Pnina Gary (Hebrew: ×¤× ×™× ×" ×'רי‎; born September 24, 1927) is
an Israeli actress and theatre director.Pnina Dromi (later Gary) was
born and raised in Nahalal, Mandatory Palestine, daughter of Yosef
Dromi (previously Kotlar) and Tzipora Ostrowski. Her parents made
aliyah from the Ukraine in 1919. Gary attended to Nahalal's
Agricultural High School, and later the teachers' seminar to become a
kindergarten teacher.In March 1948, during Israel's war for
independence, just a few days before she was supposed to marry Eli,
the son of Rachel Yanait and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (later to be the second
president of Israel), her Palmach member husband-to-be was killed in
an Arab ambush in the fields of their kibbutz, Beit Keshet.
an Israeli actress and theatre director.Pnina Dromi (later Gary) was
born and raised in Nahalal, Mandatory Palestine, daughter of Yosef
Dromi (previously Kotlar) and Tzipora Ostrowski. Her parents made
aliyah from the Ukraine in 1919. Gary attended to Nahalal's
Agricultural High School, and later the teachers' seminar to become a
kindergarten teacher.In March 1948, during Israel's war for
independence, just a few days before she was supposed to marry Eli,
the son of Rachel Yanait and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (later to be the second
president of Israel), her Palmach member husband-to-be was killed in
an Arab ambush in the fields of their kibbutz, Beit Keshet.
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