Entries by Ella

Keith Michalak

Participant in Eco 13 Which Eco program did you do? And at what point in your life did you do Eco? Eco 13. 25 years old post college. What did you learn on the farm which you still practice in your life today? I don’t know how to answer this because I still live on the […]

Maxi Adelstein

Participant in Eco 5   My name is Maxi Adelstein and I was part of Eco 5. I was one of the youngest ever Eco participants at the time. Eco was a gap year for me between High School and College. This was the first time I ever lived by myself and it was definitely […]

Zoe Brownstone

Participant in Eco 9   I did Eco 9 starting in August 2012. I began the program right after I finished high school in South Africa. I developed a passion for cooking with fresh, organic produce when I was living on the farm. I had never been so interested in cooking before. I think having […]

Less is More

Zoë and Steph, two Eco16 participants from the US, started this blog with the desire to emphasize that with basic ingredients you can make healthy and delicious food. Their motto is: “Less is More!” The link for the blog: http://hunger-4-change.tumblr.com/post/146944859821/vegan-mulberry-pie-filling-mulberries-4-cups

Kyla Bernberg (Orah)

Participant in Eco 14 What did you learn on the farm, which you still practice in your life today? Cooking skills and the ability to be creative and productive with freetime What are you doing now?   Studying at Tel Aviv University How did your experience on the Eco program impact the direction of your […]

Matt Callo

Participant in Eco 14 What did you learn on the farm, which you still practice in your life today? Permaculture design. What are you doing now?   Working for Home Biogas. How did your experience on the Eco program impact the direction of your life? Motivated me to become an Architect. What was the most […]

Anastasiia Trubytska

Participant in Eco 11 What did you learn on the farm, which you still practice in your life today? Loving people, being open, keeping connected to earth and myself, leading people, working together, living ecologically.I made aliah because of such a wonderfull experience that I had in the farm.   What are you doing now? […]

Valerie Silberstein

Participant in Eco 12 I was in Eco 12 when I was 22 years old. I had been living in Israel for a few years already and made time to do Eco before I started studying in university. Now I am living in a spiritual community in the Negev desert. I had experienced community life […]

Allison Porman

Participant in Eco No. 13   1. What did you learn on the farm, which you still practice in your life today? I learned how to be part of a community. I also learned self-discovery and reflection that I continue to this day. 2. What are you doing now?   I am the Educational Program […]