Yoav is a journalist, researcher, and editor focusing on Jewish thought and history and on questions of public policy in Israel. He created and edited the intellectual ‘Shabbat’ section of Makor Rishon; served as assistant to Minister Binyamin Elon z”l; and wrote ‘The Israeli Covenant’ (2015). He completed his PhD in Jewish History at Ben Gurion University of the Negev.
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Dr. Ronan Shovel holds a master's degree from Hebrew University in Jewish philosophy, and a Ph.D. from the University of Paris, under the guidance of Prof. Shmuel Trigano. He is Associate Research Scholar & Lecturer at Princeton University.
Shoval founded and chaired the Im Tirtzu movement, headed the Uri Zvi Greenberg House board, and led Professors for Political and Economic Resilience. He also served on the board of the World Zionist Organization.
Rabbi Pfeffer has served as a Rabbinical judge, community rabbi, moderator of an international Jewish-law website, and chief editor of the Ner LeElef program. He has written extensively on Jewish law and thought, and lectures widely in Israel and abroad. He holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees (summa cum laude) in Law from Hebrew University, clerked at the Supreme Court of Israel, and lectures at Hebrew University. He lives in Ramot with his wife and eight children.
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Formerly Deputy Director-General of the Tikvah Fund Israel, Aylana Maisel-Diament obtained her JD at Georgetown University Law Center and has a BA in Jewish Studies from the Macaulay Honors College. Her work has been published in outlets including Mosaic, Commentary Magazine, and The Jerusalem Post. She is a co-founder of the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty.
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Amiad is the CEO of Herut Center, and the publisher of the Hebrew-language intellectual journal, Hashiloach. He served for several years as the chief executive of his native settlement of Eli and as the head of the Business and Industry Innovation departments of the Mateh Binyamin Development Company. He is also a partner in several business initiatives in the fields of security and technology.
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Hodaya Ovadya manages the Director-General's office and is responsible for the Herut Center's contacts in Israel. In addition, Hodaya promotes the "Haredim for Politics" program of the Iyun Institute. Hodaya has a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences and Humanities from the Open University and is a Master's student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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Anna is the executive assistant and office manager of Tikvah Fund Israel. She has substantial experience in administration and management in the Israeli private sector, and in non-profit organizations such as the Steinsaltz Institute for Jewish Studies. Until 1995, she served as a senior researcher in the State Institute for Optical Research in Russia. She obtained a Masters of Science in Chemistry in the State University, Russia.
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Avi is responsible for the translation of Tikvah Fund materials in Israel, including volumes of HaShiloach and Tzarich Iyun. He frequently publishes on questions of conservative political thought, founded a podcast, and has published book reviews in Hashiloach and Mosaic Magazine.
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Since earning her Bachelor’s in Finance and Economics from New York University, Dalya has spent most of her career in Finance and Operations Management roles at influential nonprofit organizations, improving with their financial management, planning, budgeting and operational efficiency.
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