Avi Rubel

CEO, Honeymoon Israel

Avi Rubel is the co-founder and CEO of Honeymoon Israel an organization dedicated to creating a more welcoming and inclusive Jewish community through trips to Israel for groups of diverse couples. Before co-founding Honeymoon Israel, Avi was the founding North American Director of Masa Israel Journey, bringing more than 10,000 North Americans to Israel annually. Avi has lived in Israel for several years and also spent more than a decade working on Jewish community development in the former Soviet Union with Hillel and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Avi served as a United States Peace Corps volunteer for two years in Kyrgyzstan. Avi earned a BA from Binghamton University and a Masters in Public Policy from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.