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Hadas Fisher, winner of Israel’s “Dancing with the Stars,” in her Sherman Oaks studio. (Photo by Courtney Raney)

At an airy dance studio in the San Fernando Valley, couples dressed in black moodily tango across the floor, stopping in frustration now and then. Hadas Fisher stands out: She’s wearing a bright coral dress, dangly gold earrings and a brilliant smile. Her dance partner, an elderly gentleman, is 3 inches shorter than she is. Fisher guides him. . .
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