
DETAILS
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:30 PM – Program
Followed by a dessert reception
Featuring:
Special Greetings from: Amb. Gilad Erdan
MDA Global President, and former ambassador to the U.N.
Master of Ceremonies: Ari Ackerman
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Israel activist
Champion of Israel Award Recipient: Meghan McCain
Podcast host, former co-host of The View, and political columnist
Special Performance By: Yuval Raphael
Israel’s 2025 Eurovision Representative
HOST COMMITTEE
Janet and Jack Azagury
Alicia Sullivan and Michael Baumstein
Carol Becker
Yaira Singer and Matthew Binstock
Monique and Richard Chera
Amy and Rob Feilbogen
Judy Messina Fleischer
Sarah and Gilles Gade
Dr. Stephen Harris
Sandra and Howard Hoffen
Susan and Bruce Jacobson
Michelle Jaron
Haina Just-Michael & Bernard Michael
Stephanie Knecht
Tyler Korff
Patti Harris and Mark Lebow
Lianne and Alex Leventhal
Jessica and David Levi
Nancy and Isaac Pretter
Dr Jason Noam Salamon
Douglas Schoen
Edgar Schwartz
Susan and Kurt Schwartz
Susan and Daniel Schwarzwalder
Minna and Mark Seitelman
Dr. Sarah Sternklar
Shera Aranoff and Alan Tuchman
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please email nycgala@afmda.org