Ilana Fish is the founder of Sababa Creative, a creative agency that helps Jewish non-profits and Israeli fashion/lifestyle brands tell their best stories. Currently a New Haven-based writer, her pieces have appeared in The Times of Israel Blogs, JLiving Magazine, The Philadelphia Inquirer and Hey Alma.
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