Brig. General (Res.) Yossi Kuperwasser is the director of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security.
Brig. General (Res.) Yosef Kuperwasser is the director of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS). He is also the head of the Institute for the Research of the Methodology of Intelligence at the Israeli Intelligence Community Commemoration and Heritage Center, and the founder and chairman of the board of a company for the benefit of the public that supports Israel and the Jewish people fight against antisemitism and anti-Israel initiatives.
Brig. General Kuperwasser was formerly the Director General of the Ministry of International Affairs and Strategy. In his long career at the IDF, he served as Assistant Defense Attaché for Intelligence at the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC (1992-1994), Chief Intelligence Officer of the IDF Central Command (1998-2001), and Head of the Analysis and Production Division of the IDF Directorate of Military Intelligence (2001-2006).
Before joining JISS Kuperwasser was a senior project manager on regional affairs at the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs and a research fellow at the Misgav Institute for Zionist Strategy.
Brig. General Kuperwasser has a B.A. in Arabic language and literature from the Haifa University and an M.A. in economics from the Tel Aviv University.
