Karma Feinstein-Cohen
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Karma Feinstein-Cohen (born 1967) is the founding Executive Director of World Magshimey Herut and World Herut. Since establishing these movements in 1999, she has worked to advance Jewish national goals both in Israel and worldwide. Long committed to the ideology of Zev 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, Feinstein-Cohen became Head of the Overseas Department for World Betar Executive and then Treasurer in 1994. Through the World Zionist Organization, she headed up the "Manof" program run by the department of "youth and halutz" in the WZO and worked as a short-term emissary to Turkey in 1996 and 1997. She also operated as the co-chair for the council of World Zionist youth movements from 1998-2000.
Karma Feinstein-Cohen moved to Israel from New Jersey with her family at the age of eleven. After serving in the IDF, she received her B.A. in political economics from Tel Aviv University. She now lives in the Israeli settlement of Shaarey Tikva with her husband and two children.
Karma Feinstein-Cohen is a member of the presidium of the Zionist General Council of the WZO and has been a committee member on the education committee on the Jewish Agency Board of Governors since 2002.
