Rabbi Irwin Kula
The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership (CLAL)
A seventh-generation rabbi, Rabbi Kula inspires people around the world using Jewish wisdom to speak to modern life. He is the Co-President of CLAL, a leadership training institute, think tank, and resource center co-founded by Elie Wiesel z”l. Read more.

Pamela Schuller
Disability Advocate & Stand-up Comedian
An internationally known disability and mental health advocate and professional stand-up comedian, Pamela’s stories of growing up in a body she had no control over are engaging, powerful, a little bit heart-wrenching, and unapologetically funny. Read more.

Arik Zeevi
Israeli Olympian
An Olympic medalist in Judo, Arik Zeevi is passionate about  the power of sport to develop youth and communities for the long term. His Olympic Excellence Program for youth in Kiryat Shmona helps young people in our partnership region reach their full potential. Read more.

Zoya Shvartzman
The Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
Zoya knows first hand the impact community can make, having been embraced by the Vancouver community when she emigrated from Moldova. Now, as Director of Strategic Partnerships for the JDC, Zoya helps young Jews connect with their heritage in re-emerging European Jewish communities. Read more.