Staff

Yael Hadar

Yael Hadar

Program Coordinator

Yael Hadar is the coordinator of the Mandel Program for Cultural Leadership in the Negev.  Before her work at the Mandel Center for Leadership in the Negev, she was the coordinator of an employment program in the third sector. Before that, she lived for two and a half years in Beijing, where she studied Chinese and worked in aviation security. Yael holds a bachelor's degree in special education and East Asian studies from Tel Aviv University and was trained as a hydro-therapist by Beit Issie Shapiro. Currently, she is studying to become a certified personal trainer at the Adler Institute and is studying eye movement implement decoding (EMID), a form of trauma therapy. Yael lives with her family in Beer Sheva.​