Noa Lavie
International
Noa Lavie was born in Ukraine and made aliyah to Israel. She is an experienced journalist and political communications strategist with over twenty years of rich and diverse experience across Israel’s leading media outlets. She was spokesperson and senior advisor to Naftali Bennett during his national election campaigns and tenure as Minister of Economy, and served as a political interviewer and program host on the Knesset Channel. Noa has also been a senior reporter, editor, panelist, and studio host at Ynet, LaIsha Magazine, and other platforms of the Yedioth Ahronoth Group, Israel’s largest media organization. She currently serves as Spokesperson and Strategic Partnerships Manager at Yad Labanim, Israel’s national organization for bereaved families of fallen soldiers.
Session 1
From the Inside: What Israelis Actually Think About the War
A ground-level account of Israeli society since October 7: the fractures, the unity, the grief, the politics.
Session 2
The Families Behind the Numbers: Bereavement, Memory, and Nationhood in Israel
Drawing on Noa’s work as the first-ever spokesperson of Yad Labanim, this is a deeply human lecture about how bereaved families shape Israeli identity, politics, and public memory — and how commemoration is shifting to digital space, with real examples.
Session 3
Israeli Politics: Before and After October 7th
More to come