Boards
International Advisory Board
Professor Alan Dershowitz
Professor Alan Dershowitz is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He has been called “Israel’s single most visible defender- the Jewish state’s lead attorney in the court of public opinion.” Click for full bio.
R. James Woolsey
R. James Woolsey is the former Director of the CIA and the Intelligence Community (1993-1995), and currently serves on the board of the Washington firm, Executive Actions LLC. Click for full bio.
Elliott Abrams
Elliott Abrams is a Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Previously served as Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights in the Reagan Administration; Special Assistant to the President for Democracy, Human Rights, and International Organizations; and then Deputy National Security Advisor in the George W. Bush Administration. Click for full bio.
Hon. Michael Danby
Hon. Michael Danby is a senior member of the Australian Labor Party. Currently the Parliamentary Secretary to the Opposition Leader, Michael Danby was previously Parliamentary Secretary for the Arts, Chairperson of the Australian Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Trade, as well as the Joint Standing Committee on Migration. Mr. Danby is also a member of the Steering Committee of an international network called the World Movement for Democracy. Click for full bio.
Tom Gross
Tom Gross is an internationally acclaimed, British-born journalist, political and media commentator, and human rights campaigner, specializing in the Middle East. Click for full bio.
Col. Richard Kemp
Col. Richard Kemp served as Commander of the Order of the British Empire for 29 years, and handled all major global terrorist attacks, including those against British interests. Click for full bio.
Douglas Murray
Douglas Murray is a UK based best-selling author and commentator. He was the director of the Centre for Social Cohesion from 2007 until 2011, and is currently the associate director of The Henry Jackson Society. Click for full bio.
Professor Judea Pearl
Professor Judea Pearl is a professor of computer science and director of the Cognitive Systems Laboratory. He is known internationally for his contributions to artificial intelligence, human reasoning, and philosophy of science. Click for full bio.
Judge Abraham Sofaer
Judge Abraham Sofaer has been a George P. Shultz Distinguished Scholar and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution (Stanford University) since 1994. He has been a prosecutor, legal educator, judge, government official, and attorney in private practice. Click for full bio.
Dr. Einat Wilf
Dr. Einat Wilf is a Senior Fellow with the Jewish People Policy Institute, former Chair of the Knesset Sub-Committee for Israel and the Jewish People, and previous Member of the influential Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee in the 18th Knesset. Click for full bio.
Professor Ruth R. Wisse
Professor Ruth R. Wisse is Professor Emerita of Martin Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University. Click for full bio.
Hon. Fiamma Nirenstein
Hon. Fiamma Nirenstein is an award-winning journalist and author, and former member of the Italian Parliament’s Chamber of Deputies, where she served as Vice President of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Chamber of Deputies. Click for full bio.
Amb. Vivian Bercovici
Vivian Bercovici served as Canada’s Ambassador to Israel from January 2014 to June 2016. Prior to serving in this role, Vivian practiced law in Toronto for 24 years, focusing on financial services, First Nations negotiations, and defamation law. Click for full bio.
Hon. Alexander Downer (AC)
Australia’s High Commissioner to United Kingdom. He is also Australia’s longest serving foreign minister, during which he played a pivotal role in Australia’s response to the Middle East conflicts. Today, Downer is a Partner in his firm, Bespoke Approach. Click for full bio.
Justice Elyakim Rubinstein
Justice Elyakim Rubinstein was appointed Justice of the Supreme Court in 2004. In 2015, he was appointed as Deputy President of the Supreme Court, a position he held until 2017. Click here for full bio.
Bonnie Glick
Bonnie Glick is a Senior Advisor to the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC and a fellow in the Harvard Institute of Politics. In January 2019, she served as the Deputy Administrator and Chief Operating Officer of the USAID from January 2019-November 2020. Click here for full bio.
Michal Cotler-Wunsh
Michal Cotler-Wunsh was a Member of the Knesset for the Blue and White party. She served as Chair of the Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Use, and was a member of the Foreign Affairs and Security, Law, Children’s Rights, Women’s Rights, and Immigration and Integration Committees. Click for full bio.
Andrew Fox
Andrew Fox is a former British Army officer who completed three tours in Afghanistan, including one attached to the U.S. Army Special Forces. He also served in Bosnia, Northern Ireland, and the Middle East. He is a recent senior lecturer at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and currently serves as a research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society focusing on defense, the Middle East, and disinformation.
David Harris
David Harris served as CEO of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) from 1990 to 2022. The organization was described by The New York Times as “the dean of American Jewish organizations,” and by French President Nicolas Sarkozy as “the most effective, influential, and respected American Jewish organization.” Click here for full bio.