About Us
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Founded in 2025
ISN was founded by a group of Israelis who saw the need to maintain a strong connection to Israel & Democracy while living abroad.
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Expanded Globally
We have already established over 20 communities across the U.S. and Europe, reaching thousands of Israelis.
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Strengthening the Israeli Diaspora
We want to strengthen the bond between Israelis living abroad and their expat country, while working toward a better future for all.
Our Team
Dana Cwaigrach
Head of U.S. Chapter
Dana serves as the Director of the NY Hostages and Missing Families Forum. An experienced nonprofit leader, she excels in developing mission-driven programs that drive meaningful global impact.
Adv. Nitai Groen
Head of Israel Operations
Nitai is an Experienced advisor with a proven track record in Community work. Skilled in nonprofit organizations, operations management, and social media.
Hagai Hirschfeld
Head of Europe Chapter
founder of “Vantahat,” leads efforts to green cities and strengthen communities through nature. He drives the “Urban Forest” movement and develops healing spaces in conflict-affected areas, partnering with municipalities and organizations to create a more connected and resilient society.