Yosef Abramowitz
Yosef Abramowitz | |
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 Abramowitz in 2006 | |
| Born | 1964 (age 59–60) United States |
| Nationality | American-Israeli |
| Education | Boston University |
| Occupation | Business leader |
| Spouse | Susan Silverman |
| Children | 5 |
Yosef Abramowitz (born 1964) is an
Israeli-American environmentalist and solar energy advocate. He is president and CEO of Energiya Global Capital as well as co-founder of the Arava Power Company.[1]
Biography
Abramowitz was born the United States to a
Solomon Schechter School of Greater Boston, and graduated in 1980 from Hebrew College Prozdor and in 1982 from Brookline High School.[citation needed] He received a Bachelor of Arts in Jewish Public Policy from Boston University in 1986, where he studied under Elie Wiesel, Howard Zinn and Hillel Levine, and a Master of Arts in Magazine Journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1991, which he attended on a Wexner Graduate Fellowship.[2] He is married to Rabbi Susan Silverman with whom he has five children.[1]
In 2006, he moved from
Kibbutz Ketura.[3]
Business career
Abramowitz is the president and CEO of an investment platform Energiya Global Capital which finances green energy projects in
Kibbutz Ketura.[4]
References
- ^ a b c Line, Felice Friedson, The Media (28 April 2021). "Israel Could Be a 'Superpower of Goodness,' Says Presidential Hopeful Yosef Abramowitz". Jewish Journal. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Yosef Abramowitz Profile". 16 August 2004. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
- ^ Troy, Gil (14 June 2011). "Is Israel bright enough to become a renewable Light unto the Nations?". Comments and Features. The Jerusalem Post. Jerusalem, Israel. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ^ "Arava Power launches Israel's first solar field - Enviro-Tech - Jerusalem Post". The Jerusalem Post.
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