Recorded on July 31st, 2024
Aviva Klompas is a prominent advocate for Israel and Jewish issues, known for her influential work in both public policy and media. She co-founded and serves as CEO of Boundless, an organization dedicated to Israel education and combating antisemitism. Klompas previously held the position of Associate Vice President for Israel and Global Jewish Citizenship at Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP) in Boston.
Her experience includes serving as the Director of Speechwriting for Israel's Permanent Mission to the United Nations from 2013 to 2015, where she crafted speeches that significantly impacted public opinion. Klompas has also worked as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Ontario government, contributing to the resettlement of Syrian refugees.
She holds a Master’s degree in Public and Non-Profit Management and Policy from New York University and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto. Klompas is also the author of "Speaking for Israel," a memoir reflecting on her experiences at the UN
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