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SPEAKERS

Elan Carr U.S. Anti-Semitism Czar Special Envoy	James Woolsey Director (ret.), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)	Dr. Ruth Westheimer Celebrity Sex Therapist
Alan Dershowitz Lawyer, Author, Professor & Israel Advocate	Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Former Chief Rabbi of Britain	Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Bibi
Yitzchak Boujie Herzog Leader of the Avoda Party, Head of the Opposition	Rudy Giuliani Former New York City Mayor	Natan Sharansky Chairman, Jewish Agency for Israel
Jonathan Pollard Israeli Spy	Meir Dagan Mossad Director General (ret.)	General Benny Gantz Former IDF Chief of Staff
David Friedman Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel	Thomas Nides American Ambassador to Israel	Bari Weiss Author & Journalist
Ben Shapiro Daily Wire co-Founder	Douglas Murray Author & Journalist	Yair Lapid Minister of Finance, Leader of the Yesh Atid Party
Naftali Bennett Minister of Industry/Diaspora/Religion, Leader of the Bayit Yehudi Party	Jason Greenblatt Former U.S. Assistant to the President & Middle East Envoy	Rav Yisrael Meir Lau Former Chief Rabbi of Israel
Ron Dermer Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S.	Matthew Whitaker Former U.S. Attorney General	Ambassador Richard Grenell Former U.S. Acting Director of National Intelligence and U.S. Ambassador to Germany
Michael Oren Author, MK, & Former Israeli Ambassador to the USA	Shabtai Shavit Mossad Director General (ret.)	Efraim Halevy Mossad Director General (ret)
Amit Segal Journalist & Political Commentator	Tzipi Livni Minister of Justice, Former Leader of the Kadima Party	Avigdor Liberman Minister of Defense
Moshe "Bogie" Yaalon Minister of Defense ret.	Gideon Saar Minister of Interior & Education	Yuli Edelstein Speaker of the Knesset
Avi Gabbay Chairman of the Avoda Party	Phil Murphy Governor of New Jersey	Michael Eisenberg CEO Aleph VC
Roseanne Barr Comedian	David Fischer U.S. Ambassador to Morocco	Ben Ammi Ben-Israel African Hebrew Israelites Founder
Noa Tishby Actress & Activist	Daniel Limor Mossad Agent, Operation Brothers	Yair Shamir Son of PM Yitzhak Shamir & Former Minister
Caroline Glick Journalist & Author	Gil Troy Author & Historian	Avi Weiss President of the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel
Alon Friedman President of Hillel Israel	David Horovitz Editor-In-Chief, Times Of Israel	Ruth Calderon Former Member of Knesset & Educator
Eric Holcomb Governor of the State of Indiana	Muhtar Kent CEO of Coca-Cola	Hillel Neuer Executive Director of UN Watch
H.E. Dan Shapiro American Ambassador to Israel	H.E. Emanuele Giaufret European Union Ambassador to Israel	Nitzan Horowitz Chairman of the Meretz Party
H.E. David Quarrey British Ambassador to Israel	Hélène Le Gal Ambassador of France to Israel	Boris Epshteyn Special Assistant to President Trump
Mossi Raz Member of Knesset	H.E. Matthew Gould British Ambassador to Israel	Joanna Landau CEO of Vibe Israel
Asaf Zamir Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor	Abdullah Wassef Tawfiq Samaritan High Priest Abdullah Wassef Tawfiq	Itai Anghel Israeli War Reporter
Nir Barkat Mayor of Jerusalem	Peter Beinart Journalist & Political Commentator	Shmuley Boteach Rabbi & Author
General Gerson Menandro Garcia de Freitas Brazilian Ambassador to Israel	Gadi Baltiansky Director General of the Geneva Initiative	Danny Danon Deputy Minister of Defense
Ambassador Marek Magierowski Polish Ambassador to Israel	Ambassador Carlos Morales Colombian Ambassador to Israel	Ambassador Mariano Caucino Argentine Ambassador to Israel
Joseph Nachmias Irgun fighter	Bruce Rauner Governor of the State of Illinois	Yuval Rotem Director General of the Israeli Foreign Ministry
Yaakov Peri Member of Knesset	Seth Siegel Author, "Let There Be Water"	H.E. Chris Cannan Australian Ambassador to Israel
Hanna Siniora Palestinian National Council	Gidi Grinstein Founder, Reut Institute	Doron Lurie Senior Curator Tel Aviv Museum of Art
Amir Ohana Member of Knesset	Dave Rubin Author & Podcaster	Gadi Taub Author & Journalist
Ambassador Mekin Mustafa Kemal Okem Turkish Ambassador to Israel	H.E. Sisa Ngombane Ambassador of South Africa to Israel	Michael Bar-Zohar Official biographer of David Ben-Gurion
Charlotte Halle Editor-in-Chief of Haaretz English	Jon Medved CEO of OurCrowd	Lieutenant Colonel Peter Lerner IDF Spokesman's Unit
Joe Hyams CEO of Honest Reporting	H.E. Tomáš Pojar Czech Ambassador to Israel	H.E. Andor Nagy Hungarian Ambassador to Israel
H.E. Tom Phillips British Ambassador to Israel	Ido Aharoni Israeli Consul General in New York	Rav David Stav Co-founder & Chairman of Tzohar Rabbinical Organization
Daphni Leef Social Protest Tent Camp Organizer	Yair Hirschfeld Architect of the Olso Process	Yariv Nornberg Led archaeological expedition to Auschwitz
Tal Shtainman Linkedin Israel Chief	H.E. Paul Griffiths Australian Ambassador to Israel	H.E. Liang-jen Chang Representative to Israel from Taiwan
Yuval Steinitz Minister of Intelligence & Strategic Affairs	H.E. Dave Sharma Australian Ambassador to Israel	H.E. Jaideep Sarkar Indian Ambassador to Israel
Avishay Braverman Member of Knesset	Dr. Gabriel Barkay Jerusalem Archaeologist	Gilead Sher Chief of Staff to former Prime Minister Ehud Barak
Efraim Inbar Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies	Galit Desheh Executive Director of the Israel Women’s Network	Einat Wilf Member of Knesset
David Hazony Editor of The Tower & Israel Project Director	H.E. Steffen Seibert German Ambassador to the State of Israel	Dan Diker Former Secretary General of the World Jewish Congress
Dan Schueftan National Security Studies Center Director, University of Haifa	Tzachi Hanegbi Former Minister of Justice, Internal Security, Intelligence, and Nuclear Affairs	Uri Bank Founder of the "Jordan is Palestine" Israeli Initiative
Ruth Calderon Member of Knesset, Founder of Alma	Rabbi Dov Lipman Member of Knesset	Uri Zaki Director of B'Tselem USA
Yoav Kish Leader of HaMachana HaMeshutaf	Ashley Perry Adviser to Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs	David Nekrutman Director of the Center for Jewish-Christian Understanding
Meir Javedanfar Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Biographer	Charles Small Founder of The Yale Initiative for the Study of Anti-Semitism	Rabbi Joel Tessler President George W. Bush's rabbinical confidant
Abigail Shrier Journalist & Author	H.E. Andrew Standley EU Ambassador to Israel	Jon Rakolta U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E
Aluf Benn Editor-in-Chief of Haaretz	Aaron Friedman Personal Bodyguard to Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion	Thane Rosenbaum Legal Scholar & Author
Raanan Gissin Senior Adviser to former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon	Ishmael Khaldi Israel’s First Bedouin Diplomat	Laurence Weinbaum Director- Israel Council on Foreign Relations & Jabotinsky Historian
Arieh Eldad Member of Knesset	Yossi Klen HaLevi Author & Journalist	Saul Singer Economist and Author ‘Start Up Nation’
H.E. Lars Faaborg Andersen Ambassador of the European Union to Israel	H.E. Carlos Chávez-Taffur Peruvian Ambassador to the State of Israel	H.E. Dr. Clemens von Goetze Ambassador of Germany to Israel
Pastor Rober Stearns Christian Zionist Founder of Eagles’ Wings	Moshe Feiglin Member of Knesset	Yuli Tamir Member of Knesset
Gol Kalev Author, Judaism 3.0	Tzipi Hotovely Member of Knesset	Tamar Zandberg Member of Knesset
Merav Michaeli Member of Knesset	Colonel Richard Kemp Commander of British Forces in Afghanistan	Jeremy Ben-Ami Founder, J Street
Hilik Bar Member of Knesset	Silvan Shalom Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Energy	Dr. Mordechai Kedar Middle East Scholar & Advocate
Ayelet Shaked Member of Knesset	Stav Shaffir Member of Knesset	Max Abrahms Professor in Global Terrorism
Emily Landau Institute for National Security Studies	Veikko Kala H.E. Veikko Kala, Estonian Ambassador to Israel	Ze'ev Maghen Author, "John Lennon & The Jews"
Moshe Koppel Chairman, Kohelet Policy Forum	Yaha Mahamid Arab Zionism Activist	Ben-Dror Yemini Author & Journalist
Luai Ahmed Author & Journalist	Igor Levit Pianist	Tuvia Tenenbom Author & Journalist
Ron Huldai Mayor, Tel Aviv-Yafo

SPEAKERS

Elan Carr

U.S. Anti-Semitism Czar Special Envoy

James Woolsey

Director (ret.), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Celebrity Sex Therapist

Alan Dershowitz

Lawyer, Author, Professor & Israel Advocate

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Former Chief Rabbi of Britain

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Bibi

Yitzchak Boujie Herzog

Leader of the Avoda Party, Head of the Opposition

Rudy Giuliani

Former New York City Mayor

Natan Sharansky

Chairman, Jewish Agency for Israel

Jonathan Pollard

Israeli Spy

Meir Dagan

Mossad Director General (ret.)

General Benny Gantz

Former IDF Chief of Staff

David Friedman

Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel

Thomas Nides

American Ambassador to Israel

Bari Weiss

Author & Journalist

Ben Shapiro

Daily Wire co-Founder

Douglas Murray

Author & Journalist

Yair Lapid

Minister of Finance, Leader of the Yesh Atid Party

Naftali Bennett

Minister of Industry/Diaspora/Religion, Leader of the Bayit Yehudi Party

Jason Greenblatt

Former U.S. Assistant to the President & Middle East Envoy

Rav Yisrael Meir Lau

Former Chief Rabbi of Israel

Ron Dermer

Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S.

Matthew Whitaker

Former U.S. Attorney General

Ambassador Richard Grenell

Former U.S. Acting Director of National Intelligence and U.S. Ambassador to Germany

Michael Oren

Author, MK, & Former Israeli Ambassador to the USA

Shabtai Shavit

Mossad Director General (ret.)

Efraim Halevy

Mossad Director General (ret)

Amit Segal

Journalist & Political Commentator

Tzipi Livni

Minister of Justice, Former Leader of the Kadima Party

Avigdor Liberman

Minister of Defense

Moshe "Bogie" Yaalon

Minister of Defense ret.

Gideon Saar

Minister of Interior & Education

Yuli Edelstein

Speaker of the Knesset

Avi Gabbay

Chairman of the Avoda Party

Phil Murphy

Governor of New Jersey

Michael Eisenberg

CEO Aleph VC

Roseanne Barr

Comedian

David Fischer

U.S. Ambassador to Morocco

Ben Ammi Ben-Israel

African Hebrew Israelites Founder

Noa Tishby