A Conversation with Ravit Baer, Deputy Consul General of Israel to the PNW

Please join Ravit Baer, Deputy Consul General to the Pacific Northwest, for an update on developments in Israel-US relations and other issues of interest to our community. This will be a wonderful follow up to the discussion of the Yehuda Kurtzer video.

About Ravit Baer: Before taking on this assignment in San Francisco, Ms. Baer served for five years at the Department for Multilateral European Organization at the Europe Division. In that position, she was responsible for coordinating Israel’s cooperation with the European Union, NATO, OSCE, UFM, and was also responsible for coordinating the implementation of the European Neighborhood Policy in Israel, as well serving as the Israeli National Contact Point for several European programs. She has been a career diplomat at the Israeli Foreign Service since 2004. She served as the Deputy Head of Mission to the Israeli Embassy in the Ivory Coast (2005-2007) and to Cyprus (2007-2010). Ravit Baer holds an L.L.B (2001) and an L.L.M specializing in constitutional and administrative law (2003), both from the Hebrew University.