By JERUSALEM POST STAFFBinyamin Lingle(photo credit: )ABOUT YOU >>>Age: 42
Residence: Israel
Married? With children? Divorced, no children
Current occupation: Self-employed
Dream job/career: Develop large retirement community in Israel
What are you most proud of: Completed US Army Ranger School and Jumpmaster School
Religious affiliation / observance: Jewish
Last person / party I voted for: G.W. Bush
Next person / party I will vote for: hmmmm, good question
My history (100 words max): Born near Chicago, Illinois but grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. US Army officer for ten years. Converted to Judaism in 2003 and made aliyah in 2006
Family history (100 words max): I was raised Christian by my parents. My dad has always been very pro-Israel One of my cousins also converted and married a sabra. They now live near Atlanta with their five kids
Greatest invention: Internet & MP3 player
If you could have dinner with any person in the world it would be: My future wife. I want to marry my best friend...after we meet and get to know each other
If you could go anywhere on vacation, it would be: Bali. My uncle lives near there and he will be celebrating his 60th birthday there later this year
Feminine/masculine trait I'd like to have: I would like to be more artistic and creative
What angers you: Ignorant people who say what they think anyway
What makes you happy: Helping an older person repair their house so they can continue living there without moving to an assisted-living residence
Last book I read was: "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger
Comfort food: Warm, fresh bread...and brownies from the corner of the pan
Anything you regret? I regret not working harder on my marriage...and I regret not having children
My life five years from now: Married to my best friend with at least two children; running my own construction company building a retirement community in Israel
You may not like it but I have something controversial to say: I believe that Israel will develop the fuel source that replaces oil and the world will want to stop that from happening...but Israel will triumph and become economically independent from the US
Happiness: 1-10 (10 being the happiest) 10
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