The Board of Directors of the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute represents a strategic partnership between the voluntary sector and the Government of Israel and includes representation from the Government, the AJJDC and the David and Inez Myers Foundation. The Board provides a unique forum to discuss critical social issues and needs and how to address them in Israel, as well as in the Diaspora. The Board determines the Institute's overall policy and approves its program and budget.
The Government of Israel is represented by:
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Ministry of Finance |
Raviv Sobal, Deputy Director, Budget Division |
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Ministry of Health |
Avi Israeli, Director-General |
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Ministry Social Affairs |
Nachum Itzkovitz, Director-General |
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Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport |
Shlomit Amichai, Director-General |
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National Insurance Institute |
Esther Dominissini, Director-General |
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The Board also includes two representatives from the Myers Foundation and two from the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.
The Myers-JDC-Brookdale Committee, an advisory body to the Institute, is composed of leaders from the American Jewish community and experts. Committee Members
The Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute Committee has four subcommittees, which provide input into the research program of the relevant center, share knowledge and experience and promote collaboration with other professional and Jewish organizations.
The Health Policy Advisory Committee
The Children's Subcommittee
The Aging Subcommittee
The Disabilities Subcommittee