Q.Tell me a little bit about yourself.
A.My name is Gal Katz, I’m 18 years old and was born in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Q.What is your current job?
A. I’m a ShinShinit for the Jewish federation of Cleveland.
A. I’m a ShinShinit for the Jewish federation of Cleveland.
Q. What does a ShinShinit do?
A.We go to schools and teach students about Judaism and Israel. We work with the community to spread the greatness of
Israel. We work with a lot of Jewish programs that work with Israelis and
most importantly, we work with AFUWOFI!
Israel. We work with a lot of Jewish programs that work with Israelis and
most importantly, we work with AFUWOFI!
QWhen do the ShinShiniot come to Cleveland?
A. August 19.
A. August 19.
Q. Are you going to the army after your year in the Ohio?
A. Of course! Eventually, I want
to be an education director.
A. Of course! Eventually, I want
to be an education director.
Q. Are you looking forward to the Cleveland winter?
A. Yes, but I’m also a bit scared. I’m not used to the cold.
A. Yes, but I’m also a bit scared. I’m not used to the cold.
Q.What do you mostly want to achieve in your year as ShinShinit?
A.I really want to spread knowledge about Israel to kids and adults who would normally not learn/want to learn about Israel. And of course, I want to make a lot of new friends!
Q what are you going to miss most when you leave Israel?
A. My friends and my family.