Michael Soberman

Michael Soberman is the Director of National Initiatives for the Next Generation at the UIA Federations of Canada. Trained both as a lawyer and a teacher, Michael chose to pursue a career in the Jewish world. He previously served as Director of Community Development for the Regional Jewish Communities of Ontario and has fourteen years of experience in the Jewish professional world. Previously, Michael was the Director of CIE, the Federations’ Israel Experience arm, committed to maximizing the number of teens and young adults traveling to Israel on program such as Taglit:Birthright Israel, the March of the Living and high school/youth movement programs. Michael is also the lead educator for the RJCO Holocaust Education Teacher Training program that is offered to faculties of education and school boards across the country.