Adar Gandelsman

Adar Gandelsman (Hebrew: אדר גנדלסמן‎; born 5 December 1997) is an Israeli model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was the first runner-up at Miss Israel 2017, receiving the title of Miss Universe Israel, and competed at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant.

Adar Gandelsman
Born (1997-12-05) 5 December 1997
Ashkelon, Israel
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
TitleMiss Israel 2017
(Winner for Miss Universe)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorGreen
Major
competition(s)		Miss Israel 2017
(Winner for Miss Universe)
Miss Universe 2017
(Unplaced)

Personal life

Gandelsman is from Ashkelon, Israel, to an Ashkenazi Jewish family from Brazil.[1]

As of May 2017, she serves as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces.[1]

Pageantry

After coming in second place at Miss Israel 2017, Gandelsman was crowned Miss Universe Israel 2017.[1] Adar succeeds Miss Universe Israel 2016 Yam Kaspers Anshel and represented Israel at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant.

Adar competed at Miss Universe 2017 pageant in Las Vegas but did not place. At the pageant, Gandelsman took a selfie with Sarah Idan, Miss Universe Iraq that year. In December 2017 Idan and her family fled Iraq due to outrage from Iraqis over her posing for a photo with Miss Israel.[2]

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References
  1. "Meet the new Miss Israel: Jerusalemite Rotem Rabi". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  2. "Miss Israel: Iraqi contestant's family forced to flee country over joint selfie". Times of Israel. December 14, 2017.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Yam Kaspers Anshel		 Miss Israel
2017		 Succeeded by
Nikol Reznikov


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