India, April 13 -- A popular social media star went from the "Non-Jewish Nanny" to an official convert, and has claimed that the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel fuelled her desire to be Jewish. Adriana Fernandez, a Floridian, became a de-facto social media star for her fans after she began nannying for Orthodox families about four years back.

Fernandez attended private Christian school and grew up with nearly no exposure to Judaism. Her cheerful videos, where she navigates her way learning new things in observant homes, have earned her several devoted followers.

A bartender and budding opera singer, Fernandez became an official Jewess last month after being exposed to the "beauty" of Judaism, the New York Post reported. Inspired by her...