Registration Meet and greet. Refreshments.
Registration 12:30-1:00
Kickoff Session1:00-1:45
Breakout sessions
More: 1 on 1 consults. Networking and discussion lounges.
4:00
4:20-4:40
Conference
The
How to Impact Israel Through Your Career
Moderated by Adina Schwartz, Employment and Education Advisor.Oleh Panel: • Marc Nash• Tzippora Hait• Emily Bernstein• Josh Hantman
The Benefits of Aliyah: Presented by the Jewish Agency for Israel
Beyond the CenterYoung communities, study
& volunteer programs, and employment centers developing
in the North and South of Israel.• Michelle Kaplan-Green, Go North
• Emily Shapiro, Go South
2:00
2:20
Steve Miller, 28Former Senior Advisor to
Jerusalem’s Mayor. CEO and founder of a consulting firm
Paula Kweskin, 30 Lawyer, filmmaker and human
rights advocate. Producer of the film Honor Diaries
Tzippora Hait, 27Jerusalem-based Social
Worker making a difference
Eytan Buchman, 29Former IDF Spokesman during
Operation Pillar of Defense. Marketing Director of an Israeli
start-up
2:40
Emily Bernstein, 27Investor Relations Associate
at Jerusalem Venture Partners, a global venture capital firm
Marc Nash, 26International representative
of manufacturing interests for leading hi-tech firms
Starts Ups, Small Business & Freelancing
Moderated by Rachel Berger, Director of Employment at NBN.
Oleh Panel: • Steve Miller
• Paula Kweskin• Eytan Buchman
College in IsraelPresented by
Adina Schwartz, Employment and
Education Advisor
You & the IDFPresented by
Benji Davis, NBN Program
Coordinator,and former
Lone Soldiers
3:00
3:20
3:40
Israel SparksThe personal success stories of young Oleh achievers making their mark across Israeli society.
PanelsExperts discuss what it takes to thrive professionally in Israel.
Aliyah SessionsThe nuts & bolts of building a future life in Israel.
Making a DifferenceHow English speakers are leading social activism and driving change.Moderated by Benji Davis, NBN Program CoordinatorPanel:• Emily Bernstein• Jessica Schapiro & Jason Freeman, JNF Futures
A conference for students & young professionals looking to impact Israel through their careers.
Ministry of Aliyah and ImmigrantAbsorption
Advance your Career. Make an Impact.
Do it in Israel.
NYC NOV 16 Convene, 730 Third Ave, NY, NY
Join the conversation #ImpactIsrael
MEET UPS Tel Aviv Lovers | Past & Future Lone Soldiers | MASA Alumni
MEET UPS Jerusalem Lovers | Start Ups & Hi-tech | Social Media Aficionados
How Israel is creating opportunities for young professionals to launch their careers while making an impact. • Rabbi Yehoshua Fass, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Nefesh B’Nefesh
• Yehuda Sharf, Head of the Aliyah and Special Operations Department at the Jewish Agency for Israel• Ella Saban, Director of the Department for Returning Israelis at the Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption
• Sigal Shaltiel-Halevi, Director General of the Ministry for the Development of the Negev and the Galil• Josh Hantman, Senior Advisor to the Israeli Ambassador to Washington
• Ido Aharoni, Consul General of Israel in New York
Murray Hill Hub Nolita Hub Tribeca Hub
Union Square Hub 18 Floor
