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MBA in Finance from Columbia University
Michael Freund has an MBA in Finance from Columbia University. He is also an ordained rabbi. Born in New York, he moved to Israel 25 years ago and was once the Deputy Communications Director for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. He is a syndicated columnist for Israel’s largest English language periodical.
A Devout Member Of The Jewish community
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Michael Freund graduated from Princeton University then received his MBA from Columbia University. He is a rabbi and devout member of the Jewish community who founded Shavei Israel in Jerusalem. Through his group, he assists Jewish communities to return to Zion. He was the first-term Deputy Communications Director for Binyamin Netanyahu.
An Author
Column writer and author, Michael Freund contributes a segment to the Jerusalem Post, Israel’s largest English language daily newspaper. He graduated with honors from Princeton University before completing his MBA in Finance at Columbia University. A proud father, he has raised five sons, four who served in Elite IDF combat units.

Founder of Shavei Israel In Jerusalem
Michael Freund is the father of five sons, four of whom have served in elite IDF combat units. He has resided in Israel for the past 25 years, and he was Deputy Communications Director in the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office for Binyamin Netanyahu. He is the founder of Shavei Israel in Jerusalem.