Laura Cazes

Frankfurt, Germany

Laura Cazés works as Head of Communication and Digitalization for the Central Welfare Board of Jews in Germany (ZWST). She studied Psychology and began her professional career as Coordinator of the newly founded German-Israeli Volunteer Service. In 2019 she was appointed as Advisor on Organizational Development for the ZWST.

Between 2017 and 2019 she was furthermore serving as elected vice-president of the European Union of Jewish Students. As a speaker, her fields of expertise are the diverse realities of young Jewish life in Germany, womens rights and gender equality as well as interfaith and intercultural alliances.

She developed the concept of the first Jewish Women Empowerment Summit in Germany on behalf of the Educational Department of the Central Council of Jews in Germany and the Jewish Student Union in Germany, that took place in February 2019 and September 2020.