Ruth Wasserman Lande

At-a-Glance

Served as a member of the Knesset for the Blue and White party (2021-2022).
Founder and CEO of a strategic consultancy.
Co-founder of the Lod Community Foundation (2008).
Served as de facto Deputy Ambassador at the Israeli embassy in Cairo.
Advisor to former Israeli President Shimon Peres for two years.
Earned an M.A. in policy and government from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.
Column writer for Maariv and Middle East affairs commentator for various media outlets.

Biography

Ruth Wasserman Lande is an Israeli politician, diplomat, and activist known for her work in Arab affairs and international relations. She served as a member of the Knesset for the Blue and White party from 2021 until 2022, with two short spells in early 2021. Currently, she is the founder and CEO of a strategic consultancy, working with public entities in the Israeli and international arenas.