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The New Israel Fund’s International Council is an advisory group established in 2002 to supplement the work of the organization’s governing Board.  The role of the IC is to sustain involvement of past Board members and to educate, motivate, and nurture future leadership for the Fund.  Members of the Council provide financial support, participate in Board/Council deliberations and study tour opportunities, serve on Board committees, represent NIF in their home communities and assist NIF to reach out to new supporters. 

International Council Members

San Francisco and Northern California

Bien Michael
Gallanter Sanford (Sandy)
Gallanter Linda
Newman Raquel H. (Racky)
Newmark Craig
Pollak Stuart (Stu)
Sarnat Gerard
Sarnat Lela
Tauber Ingrid
Tenenbaum Bonnie
Wachter Paul
Wexler Diane
Worms Vincent

 

Los Angeles and Southern California

Adelman Susan
Cannon Sara
Cummings James
Dori Reuben
Gunther Richard (Dick)
Gunther Lois
Lainer Luis
Myers David

 

Chicago

Futorian Aviva
Karafiol Emile
Lifton Robert "Bud"
Saltzman Bettylu
Segal Carole

 

New York

Adler Karen
Beinart Yossef
Benamram Oz
Cohen Alan
Cohn Yehudah
Cowan Rachel
Davidson Jerome
Fischel Shelley
Friedman Ellie
Goldberger Bruce
Goldman Phyllis
Gottesman Sally
Greenbach Sherri
Greenstein Liz
Hirschhorn Michael
Israelow Marvin
Jacobs Richard (Rick)
Kanter Arlene
Kimerling Leslie
Klein Sara
Klein Jonathan
Landis Donald (Don)
Landis Betsy
Levine Shelley
Linett Bryna
Lopatin Jonathan
Matalon J. Rolando (Roly)
Miller Cindy
Panken Aaron
Peratis Kathleen
Price Daniel
Rackoff Paula
Rifkind Robert
Rosenblum Irwin
Schwartz Lawrence (Larry)
Schwartz Sternoff Nancy
Stein Gideon
Tucker Gordon
Umansky David
Vorspan Al
Walzer Michael
Zabar Carole

 

Washington

Ehrman Sara
Gelman Judith
Goldman Frances

Gottlieb

David
Green Barbara
Indyk Martin Amb. (Chair, International Council)
Kuriansky Joan
Lenzner Terry
Lichtman Judith
Reuben Elaine
Saperstein David
Ungar Sanford (Sandy)
Vogl Frank

 

Boston

Berman Mindy
Fein Leonard "Leibel"
Green Jeffrey
Mnookin Dale
Mnookin Robert
Orlin Bonnie
Safdie Moshe
Schley Harriet
Tauber Alfred (Fred)
Tucker Karen
Wolman Ruth

 

Florida

Agatston Sari
Gaberman Barry
Katcher Jane
Lipman Barbara
Lipman David
Sablotsky Noreen
Soffer Marsha

 

Other U.S. Regions

Feldman Melodye
Frank Lois
Liff Jan
Newman Louis

 

International

Baker Mark
Dahrendorf Ellen
Dubinsky Isser
Englander Lawrence
Garson Joan
Gilbert Susie
Goldberg David
Goldberg Mark
Herzog Shira
Jacobs June
Loeb Pierre
Margo Robin
Rakovsky Claude
Susskind Simone
Weintraub Sharon

 

Israel

Abitbol Michel
Abu Saad Ismail
Arnon Arieh
Bareket Eliyahu
Bar-On Mordechai "Morale"
Burg Avram
Ciechanover Aaron
De-Shalit Avner
Entin Rami
Even Uzi
Ezrahi Sidra
Galili Lily
Gavison Ruth
Gidron Benny
Goldblum Amiram
Gutfreund Hanoch
Harani Yisca
Har'El David
Harish Gilad
Harman Dorothy
Hartman Tova
Hasson Shlomo
Hillman Nehama
Kariyani Michael
Izraeli Haim
Karp Judith
Kaufman Yadin
Kolodny Yehoshua
Libai David
Linial Nati
Metzer Kobi
Michael Sami
Ner David Jacob
Oron Israela
Peri Motty
Piltz Alon
Platt Barak
Procaccia Uriel
Pundak Ron
Raday Frances
Saporta Itzik
Sasson Talia
Sasson-Levi Orna
Sella Amnon
Serphos Hannan
Schoffman Joshua
Shainskaja Alla
Shalvi Alice
Shamir Shimon
Shenhar Aliza
Sheshinski Ruth
Shiffer Varda
Shimshoni Jonathan (Yoni)
Shochat Avraham Beiga
Siegel Joel
Sternhell Yael
Tzabari Doron
Watemberg Sharona
Weinstein Ami
Ya'ari Menachem
Yakir Dan
Yoffe Alex
Zisserman Dina
Ziv Neta
 

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