Tova Ben-Dov

Tova Ben-Dov is the incumbent President of the Women's International Zionist Organization (WIZO), the largest women's Zionist organization in the world. She was elected to succeed Helena Glaser in 2012.[1] She is also Vice President of the World Jewish Congress,[2] a board member of the Jewish Agency for Israel and a board member of the International Alliance of Women.[3] She was formerly Chair of Public Relations; Chair of the Assets, Buildings and Development; Vice Chair of Fund Raising and Treasurer of World WIZO, Vice Chair of the Executive and Chair of the Executive of World WIZO.

She was born in Tel Aviv, studied at the Lewinsky College for Education and served in the army as a teacher, before she studied political science at Tel Aviv University. [4]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.jpost.com/Jewish-World/Jewish-News/Tova-Ben-Dov-elected-WIZO-president
  2. ↑ http://www.worldjewishcongress.org/en/biography/144
  3. ↑ Board, International Alliance of Women
  4. ↑ http://www.jafi.org.il/NR/exeres/C95F0F7B-1E90-4835-B8CC-54B157080E46
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