Dr. Gil Murciano
Chief Executive Officer
Previously served as an expert on Israeli foreign and security policy at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs
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Avi Meyerstein
Visiting Fellow
Avi Meyerstein is the founder and president of the Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP). Starting in 2003, Avi brought together dozens of NGOs to build an umbrella coalition that would
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Dr. Nimrod Goren
President and Founder
Founded Mitvim in 2011 and oversees strategic organizational development, while concurrently leading expertise on Israel-Turkey relations
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Colonel (res.) Udi Evental
Policy Fellow
Colonel (res.) Udi Evental is an expert in policy and strategic planning consulting for public and private sectors. While in uniform for 25 years Colonel Evental served as head of the Strategic
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Rina Bassist
Policy Fellow
Rina Bassist, policy fellow at Mitvim, is an Israeli writer and journalist. Rina heads Al-Monitor’s Israel Pulse. She has been serving for many years as international correspondent for the
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Dr. Omer Zanany
Director of the Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking Program
Dr. (Lieut. Colonel, ret.) Omer Zanany, director of the Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking Program in Mitvim. Served in the IDF as an intelligence researcher and as a strategist. Wrote two books and
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Merav Kahana Dagan
Policy Fellow
Holds a B.A and an M.A in Middle Eastern Studies and an M.A in Conflict Resolution and Mediation from Tel Aviv University, experienced in Peace NGO's, national and international leadership programs.
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Dr. Roee Kibrik
Director of Research
Manages Mitvim's knowledge creation process to ensure high quality and policy relevant research, publishes the monthly Diplomatic Report
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Gall Olle Sigler
Researcher
Gall Olle Sigler is a researcher at the Mitvim Institute and the editor of Mitvim’s monthly report on US policies towards Israel and the Middle East. Gall is a B.A. Political Science
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Amb. (ret.) Barukh Binah
Policy Fellow
Israeli diplomat, served as ambassador of Israel in Denmark, Consul General to the Midwest (based in Chicago), DCM in Washington DC and press officer in New York.
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Victoria Solkovits
Policy Fellow
Victoria Solkovits was the Director of External Relations and Resource Development at Mitvim. Originally from Los Angeles, she earned her MA in Public Policy, Conflict Resolution and Mediation
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Gabriel Mitchell
Policy Fellow
Gabriel Mitchell is a Policy Fellow at the Mitvim Institute and a PhD candidate in Government & International Affairs at Virginia Tech University. His research focuses on the relationship
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Dr. Ilai Saltzman
Board Member
Associate Director of the Israel Institute for Academic Programs in Washington DC, USA
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Amb. (ret.) Dr. Haim Koren
Researcher, Task Team Member
Former Israeli Ambassador to South Sudan and Israeli Ambassador to Egypt, Dr. Koren holds a BA in History of the Middle East and Political Science (University of Haifa) and a Masters in Islamic
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Amb. (ret.) Eviatar Manor
Task Team Member
A retired Israeli diplomat. He was the Israeli Ambassador to Sweden and the Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations in Geneva.
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Dr. Dahlia Scheindlin
Policy Fellow
Dr. Dalia Scheindlin is a Policy Fellow at the Mitvim Institute and serves as a strategy consultant and public opinion expert for political and social campaigns in Israel and around the world.
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Amb. (ret.) Michael Harari
Researcher, Task Team Member
Former Israeli Ambassador to Cyprus, holds a BA in Political Science and Philosophy from the University of Tel Aviv, and an MA in Political Science and Security Studies from the University of
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Kamal Hassan
Board Member
Kamal Hassan is a Board Member at Mitvim Institute, a lecturer at the Open University, and a Ph.D. candidate in Middle Eastern Studies at Tel Aviv Univeristy.
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Ksenia Svetlova
Policy Fellow
Oversees Mitvim's research and activities in the field of Israel-Middle East Relations, expert in Middle East affairs and former Knesset member
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Nadav Tamir
Board Member
Nadav Tamir is the Executive Director of JStreet Israel. He has dedicated his career to public service, joining the Israeli Foreign Ministry in 1993 and serving in multiple roles, including
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Dr. Eyal Ronen
Researcher, Task Team Member
Research Fellow at Mitvim Institute and an Associate Postdoctoral Fellow at the Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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Dr. Ronen Zeidel
Researcher, Task Team Member
Dr Ronen Zeidel is an Iraq specialist in the Moshe Dayan Center , Tel Aviv University. He teaches in the university of Haifa, the Interdisciplinary Center, Hertzliya and the Emeq Yizrael College.
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Einat Levi
Researcher, Task Team Member
Einat Levi is a researcher at Mitvim, specializes in Israeli Moroccan relations and the founder of "Connection to Morocco".
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Dr. Moran Zaga
Policy Fellow
Dr. Moran Zaga is a researcher and a lecturer in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at the University of Haifa. Her main research interests are political and social boundaries,
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Dr. Ido Zelkovitz
Policy Fellow
Ido Zelkovitz is a Policy Fellow at the Mitvim Institute, Head of the Middle East Studies Program at the Jezreel Valley Academic College, a researcher at the Ezri Center for Iran and Persian Gulf
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Dr. Lior Lehrs
Policy fellow
Dr. Lior Lehrs is a fellow policy at Mitvim as well as a Research Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He holds a Ph.D. in
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Yonatan Touval
Board Member
Yonatan Touval is a Board Member at Mitvim and a foreign policy analyst specializing in conflict resolution and regional diplomatic affairs
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Arik Segal
Technology and Innovation Adviser
An international mediator and entrepreneur who specializes in the application of technologies in innovative dialogue structures.
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Dr. Maya Sion-Tzidkiyahu
Director of the Israel–Europe Relations Program
Oversees Mitvim's research and activities in the field of Israel-Europe Relations, expert in European Studies and comparative politics
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Prof. Elie Podeh
Board Member
Professor in the Department of Islamic and Middle East Studies, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He serves as the President of the Middle East and Islamic Studies Association of Israel
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Sana Knaneh
Researcher
Sana Knaneh is a Palestinian citizen of Israel, born in Tamra in the Western Galilee and currently based in London. Sana is very passionate about the politics of the Middle East in particular and
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Yitzhak Gal
Researcher, Task Team Member
A long-time researcher of Middle East economic issues. Gal is a senior economic and business consultant, and heads a small consulting firm, "Y Gal Consulting", focusing on Middle Eastern markets.
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