The Jewish Federation of Omaha will be hosting two special events featuring Julie Platt on October 16, 2025. To learn more about the details, please email Lisa Skhkolnick at lshkolnick@jewishomaha.org.
Julie Platt is the Immediate Past Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) and past Chair of the Board of Directors of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles and the Foundation for Jewish Camp. In January, President Isaac Herzog awarded her the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor, Israel’s highest civilian honor.
Prior to serving as Board Chair at the Jewish Federation of Greater LA, Julie served as their General Campaign Chair, Chair of their Ensuring the Jewish Future Strategic Initiative, and Chair of the Federation’s Sylvia Weisz Women’s Philanthropy. She also received the Ruby Award from National Women’s Philanthropy.
A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Julie serves as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees and is also on Penn Hillel’s National Board of Governors.
Julie continues to lead JFNA’s LiveSecure Initiative and other JFNA initiatives crucial to the flourishing of Jewish life in North America.
