The Collective
Elluminate’s Signature Leadership Advancement Program
COHORT 8
Shana Aaronson
Executive Director
Magen for Jewish Communities
Israel
Naomi Ackerman
Executive Director
Advot
USA
Yael Boim-Fein
Executive Director
The Institute for Gender Equity in Education
Israel
Andrea Friedman
Executive Director
Vision First
USA
Yael Hasson
Executive Director
Adva Center
Israel
Jaimie Krass
President and CEO
Keshet
USA
Meredith Polsky
Executive Director
Matan
USA
Rabbi Margie Klein Ronkin
Executive Director
Essex County Community Organization
USA
Judith Rosenbaum
CEO
Jewish Women’s Archive
USA
Shelly Blatt Zak
CEO
The Rackman Center
Israel
COHORT 7
Maryam Chishti
Co-Executive Director
The LUNAR Collective
USA
Leah Kabran Eden
Executive Director and Co-Founder
Equity Advocates
USA
Tali Ehrenthal
Executive Director
ASSAF – Aid Organization for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Israel
Dyonna Ginsburg
CEO
OLAM
Israel
Tal Hochman
Executive Director
Israel Women’s Network
Israel
Ronie Nof Malc
Executive Director
Women and Their Bodies
Israel
Lani Santo
CEO
Footsteps
USA
Daniella Seltzer
Co-Founder and Co-Director
JLM Food Rescuers
Israel
Moria Rodal Silfen
CEO
ATZUM – Task Force on Human Trafficking and Prostitution
Israel
Dr. Ramona Tenorio
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Tiyuv
USA
COHORT 6
Ifat Baron
Founder and CEO
itworks
Israel
Lori Cohen
CEO
Protect All Children from Trafficking
USA
Cheryl Cook
CEO
Avodah
USA
Julia Jassey
CEO
Jewish On Campus
USA
Moran Zer Katzenstein
Founder and Chairperson
Bonot Alternativa
Israel
Julie F. Kay
Founder and CEO
Reproductive Futures
USA
Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba
Executive Director and Co-Founder
Tikvah Chadasha Uganda
Uganda
Daphne Lazar Price
Adjunct Professor
Georgetown University Law Center
USA
Tamar Shwartz
Former CEO
Women’s Spirit- Financial Independence for Women Survivors of Abuse
Israel
Rabbi Mary Zamore
Former Executive Director
Women’s Rabbinic Network
USA
COHORT 5
Rina Ayalin-Gorelik
Former Executive Director
Association of Ethiopian Jews
Israel
Jamie Beck
Founder and Principal
Justice with Humanity
USA
Avital Blonder
CEO and Founder
MANOF Social Urban Renewal
Israel
Wendy Goldberg
Former Co-Founder and Executive Director
Tri-Faith Initiative
USA
Kimberly Novod
Founder and Executive Director
Saul’s Light Foundation
USA
Dina Shalev
Executive Director
Lada’at – Choose Well
Israel
Keshet Starr
Executive Director
Shalom Task Force
USA
Orit Sulitzeanu
Executive Director
The Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel
Israel
Ruth Zakarin
Executive Director
Massachusetts Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence
USA
COHORT 4
Ela Alon
Executive Director
Itach Maaki – Women Lawyers for Social Justice
Israel
Kerry Brodie
Founder and Executive Director
Emma’s Torch
USA
Jodi Bromberg
Principal
Bromberg Consulting Group
USA
Rabba Sara Hurwitz
Co-Founder and President
Maharat
USA
Lela Klein
Innovation Team Director
City of Dayton Office of Sustainability
USA
SooJi Min-Maranda
Executive Director
B’nai Jeshurun Congregation
USA
Kai Gardner Mishlove
Director of Advocacy and Alliances
Jewish Community Relations Council of Milwaukee Jewish Federation
USA
Founder and Executive Director
Unchained At Last
USA
Nina Smith
Principal
Nina Smith Consulting
USA
Executive Director
Yahel Israel
Israel
COHORT 3
Karyn Grossman Gershon
Executive Director
Project Kesher
USA, Eastern Europe, Israel
Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll
Co-Founder and Director
Chochmat Nashim
Israel
Sarah Levin
Executive Director
JIMENA: Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa
USA
Analucía Lopezrevoredo
Founder and Executive Director
Jewtina y Co.
USA
Elizabeth Mandel
Vice President of Feminist Programs
Moving Traditions
USA
Shahanna McKinney-Baldon
Founding Executive Director
Edot Midwest Regional Jewish Diversity Collaborative
USA
Lara Mendel
Co-Founder and Executive Director
The Mosaic Project
USA
Jennie Rosenn
Founder and CEO
Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action
USA
Sara Shapiro-Plevan
Former Founder and CEO
Gender Equity in Hiring Project
USA
Esty Shushan
Founder and CEO
Nivcharot
Israel
COHORT 2
Michelle Horovitz
Co-Founder
Appetite for Change
USA
Jill Jacobs
Executive Director
T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights
USA
Idit Klein
Vice President for Public Engagement
New Israel Fund
USA
Tamar Manasseh
Founder and President
MASK – Mothers and Men Against Senseless Killings
USA
Michal Gera Margaliot
Executive Director
Union of Journalist in Israel
Israel
Brooke Stern Okoth
Former Co-Founder and Former CEO
S.O.U.L. Foundation
Uganda
Yael Rockman
CEO
Beit Midrash Midgal Oz
Israel
Michal Avera Samuel
Researcher and Director
Shalom Curriculum Project, University of Wisconsin-Madison
USA
Former Director
JCC Harlem
USA
Viviana Waisman
Founder
GenEquity Institute
Spain
COHORT 1
Gabrielle Fondiller
Co-Founder and Director
Hatua Likoni
Kenya
Lauren Hersh
Founding Co-Chair and Director
World Without Exploitation
USA
Miryam Kabakov
Executive Director and Founding Board Member
Eshel, Inc.
USA
Tania Laden
Vice President of External Affairs and Development
Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies
USA
Benay Lappe
Founder, President, and Rosh Yeshiva
SVARA
USA
Evie Litwok
Founder and Executive Director
Witness to Mass Incarceration
USA
Yavilah McCoy
CEO
DIMENSIONS Inc.
USA
Mazal Shaul
Lecturer, Author & Coach
Israel
Susan Weiss
Former Founder and Executive Director
Center for Women’s Justice
Israel
Rachel Zaslow
Executive Director
Mother Health International
Uganda, Kenya, Senegal, Haiti, USA