By JERUSALEM POST STAFFABOUT YOU >>>Age: 23
Residence: Brooklyn, NY
Married? With children? Not yet...but I want them eventually
Current occupation: Teacher
Dream job/career: Working for a Jewish organization
What are you most proud of: Being a Zionist!
Religious affiliation / observance: Conservative, but becoming more observant
Last person / party I voted for: Democratic Party - John Kerry
Next person / party I will vote for: John McCain - Republican
My history (100 words max): I grew up in Florida, went to the Florida State University where I was extremely active in leadership positions in pro-Israel organizations. Moved to Brooklyn, NY for a graduate school fellowship... Making Aliyah in 2009!
Family history (100 words max): My family is Ashkenazi - From Eastern Europe (Romania, Lithuania)
Greatest invention: iPod/mp3 players!
If you could have dinner with any person in the world it would be: Lior Ashkenazi...I love all of his movies!
If you could go anywhere on vacation, it would be: Backpacking in Africa with my best friend/boyfriend David...without cellphones!
Feminine/masculine trait I'd like to have: Being more graceful - less clumsy
What angers you: Ignorance and racism
What makes you happy: Being with my sister Elle, and being surrounded by my family and friends...good times are always guaranteed!
Last book I read was: "Eat Pray Love" - Great book, a must read!
Comfort food: spumoni and pizza
Anything you regret? Not moving to Israel sooner
My life five years from now: Living and working in Israel, and starting my family
You may not like it but I have something controversial to say: Vote for McCain!
Happiness: 1-10 (10 being the happiest) 8
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