Examining Israel's Northern Border

Join the JCRC for the second of our wartime conversations, featuring Sarit Zehavi, founder and president of the Alma Research and Education Center. Sarit, a security expert specializing in military intelligence who served 15 years in the Israeli Defense Forces, will discuss developments on Israel’s northern border, the role Hezbollah and other terror groups have played in the current war, and provide an outlook for Israelis living in northern communities.

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Virtual Event


Speaker

Sarit Zehavi

Lt. Col. (Res.) Sarit Zehavi

Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) Sarit Zehavi is the CEO and founder of Alma – a nonprofit and an independent research and education center specialized in Israel’s security challenges on its northern border. Sarit has briefed hundreds of groups and forums, ranging from US Senators, Congressmen/women and politicians to senior journalists and visiting VIP groups in Israel and overseas. Sarit scripts numerous position papers and updates focusing on Lebanon, Syria and Israel’s national security challenges. She served for 15 years in the Israeli Defense Forces, specializing in Military Intelligence. Sarit holds an M.A. in Middle East Studies from Ben-Gurion University. Sarit Zehavi and her husband Yaron are raising their 5 children in the Western Galilee.