Tene Briut's activities and policies are guided by its Board of Directors, which is comprised of Ethiopian-Israelis and Israelis from a range of professions
Board of Directors
Dr. Anat Jaffe | Head, Endocrine and Diabetes Unit, Hillel Yaffe Medical Centre, Tene Briut founder, Secretary Israel Endocrine Society | Chair, medical advisor |
Mr. Itzik Dessie, Adv. | CEO of Tebeka (legal aid for the Ethiopian community), legal advisor for several community organizations. | Member, legal and community advisor |
Solomon Hailleh, Adv. | Lawyer | Member, legal and community advisor |
Dr. Carmel Shalev | Lawyer and ethicist specializing in health, bio-medicine, and human rights. Expert consultant on health rights and ethics nationally and internationally, including WHO, the European Commission and United Nations. Previously chief legal advisor to the Israel Ministry of Health. Author of two books Health and Human Rights in Israeli Law (Ramot, Tel Aviv University Press, 2003) [Hebrew], The Case for Surrogacy (Yale University Press, 1989). | Member, legal and health policy advisor |
Dr. Naomi Trostler | On the Faculty of the Institute of Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Former Director of the School of Nutritional Health, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Member of the Editorial board of Nutrition Today. On the board of the Israeli Association of Nutritionists and Dietitians, former president. Active with the American Dietetic Association, on their research activities and a delegate to the House of Delegates. | Member, nutritional content advisor |
Mr. Kassahoon Wandeh MEd | Community Project Manager | Member, community advisor |
Advisors, Inspection Committee
Dr. M. Giveon | Physician, Regional Supervisor for Clalit Health Services | Member, medical advisor |
Ms. Inbal Rada | Nurse, local council member and community advisor | Member, community advisor on cultural competence |