Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) and a graduate of the Naval Officers’ Training Course, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law and Business Administration. He is a certified teacher and has a Master’s degree in Educational Administration. Has many years of experience in both formal and informal education. One of the initiators and founders of Migdalor.
Major (Res.), holds a Bachelor’s degree in Multidisciplinary Studies from the University of Haifa. He has extensive experience in informal education and in “at-risk” frameworks. He is also one of the initiators and founders of the program.
Holds a Master’s degree in Community and Organizational Development in Social Work. With over ten years of experience in supporting independent living among marginalized populations, both in institutional settings and within the community. Specializes in trauma-informed employment.
Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Hebrew Literature. Has extensive experience in administrative management, office management, client relations, logistics, and back-office operations.
Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, with seven years of experience in therapeutic and educational frameworks. Served as a counselor in Migdalor in its third year.
Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Regular and Special Education for early childhood. A certified lifeguard and surfing instructor. Engaged in formal and informal education for over 15 years.
Worked at the Johanna Zabotinsky Youth Village prior to his military service. Served as a combat soldier in a special unit in the IDF. Has been part of the Migdalor team almost since day one: initially as an instructor for the first two years, and now as the alumni coordinator.
Worked at ‘Nirim’ Youth Village prior to her military service. Served as a combat fitness instructor in the Kfir Brigade. Was an instructor in year two of the Girls’ Branch.
Giora Levy, a native of Kibbutz Reshafim, is a former member of the elite Sayeret Matkal unit and a Lieutenant Colonel (Reserves). He has served as CEO and Chairman of high-tech companies. From an early age, he vowed to do his best to help others and serve the people and the country.
Finance Manager at a startup company, with 20 years of experience in financial management at global and public companies. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, specializing in accounting and is a licensed CPA.
An educator with a Master’s degree in Education. Former Head of the Education Department at the Rosh HaAyin Municipality, organizational consultant, school principal, and an emissary of the World Zionist Organization in Mexico and the United States.
An educator and musician with a Master’s degree in Education and Communication. He has managed the Department of Adult Education and served as a national inspector at the Ministry of Education. A former emissary of the World Zionist Organization in Mexico and the United States, he is currently the musical director of vocal ensembles.
Major (Reserves), tank commander, graduate of the battalion commanders course, and former CEO of Yedidim Pension Arrangements.
Major (Reserves), a graduate of the naval officers course, and a born entrepreneur.
Businessman, contractor, and real estate developer. CEO of a family company in the field. Major (Reserves) in the Casualty Department of the City Officer.
A Golani soldier at heart, he fought in the Yom Kippur War. He works in sports programs for children and youth with the “Bnei Herzliya Association” and volunteers at “Bayit Al HaYam,” mentoring children with special needs in maritime activities.
An educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education and a Master’s degree in Education Management and Leadership. CEO of the Ruth and Boaz Foundation for Impact Investments.
A lawyer with a Bachelor’s degree in Law (Israel) and a Master’s degree in Law (New York). He has around 30 years of professional experience, 15 of which in the U.S.A. Partner at Fischer FBC law firm.
Served as a combat soldier and commander in the Air Force’s Air Defense unit. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication and a teaching certificate, as well as an MBA in Social Leadership in collaboration with the Mandel Foundation. Currently works as the Head of Space Education at the Ramon Foundation.
A combat soldier in Sayeret Matkal, Master Sergeant (Reserves). Holds Bachelor’s degrees in Law and Business Administration and is a certified teacher. Adam has been involved in formal and informal education for many years and is the founder and owner of a tourism company.
Lawyer and officer in the Moran Unit, and one of its founders. A Major (Reserves), Amit holds Bachelor’s degrees in Law and Business Administration. He is a social-business entrepreneur and the founder of “LOVE Davka,” a leisure and dating website for people with disabilities.
Served as a combat soldier and commander in the Air Force’s Air Defense unit. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law and was a social instructor at the “Alumim” boarding school. Currently, she works as a lawyer.
Major (Reserves), Commander of the Ground Forces Division in the Gaza Division. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law and Business Administration and works as a lawyer. Gadi is a co-founder and partner in the startup companies NoviSign and ReaLo.
External Lecturers for the 2024-2025 Academic Year:
Special Guest Speakers Over the Years
Giora Levy – The story of Lt. Col. Emmanuel Moreno
Yona Kornstein – Company Commander in the Givati Brigade, life story
Col. Michi Zaifer – Heroic story from the Yom Kippur War
Brig. Gen. Natan Israeli – Heroic story from the Second Lebanon War
Shlomo Har Noy – Head of “Shin Bet” security during the assassination of Rabin
Yakir Segev – Personal story and social entrepreneur
Dr. Ofra Graicer – Strategy expert and lecturer in the IDF Brigadier General course
Max Kaplansky – Educator
Gal Peled – Submarine commander
Musa Tzabari – Ministry of Defense, founder of the undercover unit for the intelligence service
Tomer Avital – Journalist and activist
Shimon Amsalem – Former basketball player and success coach
Brig. Gen. Yuval Harel – Head of Human Resources for the Air Force
Maj. Gen. David Saar Salama – Commander of the Israeli Navy
Brig. Gen. Gur Shreibman – Former commander of Shayetet 13 and Officer Training School
Avitar Mor – Olympic sailing coach
Eyal Melamed – Prime Minister’s Office, Operation “Solomon”
Yahav Spinrad – Sailed around the ocean in a boat
Col. Vered Pomerantz – Head of the IDF Casualty Department
Gilad Neumann – CEO of Dale Carnegie, public speaking expert
Col. Steven Gordon – Commander of the Red Sea naval theater
Brig. Gen. Gvaram HaGlilii – Former head of IDF safety branch
Ayelet Shaked** – Former Minister of Justice
Stav Shaffir – Former Member of Knesset
And many more.
