Dr. Maurit Beeri is the Director General of ALYN Hospital Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation Center in Jerusalem. Previous to her current position she served as Vice Hospital Director and Head of the Medical Day Care Rehabilitation Department at ALYN. She also heads the Multidisciplinary Clinic for Infants and Children with Feeding Disorders. Dr. Beeri graduated from medical school and is a Board- Certified pediatrician, having trained at Hebrew University Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. She is involved in promoting the concept of Cultural Competency in Health, establishing ALYN Jerusalem as the first culturally competent hospital in Israel. She is also involved in various health and social initiatives to promote the care rights of children with special needs, including the Early Intervention Coalition, which represents over 60 organizations and associations for children with special needs . She holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University as a Wexner Israel Fellow . Maurit is also a board member pf the Haverut NGO for Spiritual care in Health through the arts, and a member of the Board of Overseers of the HUC and a Board Director at the Mevaseret Ziyon Congregation Reform Synagogue (Kamatz).