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Meet Your #Birthright Israel #Shorashim #Bus504 Staff

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Neta Friedman

Where are you from?

North Israel

Where do you currently live?

Jerusalem

What is your favorite place in Israel?

Anywhere outdoors

What is a fun fact about yourself?

My dogs name is Hatshepsut, after the only woman pharaoh in Egyptian history.

What are your words of wisdom for your future participants?

Come open-minded!

Arielle Levy

Where are you from?

Waco, TX

Where do you currently live?

Austin, TX

What is your favorite place in Israel?

Mitzpe Ramon!  

What is a fun fact about yourself?

I ate over a pound of tater tots in three minutes in my first (and only) eating competition! Falafel anyone?

What are your words of wisdom for your future participants?

Be open to possibility. Take it all in, every single moment. Write down your thoughts, take pictures, make new friends, hear stories from the present and the past, create your own, share, repeat. And please listen to your leaders! We are here for you!

Anything else?

No matter where you are or what your'e doing or how you feel, you can always call Israel home. 

Naomi Kates

Where are you from?

Maryland

Where do you currently live?

New York City

What is your favorite place in Israel?

Machane Yehuda.

What's a fun fact about yourself?

I am 24, but I look like I'm 16!

What are your words of wisdom for your future participants?

Definitely take it all in! Israel is one of the most beautiful places in the world, really try to soak up every amazing place we go!