Co-Founder & Executive Director
A native New Yorker, Isabel most recently served as a Communications Staffer for the Bloomberg 2020 Presidential campaign. Prior to the campaign Isabel was a fellow for the recently formed Democatic Majority for Israel where she supported the Midwest activities and D.C. office. In the past Isabel has worked for SKDKnickerbocker in D.C. as well as for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York. Isabel has extensive experience in Jewish and and pro-Israel politics including a year serving as a Israel Coalition on Campus Grinspoon fellow She is a graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor with a degree in Political Science and History. During her time at the University, Isabel served as the Student Government Vice President. She oversaw the student body during one of the most volatile times in campus history, overseeing two BDS votes and controversies surrounding studying abroad in Israel. Prior involvement includes work for the CDC Foundation, Hillary for America, the New York State Assembly and more. Isabel is the grand-daughter of Holocaust survivors, and was raised as a progressive Zionist. She strives to reflect those values in her work today.
To contact Isabel Baer, email ibaer@jewishunity.us