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Education
EDUCATION
1995
Master of Fine Arts in Textiles, California College of Arts and Crafts. Oakland, CA.
High Distinction.
1982—1983
Fashion Institute of Technology and Parsons School of Design, New York City, NY.
1978—1980
Apprenticeship with artist and fashion designer Jenifer Bar-Lev, Tel Aviv, Israel.
1978
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, CA.
Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa.
1976—1977
Hebrew University, Junior Year Abroad Program, Jerusalem, Israel.
1973—1975
Mills College, Oakland, CA.