As Manager of Israel & Community Relations, Lauren will be focusing on Israel engagement, Holocaust education, and combating antisemitism. Upon graduating from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in International Relations and Political Science, and minor in Judaic Studies with a concentration on the Holocaust, she lived in Israel for 4 years during which time she earned her M.A. in Security and Diplomacy from Tel Aviv University.

Lauren is a current co-President of the Ambassadors for Change cohort at the Holocaust Center for Humanity in Seattle, WA and volunteers her time training assistance dogs. In her free time she enjoys cooking, outdoor activities with her dog, Kent, and spending time with family and friends.

Email : lauren@jewishcolumbus.org