Orni Petruschka, formerly a successful high-tech entrepreneur, works to make Israel open and democratic, home for the Jewish people and all its citizens. He initiated activities for advancing a two-state solution (Ayalon-Nusseibeh, Blue-White Future); initiated the Resistance HQ against the judicial coup; initiated activities to promote Israeli philanthropy, and specifically for liberal democracy; co-chairs the Abraham Initiatives to promote equality and inclusion for Israel’s Arab citizens; chairs Molad – the Center for the Renewal of Israeli Democracy.

He holds engineering degrees from the Technion and Cornell University.  Married and father of 3 daughters.