Brandeis University President's Initiative on Antisemitism

Westchester Day of Learning on Identifying and Addressing Antisemitism in Our Schools

Partial faculty list

Photo of Daniel BraunfeldDaniel Braunfeld serves as the Senior Director for Organizational Thought Leadership and Special Initiatives at Facing History & Ourselves. For over twenty years, Daniel has been an educational leader in organizational and educational settings. He most recently worked as the Director for Teen Engagement at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, where he piloted, launched, and grew an advanced learning fellowship for Jewish high school students across North America. Daniel recently returned to Facing History, inspired by the opportunity to support the intellectual and educational vision of the organization, direct the Contemporary Antisemitism Initiative, manage the Board of Scholars, and support internal learning while being a voice of Facing History in the educational landscape.  

Daniel completed coursework in pursuit of a doctorate in education at the Davidson School at the Jewish Theological Seminary, received his M.S.Ed in Leadership for Educational Change from Bank Street College of Education, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Brandeis University with a major in history and a minor in education.

In his "free time" Daniel likes to cook, read, draw, and play outside with his kids. He lives in NY with his partner, Mara, and their amazing children.