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Moved into an Apartment Vacant for Two Years: "Only Young People Understood Why I Invested in This Home"

Ophir Gal, a young fashion designer, recently moved to a kibbutz in northern Israel, transforming an empty apartment into a stylish and welcoming living space. Initially, she faced skeptical reactions on social media, particularly on Instagram and TikTok, where she shared videos of her new home. However, over time, curiosity prevailed, and many young people were intrigued by her ability to transform an old apartment into a modern and appealing shared living space. This article highlights Ophir's challenges and successes in creating a unique living environment, while providing insight into alternative lifestyles and unconventional housing choices in Israel.