaul Stampfer (Israel)
Mr. Jean-Pierre Stroweis (Israel)

Academic Director
Prof. Sergio DellaPergola (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Legal Advisor
Adv. Rony Golan, Ll.B. (Ramat Gan)

Accountants
Boaz Cohen & Co. (Certified Accountants, Jerusalem)

Past Directors
(Amb.) Dr. Neville Lamdan* (Jerusalem), Founding Director (2006-2022)
Mr. Emanuel (Ami) Elyasaf (Jerusalem), Director & Chair (2013 -2016)
Prof. Daniel H. Wagner (Weizmann Institute, Rehovot), Chair (2016-2022)

* Deceased

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