25 Young Vizionaries 2026

Young ViZionaries: Honorable mentions No.7, 8, 9 & 10

Dionne Taylor, Ari Meridy, Gary Fayman and Tal Louria

(L to R) Ari Meridy, Gary Fayman, Dionne Taylor and Tal Louria
(L to R) Noor Pahlavi, Rafi Glantz and Sheina Gutnick

Young ViZionaries: Honorable mentions No.4, 5 & 6

(L to R) Jonathan Harounoff, Jonathan Stark and Niki Weinstock

Young ViZionaries: Honorable mentions No.1, 2 & 3

JNFuture JLIM participants in Israel

Lighting the way: Meet the next generation of Zionist leaders


25 ViZionaries: Shira Lapid - No. 15

Represents Israel at the United Nations and works to strengthen Israel’s voice on the global stage

Shira Lapid, represents Israel at the United Nations

25 ViZionaries: Mustapha Ezzarghani - No. 14

Founded the Moroccan-Israeli Friendship Association, endeavoring to strengthen ties between Muslims and Jews and between Morocco and Israel 

Mustapha Ezzarghani,	founder of the Moroccan-Israeli Friendship Association

25 ViZionaries: Raz Malka - No. 13

Co-founded Lobby 1701, a movement that shares the story of the North

Raz Malka, co-founded Lobby 1701

25 ViZionaries: Ofir Dayan - No. 12

Dedicated her career to defending the Jewish state on the global stage

Ofir Dayan, leading voice in Israel's national security landscape

25 ViZionaries: Ariella Noveck - No. 11

Founded the nonprofit ShieldGiving, bringing anchors, producers and media makers to Israel for firsthand experiences and verified sources

Ariella Noveck, founder of the nonprofit ShieldGiving

25 ViZionaries: Amjad Taha - No. 10

A prominent Arab voice supporting Israel-Arab normalization

Amjad Taha, Arab voice supporting Israel-Arab normalization

25 ViZionaries: Oz Bin Nun - No. 9

Founded the Ribo Center, dedicated to reshaping Israel's strategic infrastructure and civil identity for the next generation

Oz Bin Nun, founder of the Ribo Center

25 ViZionaries: Emily Schrader - No. 8

Founder of the Iran Israel Alliance, a pioneering NGO dedicated to strengthening ties between Iranians and Israelis

Emily Schrader, founder of the Iran Israel Alliance

25 ViZionaries: Ophyr Hanan - No. 7

Helped establish the Bring Them Home Now Hostages Forum, a global movement advocating for the release of the hostages

 Ophyr Hanan

25 ViZionaries: Benaya Cherlow - No. 6

Founded SuitedSoldiers to help strengthen bipartisan support for Israel in Congress

Benaya Cherlow, founder of SuitedSoldiers