People of Givun
Co-Founders and Directors
Valerie Inbar
Mindful diversity seed planter and gardener. Social guard, spearhead and service woman of diversity and endless explorer of its benefits
Dr. Israel Pupko
PhD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In the past, spearheaded international community projects in Jerusalem, Toronto, Habana and Mexico City, and worked as a fellow at the Jewish Policy Institute.
Chairman
Ali Salalha
Former principal at Bet-Jaan school bringing it to the national first place according to percentage of students receiving matriculation. Meretz candidate to the Knesset in 2019.
Board Members
Adv. Shachar Ronen
Leading an independent boutique law firm representing local and international clients in various commercial, corporate and regulatory issues. Previously worked as Deputy Chief Legal Counsel for one of the largest investment houses in Israel and a senior associate in one of Israel's top-10 law firms
Rivka Dagan
Social activist catering the needs of families in need in Carmiel
Shalhavit - Simcha Cohen
PhD researcher in Clinical Psychology at the University of Edinburgh and proud director of PosiFest: an online mental health festival platform. Received an MA inDigital Media Design with honors at Harvard University, where she was also awarded with the annual prestigious Harvard Derek Bok Public Service Prize for her public service. Body-diversity advocate and openly facilitates exhibits and interactive performances in the U.S. And globaly around the topic.
Angel Chai Arviv
Completed a B.F.A in Photography at Betzalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem. His final project was dedicated to depict relationship of strength between men and men. As an homosexual, a photographer, an artist and a man, it was important for him to portray those relationships of strength between men within the Israeli society and to give expression to those places partly "hidden" in today's society.
Friends, Supporters & Collaborators
Advising Committee for Schools Manuals
Dr. Avraham Frank
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Dr. Elan Ezrachi
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Pr. Yeshayahu Tadmor
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