Karma Feinstein-Cohen
Executive Director of World Herut and World Magshimey Herut
Board member of the American Zionist Movement
Karma Feinstein-Cohen is the Executive Director of World Magshimey-Herut and World Herut which she founded in 1999.
Since then, Ms. Feinstein Cohen has worked tirelessly to advance the movement's goals both worldwide and in Israel. Long committed to the ideology of Ze'ev Jabotinsky, she previously served in various leadership positions within Betar for over eleven years. After serving as the Education Coordinator for Betar Israel and as the Regional Coordinator for the Settlement Region, Ms. Feinstein-Cohen became Head of the Overseas Dept. for World Betar Executive and then Treasurer in 1994. Through the WZO, she headed up the "Manof" program for high-risk communities, run by the department of "youth and halutz" in the WZO and worked as a short-term Shaliach in 1996 and 1997. She also operated as the co-chair for the council of World Zionist youth movements (1998-2000).
Ms. Feinstein-Cohen moved to Israel from New Jersey with her family when she was 11. After serving in the Israeli army, she received her B.A. in political economics from Tel Aviv University. She now lives in Shaarey Tikva with her husband and two children.
Ms. Feinstein Cohen is a WZO representative on the Board of Directors of the “Council to Perpetuate the Memory of Ze’ev Jabotinsky” in the Office of the Prime Minister of Israel.
Ms. Feinstein-Cohen is a member of presidium of the Zionist General Council of the WZO and has been a Jewish Agency committee member since 2002. Since October 2016 she serves as a Board Member.
Dalia Pikovsky
Chairwoman of the Board, World Herut
Dalia Pikovsky was one of the founders and orchestrators of the New Herut Party, serving as MK Michael Kleiner's Chief Administrator. Dalia facilitated the establishment of World Herut and Word Magshimey Herut and the management of both movements.
Dr. Robert Walsky
President, Herut North America
Board member of the American Zionist Movement
College BA: Western Reserve University 1961-1965
Medical School MD: University of Louisville School of Medicine 1965-1969
Internship in Surgery: U. of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals 1969-1970
Residency in Surgery; Mount Sinai Hospital New York 1970-1975
Private Practice of Surgery 1975 to present
Interim Director of Surgery Bergen Pines Hospital 1979-1981
Chief of Vascular Surgery Bergen Pines Hospital 1982-1991
Chief of Department of General Surgery Pascack Valley Hospital 1990-1996
Chief of Division of Surgery Pascack Valley Hospital 1996-2002
Chief of Department of General Surgery Pascack Valley Hospital 2002-2007
Instructor Department Surgery Mount 1974-1975
Assoc. Attending Bronx VA hospital 1975-1977
Assistant Attending Mount Sinai Hospital 1991-2006
Clinical Assistant Professor New York Medical Center Dept. of Surgery Valhalla, N. Y. 1997-2015
Castel Connolly Top doctors NY Metro Area 2-1th Editions
AMA Physicians Recognition Award 2012-2015
Joshua Goldstein
Chairman, Herut North America
Board member of the American Zionist Movement
Professionally, he holds a Master’s Degree in Acupuncture and Chines Medicine and has been a practitioner for over 19 years.
Joshua experienced first hand the painful divisions within American Jewry.
Joshua’s commitment to reviving a meaningful sense of connection and relevance to each other in the greater Jewish community has inspired him to dedicate four years to the Herut movement. Joshua has also volunteered for the Community Security Service in local synagogues for over 6 years
D'Vorah Singleton
National Director of Operations, Herut North America
Board member of the American Zionist Movement
D’Vorah Singleton joined Herut in 2015 and is the National Director of Operations. She also serves as an alternate Delegate to the 38th World Zionist Congress (WZO) on behalf of Herut and as a board member of the American Zionist Movement (AZM). In addition, in 2020, D’Vorah served on the AZM’s Area Election Committee (AEC), which amends and votes on the rules and policies for the WZO elections.
As the National Director of Operations, D’Vorah identifies and targets areas in which Herut can improve operations, oversees the Herut team’s productivity, researches and implements plans for business growth. She directs and oversees communication programs that effectively describe and promote Herut.
D’Vorah also enjoys the role of logistical liaison for conferences held in conjunction with World Magshimey Herut in North America. D’Vorah is the main contact for planning and coordinating events and she ensures that Herut events run smoothly.
D’Vorah has been to Israel many times and is deeply connected to the Land. She has coordinated excursions to Israel because she wants others to experience the connection to Israel as well. While living outside of Israel, D’Vorah is determined to represent the truth and reality about Israel in the Diaspora and promote Jewish/Zionist education.
D’Vorah served in the US Army for 12 years, worked as a Residential Appraiser for 7 years and currently works alongside her husband of 21 years.
Jeff Dunetz
Director of Special Projects, Herut North America
Jeff joined Herut in 2020
Jeff has been active in Jewish causes ever since he planned and executed an all-night vigil protesting the treatment of Jews in the USSR. In his undergraduate and graduate schools. He was president of each of the school’s Hillel.
He left the agency business and became the publisher of Nickelodeon. During his second year, My team at Nickelodeon became the first kids/tweens magazine to be placed on Adweek’s hottest magazine list. Despite that, he was enjoying retirement by creating a blog. Jeff volunteered to work with Herut 2020 and learned it fits all his needs, marketing Judaism, learning and teaching people about Israel, the eternal homeland of the Jews, via writing and presenting, and working with a group of people who believe working as a team is more important than individual accolades.
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Miriam Fischer-Vidal
Director of Communities and Social Media, Herut North America.
Miriam joined Herut in 2021
Miriam, originally from Memphis Tennessee, is a new resident of Ocala, FL with her husband, 2 children and her mother. She is an IT Specialist with over 20 years of experience and has worked as a freelance political consultant on various State of Maryland campaigns. She attended NYU and Touro College and has a degree in Liberal Arts.
Miriam has previously served as the Director for Community relations for #JEXIT, a board member of the Baltimore Zionist District, the immediate past chair of the Maryland Republican Jewish Council, as well as the previous 2nd Vice President for the Maryland Federation of Republican Women (MFRW).
She was featured clip on Breitbart as one of the speakers at the initial #JEXIT rally in Washington DC in May 2019, where she spoke about how she has dealt with more antisemitism than racism. She was also a speaker at the #NO FEAR rally in July of 2021, encouraging others to fight antisemitism. Marie has also appeared on Sirius XM’s POTUS, OANN Weekly Briefing, NewsMax, and CBS News Radio’s Weekend Roundup. Her writings on antisemitism and other topics have appeared in The Federalist, The Hill, Politichicks, as well as the Daily Caller. Her conversion story was written up in the book Your People Are My People: Inspiring Stories of Converts to Judaism by Dr. Yisroel Juskowitz