Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools

Build the Future of Israel

Board Leadership

Serving on the advisory board are five outstanding leaders in their respective fields who generously volunteer their time and expertise to help ensure the success of Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools. Here’s who they are and what they have to say:

 

Edith Everett

Edith Everett

Co-founder and President

The Everett Foundation

"The Sci-Tech Network is an essential part of the future success of education in Israel."



 

Herzel LaorHerzel Laor

Manager, FIBERID, LLC

Founder, Hebrew Edition, Scientific American

"I graduated from one of the Sci-Tech Network high schools in Tel Aviv (over 40 years ago!) and set my sights on becoming a physicist. I think that technical education is critical to Israel's future."



 

Robert PollackRobert Pollack, Ph.D.

Professor of Biological Sciences

Director, The Center for the Study of Science and Religion Columbia University

"I am an active supporter of Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools because it allows me to contribute to Israel's future through the teaching of science to Israeli children – especially for those not given the good fortune of personal family wealth – in a caring, fair and intellectually-sound way."



 

Roy Shay

VP of engineering

EFI

"The future of Israel depends on the ability to provide high quality education to every child in any location in the country
I believe that the Sci-Tech Network has the vision and the skills to be one of the key players to accomplish this goal."



 

Charlotte K. FrankCharlotte K. Frank, Ph.D.

Senior Vice President, Research & Development

McGraw-Hill Education of the McGraw-Hill Companies

"The meaningful use of technology will make teaching and learning more effective."




 

Uzi LandmanUzi Landman

Regents and Institute Professor

Georgia Institute of Technology

"The teaching of science and technology and the promotion and fostering of technically educated and skilled students are among the highest priorities for a prosperous and secure Israel."



 

Barry BerelowitzBarry Berelowitz, CPA

Berelowitz CPA

"The foundation of every state is the education of its youth"




 

Richard RothbardRichard Rothbard

President, Research Foundation, City University of New York New York

"Tikkun olam can never truly be realized without high quality educational opportunities for all. Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools is helping create those opportunities throughout Israel. I am proud to be associated with such a worthwhile enterprise."



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Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools is pleased to hear from you. For further information please contact:

Phone:
212-840-1166
Mail:
Allison@israel-scitech-schools.org
Address:
Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools
25 West 45th Street
Suite 1405
New York, NY 10036

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For immediate release:

Contact:
Wendy Hirschhorn
Phone:
212-826-8790
Mail:
wendy@Israel-Scitech-Schools.org