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Leadership Conference - Day 2

Monday, August 29th 2022

MAIN PLENARY: HERZL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

Moderator: Hila Korach, Journalist and television news anchor


Opening Keynote lecture: ISRAEL'S VISION AND NATIONAL SECURITY

Yossi Cohen, Former Director of The Mossad & Head of SoftBank Investment Advisers, Israel

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Keynote: COMBATING ANTISEMITISM AND FOSTERING JEWISH LIFE IN EUROPE AND WORLDWIDE – THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EU STRATEGY

Katharina Von Shnurbein, European Commission Coordinator on combating antisemitism and fostering Jewish life

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Interview: THE FIGHT AGAINST ANTISEMITISM AND DEFAMATION - AMERICA AND EUROPE

Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO and National Director, ADL

Dr. Felix Klein, Federal Government Commissioner for Jewish Life in Germany and the Fight against Antisemitism

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Discussion: THE EVERYDAY BATTLE - FIGHTING THE DISINFORMATION

Ilan Sinelnikov, President and Founder, Students Supporting Israel - SSI

Joanna Landau, Founder, and CEO, Vibe Israel

Brooke Goldstein, Founder and Executive Director, The Lawfare Project & Founder, #EndJewHatred

Gideon Falter, Chief Executive, Campaign Against Antisemitism

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Greetings: Mark Wilf, Chair of the Jewish Agency Board of Governors

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Discussion: THE NEW JEW - THE MOSAIC OF IDENTITIES IN THE U.S.A

Moderator: Moshe Samuels, CEO, Shazur Inc & Creator of ‘The New Jew’ TV series

Sarah Lipsey Brokman, CEO, The Honey Foundation for Israel

Rabbi Elliot J. Cosgrove, Senior Rabbi, Park Avenue Synagogue in New York

Shais Rishon, (MaNishtana)

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Keynote Lecture: BUILDING MEMORY

Architect Daniel Libeskind

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CLOSING PLENARY: HERZL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

Moderator: Hila Korach, Journalist and television news anchor


Opening Remarks: Dr. Yizhar Hess, Vice Chairman, World Zionist Organization

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Keynote: Dr. Miriam Adelson

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THE PROSPERITY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE - CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES

Moderator: Prof. Noah Efron, Chair, Graduate Program in Science Technology and Society, Bar Ilan University & Host of TLV1's, The Promised Podcast

Maj. General res. Gershon Hacohen

Prof. Karnit Flug, VP, The Research and Senior Fellow for Economic Policy, The Israeli Democracy Institute & Professor of economics at the Department of Economics, Hebrew University

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BREAKING BOUNDARIES

Judge Ruchie Freier

Rabbi Tamar Elad-Appelbaum, Co-Founder, Beit Midrash for Israeli Rabbis & the founder of Kehilat Zion in Jerusalem

Joelle Aflalo, Chairwoman, Matanel Foundation

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THE HEROISM OF LIFE: Miriam Peretz, Israel Prize Winner for Lifetime Achievement for “Strengthening the Jewish-Israeli Spirit”

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Z3 - ZIONISM THE NEXT ERA

Zack Bodner, President, and CEO, OFJCC in Palo Alto & Author of “Why Do Jewish?”

Lt.Gen.(Ret) Moshe (Bogie) Yaalon, Former Minister of Defense and Chief of Staff

Amanda Berman, Founder and Executive Director, Zioness

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Closing keynote lecture: LEADERSHIP AND VALUES IN TIMES OF CRISIS AS A LEVERAGE FOR HOPE:

Major General (res.) Doron Almog, Chairman of the Executive of The Jewish Agency, Founder and Chairman of ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran

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