New Birthright President Named

Aug 01 2012

NEW YORK: David Fisher, 46, from Cincinnati has been appointed president of the Birthright Israel Foundation, the fundraising arm of Birthright Israel, which has sent more than 300,000 young Jewish adults on free educational trips to Israel.

“David has a deep appreciation for building relationships to achieve successful results,” said Daniel S. Och, chairman of the Birthright Israel Foundation. “Add to that his deep involvement in the Jewish community, willingness to raise the funds needed to support its growth and vitality, and his passion for Birthright Israel – I cannot think of a better person to lead us into the future.”

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