Adar Gandelsman
Adar Gandelsman (Hebrew Adr gndlsmn) is an Israeli beauty pageant titleholder and model. She was Miss Israel 2017's first runnerup. She was named Miss Universe Israel 2017 and was part of the Miss Universe 2017 pageant. Adar participated in the Miss Universe 2017 pageant in Las Vegas, but did not place. At the pageant, Gandelsman snapped a photo with Sarah Idan, Miss Universe Iraq that year. Idan and her entire family left Iraq in December 2017, following the outrage of Iraqi citizens over her photo of Miss Israel. Miss Israel is originally from Ashkelon in Israel and was born to Ashkenazi Jewish parents, who immigrated to Israel in 1992 from Brazil. [1][2] Adar her birth name is Hebrew for the Hebrew calendar month.