Amos Lavi is from Kib­butz Nir­im. He is the Agri­cul­tur­al Divi­sion Man­ag­er and Deputy CEO of Hev­el Maon Agri­cul­tur­al Cor­po­ra­tion, a coop­er­a­tive owned by 10 kib­butz­im from the West­ern Negev. Fol­low­ing the events of Octo­ber 7, he coestab­lished the Eshkol For Life Foun­da­tion, which treats trau­ma­tised youth through men­tor­ship pro­grams, research, trips abroad for teenagers and Bar Mitz­va class­es, con­nect­ing with Jew­ish com­mu­ni­ties in the dias­po­ra and gath­er­ing com­mu­ni­ties for resilience treatments.