Benny Ben-Mochar

Benny Ben-Mochar is the head of the Upper Galilee Regional Council in Israel. Recently, he has been actively involved in advocating for the residents affected by the ongoing security situation along the Israel-Lebanon border. His leadership has been crucial as he announced the council's intention to join a legal appeal against the Ministry of Education's plan to close temporary schools set up for displaced families. Ben-Mochar has emphasized the importance of supporting these families during a challenging time, highlighting the significant impact of such decisions on their educational and emotional well-being.