Our Graduates

Lian Mishayev

This may sound as a cliché, and probably most of us, if not all, reply with the same simple word: “a home”. This is the place where the heart and mind can be brought as they are, without a sense of shame or fear of being judged.l

Lena Shenmesh Rifkin

Lamerhav to me is like winning the lottery. This is an opportunity not to be missed. Lamerhav is one big family that only knows how

Gil Tankus – My Lamerhav experience

Lamerhav was a place where I could be at the center. A place where I felt that I could evolve in the direction I wanted to go, and yet, explore other possibilities in a containing environment. Lamerhav was a fun place, a place where I could just hang out on the lawn or on the couch, play the guitar and enter into philosophical discussions with the other counsellors and young adults around. Lamerhav was a place of discussions, and arguments and compromise and agreement, almost every emotion in the range of emotions came up at one time or another. It’s difficult to summarize in a paragraph “what Lamerhav is to me” – perhaps because it is impossible.

Mor Sasportas

My name is Mor Sasportas, I’m 28, I hold a BA in Behavioral Sciences and I am a personal coach, mentoring young adults, especially students

Ella Zhitomirsky Hemi

My Name is Ella Zhitomirsky Hemi, I’m 33, married to Yaniv and mother to Yuval (5) and Idan (2). I am an educational consultant and

Nili Jazara

My name is Nili Jazara, I’m 29, currently at the end of my BA studies in the Government and Politics track, combined with Beit Berl

Temesgen Sanbato

My name is Temesgen Sanbato, I am an operational chef at M25, a theater actor and a graduate of Lamerhav. The story of how I

Guy Bavian-Danks

My name is Guy Danks, I’m 35, and I have been living in Las Vegas, USA, for the past 10 years. I am married to

Michael Beck

Michale Beck, a Lamerhav graduate, is studying sculpting, painting and drawing at Bezalel Academy and is still debating his direction in the art world. “It’s