Rena Akstein
Rena Akstein, 25, is a recent immigrant from New York who moved to Tel Aviv in 2024. After experiencing anti-Israel sentiment during a party, she rediscovered her connection to Zionism and decided to make Aliyah. Initially planning to serve in the IDF as a combat soldier, her journey led her to reconnect with her Jewish roots, and she now identifies as a traditional Jew. Rena embodies a complex relationship with her identity and strives to integrate into Israeli society while balancing her past and present.
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Rena Akstein, who immigrated from New York in 2024, shares her experiences of adjusting to life in Israel amidst the ongoing conflict.
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