David J. Michaels

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David J. Michaels is Director of UN and Intercommunal Affairs at B'nai B'rith International, the world’s oldest Jewish service and advocacy organization. He has traveled widely -- meeting world leaders including Pope Francis, Saudi King Abdullah, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres -- and been featured by numerous domestic and foreign print and broadcast media. These have included the New York Times, the Washington Post, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Newsweek, the Financial Times, the South China Morning Post, the Times of Israel, the Times of India, Al-Arabiya and La Stampa. A past Wexner Fellow/Davidson Scholar, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in political science from Yeshiva University and a Master’s degree in international relations from Yale. He is a winner of B'nai B'rith's Sidney H. Closter Award and the Young Professional Award of the Jewish Communal Service Association of North America.