Avital Krifcher (she/her) is a community builder and relational engagement practitioner whose most important values are authenticity and joy. She comes to JSP with an academic background in disaster studies and community building, and has supported and guided Jewish communities, movement-based communities, and peacebuilding communities in connecting more deeply and meaningfully with one another. Avital was first introduced to the Jewish Studio Process in 2022, and has been passionate about oil pastels and the power of art as a conduit for interconnectedness and self-reflection ever since. Avital lives in New York City and can be found enjoying vegan food, wandering around her favorite museums, and cuddling her adorable little niece. You can reach her at akrifcher@jewishstudioproject.org.