Ron Belman is a current student at UC Berkeley and former regional coordinator at Club Z, a Jewish youth movement looking to create proud Jews before they go off to college and become ambassadors for the Jewish people.
Lyric Crane is is a student of Psychology, Interdisciplinary Honors, and Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Western Washington University. She is currently the President of Hillel at Western Washington University. She has also served as her Hillel’s Student Outreach Coordinator. Additionally, she is a Student Ambassador for Jewish on Campus. She is incredibly passionate about combating antisemitism and establishing proper Holocaust education.
Matthew Nouriel (They/Them) is is a non-binary content creator and digital activist of Iranian Jewish descent living in Los Angeles, California. In recent years they have been using their voice to passionately advocate and fight for the causes they believe in, namely LGBTQ+ rights and equality within the Iranian and Jewish communities, and combating antisemitism. They have taken on leadership roles and partnered with Jewish organizations such as JDC Entwine, JQ International, The Aguda, and most recently with Tel Aviv Institute as a Digital Producer.
In 2021 they were both humbled and proud to be the recipient of the TrailBlazer Award at the JQ International annual Impact Awards. In addition to Matthew’s advocacy work, they have a professional background, most notably having spent six years working at YouTube with their Spaces division as an event producer. After their time with YouTube Matthew decided to seek out a more meaningful and impactful career path, which had led them to JIMENA - Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa.