25 Young Vizionaries 2026

Young ViZionaries: Honorable mentions No.7, 8, 9 & 10

Dionne Taylor, Ari Meridy, Gary Fayman and Tal Louria

(L to R) Ari Meridy, Gary Fayman, Dionne Taylor and Tal Louria
(L to R) Noor Pahlavi, Rafi Glantz and Sheina Gutnick

Young ViZionaries: Honorable mentions No.4, 5 & 6

(L to R) Jonathan Harounoff, Jonathan Stark and Niki Weinstock

Young ViZionaries: Honorable mentions No.1, 2 & 3

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25 ViZionaries: Brielle Ganah - No. 5

Head of the IDF’s International Social Media Department, she has mobilized her unit to effectively debunk fake news in real time

Captain Brielle Ganah, head of the IDF International Social Media Department

25 ViZionaries: Jacki Alexander - No. 4

Built BiasBreaker, to monitor social platforms in real time, flag false narratives before they go viral and generate counter-narratives

Built BiasBreaker, to monitor social platforms

25 ViZionaries: Mike Lawler - No. 3

US representative and strong supporter of Israel and the US-Israel relationship

Michael Vincent Lawler, U.S. politician

25 ViZionaries: Roee Azizi - No. 2

Founder of Hinenu, a movement dedicated to renewing Israel through a new generation of pioneers

Roee Azizi, founder of Hinenu

25 ViZionaries: Gadi Ezra - No. 1

Human rights attorney, Israeli special forces veteran, and author of '11 Days in Gaza'

Gadi Ezra, former director of Israel’s National Public Diplomacy Unit

Who are the most influential young Zionists of 2026?

Nominations open for Top 25 Vizionaries of 2026 honoring young Zionist leaders

25 most influential young Zionists of 2025