About ADIR
The ADIR Challenge is a foundation driving tech-driven innovation to combat antisemitism and hate. Through our initiatives—InnovatED, the ADIR Lab, and the Tech Competitions—we support teams and technologies looking to create proactive solutions to mitigate the manifestation of antisemitism.
The ADIR Challenge is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
The ADIR Challenge 2024 Official Video
Meet our team
Morielle Lotan
Founder & CEO
Sharon Barnea Spivak
Head of Operations
Eli Kreisberger
Marketing and Operations
Tal Shneider
Lab Director
Advisors Include:
Dr. Robert J. Williams
Finci-Viterbi Executive Director Chair | USC Shoah Foundation
Raquel Saxe
Head of Operations | Google Jigsaw
Dr. Shlomy Kattan
Former Chief Advancement Officer | XPRIZE Foundation
David Nanus
President | LS Power Equity Advisors
Steven Fredericks
Advisor, Executive Leadership & Education Expert
Alon Kritzman
Senior Director | Alvarez & Marsal Transaction Tax Group
Mark Donig
Senior Associate | Covington & Burling LLP | ADIR AMBASSADOR
Lisa Weitzman
Co-Founder, Executive | Spill the Honey
Jonathan Plucker
Evaluation Advisor, Julian C. Stanley Professor of Talent Development at Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Kasey Barr
Advisor, Christian Engagement in Fighting Antisemitism
Dr. Liram Koblentz Stenzler
Research Advisor, Senior Researcher and Head of the Global Far-right Extremism Desk at the ICT
For you addir
For our children
and for all of
our extended
jewish family.
In honor of Addir Mesika, murdered by Hamas at a music festival.