Am Yisrael Echad Board of Directors

Aharon Orenstein

Ronnie, board member since 2002, is a civil lawyer with a private practice. He is judge in the military (Lt. Colonel, Reserves).

David Weinberg

David is founder and director of "Beyadhalashon" a media consulting agency. He was spokesman for Bar Ilan University and a senoir advisor for Cabinet Minister, Anatoly Scharansky.

Chaim Sukenik

Chaim was born in the USA and made Aliyah in 1995 with his wife and children. He is a professor of chemistry at Bar Ilan and on the staff of the Nanotechnology Institute there. In the US he was active in NCSY, Young Israel and in the Cleveland Jewish Community Federation.

Rabbi Gershon Shachor

Rabbi Shachor, our chairman, is the director of the Pre -army Mechina in Shaalvim. In the past he was director of the Torani center in Katzrin.

Haim Weissman

Haim,a physicist works as a consultant for operations research and lives in Nof Ayalon.

Michael Kaufman

Michael made aliyah in 1982. He is a family physician in the city of Modiin.

Aharon Kellerman

Professor Emeritus of Geography, Haifa University and a former vice-president of the university. President of the Israeli Geographic Society and president of Zefat Academic College.

Rabbi Moshe Gantz

Rabbi Gantz teaches in the Hesder Yeshiva in Shaalvim and was the Head of the Kollel Program there in the past. He was the Rabbi of Kibbutz Lavi and has accompanied our organizaiton from its onset ten years ago.

Marcos Monheit

Since making aliyah with his family in 2003 Marcos has held the position of CFO for several of IDT Corp's (NYSE "IDT") business units located both in Israel and the US. Before coming to Israel he held management positions with Fortune 500 and high growth companies and served on the board of Shomrei Emunah Congregation in Baltimore, MD. Marcos currently serves on the board of Nofei Torah U'Tfila in Nof Ayalon.

Yaakov Berend

Yaakov, a board member since 2003, is in the diamond business.