David Cohen
David Cohen has spent over fifteen years working as an Jewish communal manager, educator, policy analyst, and Israel programs director. David has extensive experience in strategic planning, systems management, professional deveopment, and curriculum design. His specialties include youth an young adult Jewish informal education and community wide outreach and programming. He has also worked extensivley in interfaith programming, pluralistic Jewish program development, and leadership development with multiple age-groups.
Most recently, David has worked for both the Greater Boston and Philadelphia Jewish Federations creating Israel education and advocacy programs and strategies. Prior to these roles, David served as Associate Regional Director for the Anti-Defamation League’s New England Region where he directed their Israel programming and provided Middle East policy analysis. For three years, David directed an Israel based social justice program that brought Jewish and Arab communities together to build bridges of understanding through cultural exchange and community service.
David holds a BA in History from Brandeis University and an MA from Boston University where he focused on International Political History. David also studied European Politics and International Law at King’s College in London is currently completing a masters in Jewish education and organizational leadership from Hebrew Union College in New York City.
Most recently, David has worked for both the Greater Boston and Philadelphia Jewish Federations creating Israel education and advocacy programs and strategies. Prior to these roles, David served as Associate Regional Director for the Anti-Defamation League’s New England Region where he directed their Israel programming and provided Middle East policy analysis. For three years, David directed an Israel based social justice program that brought Jewish and Arab communities together to build bridges of understanding through cultural exchange and community service.
David holds a BA in History from Brandeis University and an MA from Boston University where he focused on International Political History. David also studied European Politics and International Law at King’s College in London is currently completing a masters in Jewish education and organizational leadership from Hebrew Union College in New York City.
