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ABOUT THE SALAMANCA FOUNDATION

OUR STORY

The Salamanca Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving Jewish heritage and building Jewish continuity, while ensuring that those who are committed to living a Jewish life in both Israel and the small Jewish communities in Muslim countries can do so in a dignified manner.

ABOUT OUR FOUNDER

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YANIV SALAMA

Yaniv Salama is the Founder and Executive Director of The Salamanca Foundation, an Israel-based Non-Profit supporting social welfare projects dedicated to improving the quality of life of Jews who cannot otherwise afford to live in dignity. The foundation works with and supports Jewish Communities in the Muslim world, as well as in Israel. Prior to a career in Jewish Philanthropy, Yaniv worked in journalism. His articles, commentary, and photographs have been featured in media
outlets in Israel, Europe, and North America. After studying politics in Canada, Yaniv made Aliyah in 2013 and currently resides in Netanya with his wife and daughter.

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