National Advisory Council

Dr. Bruce Alberts

San Francisco, CA

Former President of the National Academy of Sciences and Emeritus Chancellor’s Leadership Chair in Biochemistry and Biophysics for Science and Education at the University of California, San Francisco

Paige Alexander

Atlanta, GA

CEO of the Carter Center

Ilana Horowitz Ratner

Shaker Heights, OH

Community Activist and Retired Lawyer, Adult Jewish Educator and Nonprofit Leadership Coach

Ambassador (ret.) Sam Kaplan

Minneapolis, MN

Former United States Ambassador to Morocco and current attorney.

Sylvia Kaplan

Minneapolis, MN

Political Activist and Community Organizer

Suzanne Lerner

Los Angeles, CA

Co-Founder and CEO of Michael Stars, Philanthropist, Activist and Entrepreneur

David Levin

New York, NY

Advisory Board Member, Former President and CEO, McGraw-Hill Education, Inc.

Lindsay Levin

New York, NY

Founder and Chair of Leaders’ Quest and Head of TED Countdown

Congressman Mel Levine

Los Angeles, CA

Former U.S. Representative and current Counsel at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Seth Levine

Longmont, CO

Co-Founder and Partner at Foundry

Margie Moskovitz Kanfer

Cleveland, OH

Leader and Activist within non-profit arts and Jewish organizations

Alan Rosskamm

Cleveland, OH

Former President and CEO of Jo-Ann Stores Inc. and current CEO of Breakthrough Charter Schools

Ben Samuels

Houston, TX

Director of the Samuels Family Foundation, former Co-President of Victory Packaging and former Chair of the Houston Federation

Ambassador (ret.) Andy Schapiro

Chicago, IL

Former United States Ambassador to the Czech Republic and current Partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP

Ambassador (ret.) Alan D. Solomont

Weston, MA

Former United States Ambassador to Spain and Andorra and current Dean Emeritus of Tufts University’s Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life

Robert Stein

San Francisco, CA

Attorney and Former J Street Board Member

Claude Stern

Palo Alto, CA

Former Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property Practice Group of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, and current mediator/arbitrator at JAMS

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