Keren Azaria, at The Blogs

Keren Azaria

Aug 16, 2019, 3:36 PM

In March 2019, Israeli cybersecurity expert Prof. Adi Shamir of the Weizmann Institute was denied a US visa and was unable to attend a security conference in San Francisco. In 2018, the Israeli singer Amir Benayoun was invited to sing...

May 13, 2019, 5:12 AM

Time to say Lehitraot

Three years ago, I arrived in Washington DC straight after college to embark on a special journey with the Jewish Agency for Israel, the journey of Shlichut. I was looking for an opportunity to educate others about Israel, the...

Nov 14, 2018, 7:59 PM

November Rain

Photo by Yedioth Aharonoth Facebook Page

It was raining in Washington, DC, yesterday. When the raindrops were falling on my head I thought about the Israeli news headlines covering the barrage of rockets that “rain down on Southern Israel”. Two different places, completely different types...

Oct 25, 2018, 5:43 AM

Let’s drop the ‘But’

During my close to three years serving as the Jewish Agency Israel Fellow to GW Hillel in Washington DC, I have learned a lot. Namely, I have learned that using the word “but” is not always the best word...

About Me

Keren is a Program Manager at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya. Prior to her current position, Keren was the Jewish Agency Emissary to Hillel in Washington DC for three years. She served in the Israeli Air Force Intelligence for two years, and following her service earned her B.A in government, diplomacy, and strategy from IDC Herzliya. Keren was part of the Argov Fellows program, IDC’s honors program in leadership and diplomacy.

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