Rabbi Aaron Lerner is president and CEO of The Foundation, having assumed the leadership role in January 2023. Previously, Rabbi Lerner served as executive director of Hillel at UCLA for a decade where he directed major fundraising efforts for the organization, including its endowment campaign, and worked to foster an inclusive, empowered campus community. Under his guidance, Hillel at UCLA expanded leadership training initiatives and increased engagement to nearly 2,000 students annually. An educator by training, Lerner played a leading role in Israel advocacy and has been instrumental in fostering initiatives that have been replicated on 80 college campuses nationwide. Earlier in his ca