Faces of Israel: Donny and Chavie Fuchs

1. Where are you from in Israel and America (what state do you vote from)?

Donny was born and raised in Far Rockaway, New York. Chavie was born in Palo Alto, California, and also lived in Englewood, New Jersey.

2. Why did you (or your parents) make aliyah?

Decided it was time to act on our dream and join the Jewish people in building the Jewish state. By the way, both sets of our parents have also made Aliya over the last few years.

3. What do you do professionally in ...
   
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Faces of Israel:  Sydney

1. Where are you from in Israel and America (what state do you vote from)?

My current residence is in Rehovot, Israel. Originally I hail from California.

2. Why did you (or your parents) make aliyah?

After finishing my M.A. I came to Israel to study and volunteer for a year. Although I had never been, the moment I stepped off of the plane, I knew that I was home. My body could not be in a place that my heart was not, so I packed my bags and moved.

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