Mauricio Balter

Mauricio Balter
Personal
Born
Mauricio Balter

1957 (age 66–67)
Uruguay
ReligionJudaism
NationalityUruguayan and Israeli
SpouseBilha
DenominationMasorti/Conservative Judaism
Alma materUniversidad Centro de Altos Estudios en Ciencias Exactas
ProfessionExecutive Director
OccupationRabbi and Executive Director
Jewish leader
PredecessorRabbi Zvi Graetz
ProfessionExecutive Director
PositionExecutive Director
OrganisationMasorti Olami and MERCAZ Olami
Began2017
ResidenceJerusalem, Israel
SemikhahSeminario Rabinico Latinoamericano

Rabbi Mauricio Balter is the executive director of Masorti Olami, the international umbrella organization of the Masorti/Conservative Judaism Movement and MERCAZ Olami, the Movement's Zionist and political arm. As a representative of the Masorti/Conservative Movement, Balter is one of the 37 Directors of the Jewish National Fund and sits on the Education and Community Committee, as well as the Resource Development Committee.[1] Rabbi Balter is founder and member of the Forum for Jewish Renewal in the Negev and founder of the Negev Interfaith Initiative Dialogue.[2] Rabbi Balter serves as an executive member of the World Zionist Organization, a member of the board of governors of KKL-JNF, Keren HaYesod and the Jewish Agency for Israel.

  1. ^ "Rabbi Mauricio Balter". Keren HaYesod. Keren HaYesod.
  2. ^ "Masorti Israel Staff" (PDF). Masorti Israel. Masorti Israel.