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Staff

General Management:

Rabbi Ofek Meir, Headmaster and Managing Director 
Adla Parah-Mahly, Chief Financial Officer
Dorit Yariv, Director of Human Resources

Leo Baeck Schools:

Yafit Markovitch, Preschool Director
Luli Stern, Elementary School Principal
Eran Bresler, Middle School Principal
Dafna Yakobovitch, High School Principal
Dafna Haran, Director of Program for Gifted and Talented Students

Kobi Shvarzbord, Head of Science and Technology 
Meirav Dror, Director of Special Needs Program

Progressive Congregation Ohel Avraham:

Rabbi Gabriel Dagan
Rabbi Na’ama Dafni-Kellen

Community and Outreach Center:

Samia Diab, Director, Community Centers
Rinat Lapidot, Director of Community Building

Etty Sabag, Beit El Center Director
Ina Marco Bar-Lev, Beit Ligdol Tov Director
Hani Elfar, Clore Center Director
Mary Jada’on, Sauwa Center Director

Chofit Edri, Building Shared Communities Program Director

Sports:

Daniel Zelenko, Sports Programs

Resource Development and Israel-Diaspora Relations:

Benjy Maor, Director- Res. Dev’t and Israel-Diaspora Relations
Marc Hermann-Cohen, Head, German Desk
Dganit Kliger, Head, Israel Desk

Liron Zehavi, Administrative Coordinator

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Recent News & Events

Is Democracy a Value in the Jewish State

Conversation with: MK Merav Michaeli Member of Knesset Rabbi Ofek Meir, Headmaster & CEO of the Leo Baeck Education Center Four inspiring and thoughtful Leo Baeck High School Students (Shahar Zacharia, Ma’ayan Sher, Tamar Widmann and Noam Manaker Morag) To watch - CLICK HERE … [Read More...]

Facing challenges 25 years after Rabin’s assassination, and today, with COVID-19

By Rabbi Ofek Meir This year, as an educator, I have a heightened sense of responsibility because we are living in times of crisis and difficulty. Our world fell apart in one fell swoop with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In confronting this, crisis, I believe that education plays an … [Read More...]

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Leo Baeck Education Center
90 Derech Tsarfat
P.O.B. 6283, Haifa 3106201
Tel: +972 (0) 4 8300 571
Email: DIA@leobaeck.org.il

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c/o Houston Jewish Community Founation 5603 South Braeswood
Houston, Texas 77096
U.S.A.

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London W1T 4BE
United Kingdom

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