Daniel Jonas

Director of Communications and PR at The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Israel, IL
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Danish Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Israel
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Communications and PR
      • Sep 2020 - Present

    • Israel
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Communications and PR at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
      • Jan 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Havruta
    • Israel
    • Chairperson and Spokesperson
      • Mar 2010 - Sep 2018

      Chairperson and Spokesperson, Havruta – Religious Gays in Israel (2011 – ). I initiated Havruta's application to the French National Consultative Commission of Human Rights (CNCDH) award. Havruta won the award (Dec. 2011) - the first Israeli organization to do so. Chairperson and Spokesperson, Havruta – Religious Gays in Israel (2011 – ). I initiated Havruta's application to the French National Consultative Commission of Human Rights (CNCDH) award. Havruta won the award (Dec. 2011) - the first Israeli organization to do so.

    • Spokesperson
      • Sep 2015 - Dec 2017

    • Director
      • Sep 2013 - Jul 2014

      In charge of the entire activities of the coalition, including the Shabbat events, enlarging and strengthening the coalition, lobbying within municipal and national government and relations with communities, federations and foundations in Jerusalem and of world Jewry. My work at Yeru-Sahlem, which also helped in bringing a substantial increase in the scope of our donations, turned the coalition from a local small initiative to an influential game changer in the national level by promoting a new agenda of pluralistic and open to all Shabbat in Israel. Show less

    • Technical, administrative and research assistant.
      • Sep 2009 - Feb 2013

    • Coordinator of the 'Reaching out Service' at the Open House.
      • May 2010 - Dec 2010

      Jerusalem Open House for Pride and Tolerance (2010). I was in charge of the 'Open House' team of volunteers who gave lectures in institutes throughout Jerusalem such as schools, large employers, the police, IDF and youth movements. The purpose of these lectures was to educate and expose the audience to the personal aspect of being a LGBT in Israel thus bringing greater awareness, tolerance and reception. Jerusalem Open House for Pride and Tolerance (2010). I was in charge of the 'Open House' team of volunteers who gave lectures in institutes throughout Jerusalem such as schools, large employers, the police, IDF and youth movements. The purpose of these lectures was to educate and expose the audience to the personal aspect of being a LGBT in Israel thus bringing greater awareness, tolerance and reception.

    • Netherlands
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research assistant
      • Nov 2008 - Aug 2009

      University of Amsterdam, University Library, Special Collections, The Rozenthaliana Collection (2008 – 2009). Deciphering 15th century Jewish prints from Spain and Portugal, and helping with writing and editing the book 'A Journey through Jewish Worlds - Highlights from the Braginsky Collection of Hebrew Manuscripts and Printed Books', Amsterdam 2009. University of Amsterdam, University Library, Special Collections, The Rozenthaliana Collection (2008 – 2009). Deciphering 15th century Jewish prints from Spain and Portugal, and helping with writing and editing the book 'A Journey through Jewish Worlds - Highlights from the Braginsky Collection of Hebrew Manuscripts and Printed Books', Amsterdam 2009.

    • Technical, administrative and research assistant.
      • Nov 2006 - Aug 2008

    • Shaliach (emissary)
      • Aug 2004 - Sep 2006

      Shaliach (emissary) of The World Bnei Akiva Youth Movement and the World Zionist Organization in Copenhagen, Denmark. My job was to run the local branch of Bnei Akiva, which included planning weekly activities and special events, developing educational and leadership programs and organizing both winter and summer camps. In addition I worked in the local Jewish school and kindergarten, volunteered in the Jewish old age home, worked with students and was a member of the educational staff at several Bnei Akiva events around Europe. Show less

    • Shaliach (emissary)
      • 2004 - 2006

      Shaliach (emissary) to the Jewish Community in Copenhagen (MT), Denmark,World Zionist Organization and World Bnei Akiva Youth Organization (2004 – 2006). I was in charge of a wide variety of activities, from teaching in the kindergarten and school to community work at the elderly house. Shaliach (emissary) to the Jewish Community in Copenhagen (MT), Denmark,World Zionist Organization and World Bnei Akiva Youth Organization (2004 – 2006). I was in charge of a wide variety of activities, from teaching in the kindergarten and school to community work at the elderly house.

    • "Derech Hemshech"
      • Sep 2000 - Aug 2001

      Coordinator of the "Derech Hemshech"program of the Israeli Scouts, encouraging seniors in high schools to take a year and volunteer in the community. (2000 – 2001). Founder and head of the program. Coordinator of the "Derech Hemshech"program of the Israeli Scouts, encouraging seniors in high schools to take a year and volunteer in the community. (2000 – 2001). Founder and head of the program.

Education

  • The Hebrew University
    M.A, Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry
    2010 - 2012
  • University of Amsterdam
    BA, Humanities and Social Sciences
    2008 - 2009
  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    BA, Jewish History and the Excellence Program in the School of History
    2006 - 2009
  • Jewish Studies in the Institute for Judaic Studies
    Jewish Law Thought
    2000 - 2004

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