Background
Housen-Couriel, Deborah Andrea was born on April 9, 1960 in Erving, Massachusetts, United States. Arrived in Israel, 1982. Daughter of Charles Bernard and Margorie Mildred (Grodner) Housen.
Housen-Couriel, Deborah Andrea was born on April 9, 1960 in Erving, Massachusetts, United States. Arrived in Israel, 1982. Daughter of Charles Bernard and Margorie Mildred (Grodner) Housen.
Certificat d'Etudes Politiques, Institute D'Etudes Politiques, Paris, 1981. Bachelor in Anthropology, History, Wellesley College summa cum laude, 1982. Bachelor of Laws, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1987.
Master of Laws cum laude, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1994. Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 2001.
Instructor Hebrew University, 1986-1990. Teacher Tel Aviv University, 1989-1990. Legal intern Ministry Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem, 1985-1987, Yehuda Raveh and Company, Jerusalem, 1987-1989.
Project researcher Reut Institute Public Policy., Tel Aviv, since 1990. Project researcher Jerusalem Institute Israel Studies, 1989, Armand Hammer Fund for Economic, Office Legal Adviser, Ministry Communications, Jerusalem.
Member American Society International Law, International Law Association (past director Israel Branch), Federal Communications Bar Association, Wellesley College Alumnae Association, Northfield-Mount Hermon Alumni Association, Harvard University Alumni Association, Hebrew University Alumni Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Lior Amir Couriel, April 13, 1986. Children: Romy, Noam, Yair, Ely.