Meron Reuben

Meron Reuben (born 1961, Cape Town, South Africa) is an Israeli diplomat who has served as Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations (2010-2011), Ambassador to Paraguay, Bolivia and Colombia. Reuben has been Consul General, since November 2020, to New England.[1] From 2015 until 2020, he was Chief of State Protocol.[2] He replaced Zeev Boker as Consul. He worked behind the scenes at the meetings that led to the Abraham Accords.[3]

Meron Reuben

Biography

A South African native, Reuben at some point moved to London, United Kingdom with his mother[3] before making Aliyah to Israel in 1974. He is a graduate of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where he studied diplomacy and international relations.[1]

He has two daughters from an earlier marriage[3] that he raises with his partner David.[1]

References

  1. "Ambassador Meron Reuben". Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  2. "We welcome new Consul General Meron Reuben". Consulate General of Israel To New England. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  3. Schwartz, Penny (January 7, 2021). "New Consul General to N.E. says 'I'll do my best to show what Israel is all about'". The Jewish Journal. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
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