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Natanya Ruben | Rosh Chevraya Bet, Houston
With: Natanya Ruben
Shevet: Hineini!!!
Current role in Bnei Akiva: Rosh chevraya bet
What is your first memory of Bnei Akiva?: Playing I am sitting on a chair at snif
Why do you think it’s so important to be involved in Bnei Akiva as a High Schooler?: Being able to have that connection with Israel and Zionism as well as appreciating it is fundamental as a Jewish teen and Bnei akiva really instills those values within us
Tell us your favourite Bnei Akiva experience?: Going water tubing for our end of the year chevraya bet activity
Where is your dream place to live in Israel?: Netanya obviously
What does Torah V Avodah mean to you?: Both in a historical and a modern sense of being educated on our history of the Torah and working the land or teaching our chanichim what we can do to spread Zionism
Who would you rather be David Ben Gurion or Golda Meir?: Definitely golda meir
What one item is a must to pack for a Bnei Akiva Shabbaton?: Galil swag
Most meaningful Zionist/Jewish quote?: “אם אין אני לי, מי לי (if I am not for myself who will be for me)
What is your aliyah date?: As soon as possible