David Lega

Senior Adviser for Advocacy and Scandinavia

David Lega is the Senior Adviser for Scandinavia at the European Jewish Association (EJA), where he brings his vast experience in politics, human rights advocacy, and leadership to strengthen Jewish communities and combat antisemitism across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland.

David served as a Member of the European Parliament, where he dedicated his career to defending human rights and advocating for the rights of Jewish people and other minorities. His expertise in navigating political landscapes and fostering international collaborations makes him a key asset in safeguarding religious freedoms and promoting Jewish culture in the Scandinavian region.

David’s commitment to these causes is deeply personal, and he is dedicated to ensuring that Jewish communities in Scandinavia feel supported, secure, and empowered.

Additional Leadership
Yossi Beinhaker
Director of Communities and Organizations Division
MR. JACOB MAX (JAAP) HARTOG
Former President IPOR & NIK, The Netherlands
Romano Bolkovic
Coordinator for South East Europe