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About The Edmond de Rothschild Center

Established by the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation (Israel), the Edmond de Rothschild Center supports artists and designers in their early post-graduation years in the fields of art and design in Israel. The Center’s activity is based on collaborations with educational institutions and focuses on equipping creators with professional tools and developing their skills, supporting participation in exhibitions, fostering collaborations, and providing personal guidance.

The Center’s activity reinforces the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation’s vision of creating a just, cohesive, and inclusive society in Israel, and spearheads impactful social processes by promoting excellence, diversity, and leadership through higher education. Continuing a philanthropic legacy of more than 140 years, the Foundation upholds the Rothschild family’s enduring commitment to the State of Israel’s pioneering spirit, investing in agents of change and the advancing its new pioneers.

The Edmond de Rothschild Center
Staff

  • Tal Sagi Faran, Adv.

    The Edmond de Rothschild Foundation Managing Director
  • Iris Nitzani Avivi

    Manager of the Edmond de Rothschild Center and Program Officer - Arts
  • Sofia Paks

    The Edmond de Rothschild Center Operations Manager
  • Miriam Yuhvetz

    Center Network Activity Coordinator
  • Eden Zornitser

    Gallery Assistant

The Edmond de Rothschild Center
Steering Committee

  • Ilanit Konopny

  • Itay Mautner

About The Edmond de Rothschild Foundation (Israel)

The Edmond de Rothschild Foundation (Israel) works to create an inclusive and collaborative Israeli society, by promoting excellence, diversity and leadership through higher education. We continue a legacy of philanthropic innovation, investing in change agents and promoting a pioneering spirit.
The Foundation, which operates within the framework of the international network of the Edmond de Rothschild Foundations worldwide, initiates dozens of innovative projects throughout Israel, aimed at reducing social gaps and fostering young leadership.
The Foundation’s efforts to achieve higher education in as many communities as possible, to promote innovative academic research, to engage artists in social involvement, to invest in groundbreaking economic and social models, and to nurture young and committed leadership affect the lives of tens of thousands of people and shape the future generation of Israel’s pioneers and entrepreneurs.

Gratitude to the Outgoing
Steering Committee

  • Galit Gaon

  • Dr. Tal Ben Zvi

  • Prof. Sharon Poliakine