Updates from Israel
Update from Israel #Bus546
These last few days have been unbelievably eventful, and everyone’s bucket list just got a bit shorter. Our Israeli peers joined us, and we hiked Masada at sunrise, floated in the salty Dead Sea, slept in a Bedouin tent (after eating authentic and delicious Bedouin food), rode camels, and learned some Israeli dancing. The fun…
Read MoreUpdate from Israel #Bus353
Shalom! We’ve been having a great time in Israel! Since we last sent an update, we have visited Tzfat, a mystical city in the mountains, and met Avraham, a kabbalistic artist who told us about his work. In Tzfat we met our amazing Israeli participants! 8 Israeli soldiers and students joined our trip, and were…
Read MoreUpdate from Israel #Bus223
We have had a crazy couple of days but here is our second update. You can also check SB Hillel’s FB page and Instagram for more! Bus 223 has had quite the trip so far! Starting in the North, we explored the mystical city of Tzfat, hiked to beautiful waterfalls and relaxed in some natural…
Read MoreUpdate from Israel #Bus329
After a long day of travel, (but very easy flights), and arriving yesterday, we were excited to hit the ground running this morning!!! We began with a beautiful hike in the Banias Nature Reserve and were amazed to see all the water flowing due to the recent rain and from the waterfall! Our adventures continued…
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Read MoreUpdate from Israel #Bus600
For the second day in the north (Thursday), the group drove to Tzfat, a city with rich Jewish history. We started the day by touring the city, which is known as one of the four holiest in Israel, and meeting with renowned Kabbala artist David Friedman. Our group ended the day by visiting the Ascent…
Read MoreUpdate from Israel #Bus 599
After an early morning meet and greet at LAX and several hours of travel, bus 599 is officially in the Holy Land! First, we met our wonderful tour guide who welcomed us to the country. We then headed up north and are staying on a beautiful kibbutz. Today we will start with an overlook of…
Read MoreReflections
Thank you to Israel Outdoors alum David Fox for sharing. As I sat there in the park, enjoying the sun, the lovely gentle breeze, people’s smiles and laughter, the overwhelming sense of camaraderie and contentedness, watching the group playing Ninja or the couples playing Matkot, and desperately trying to figure out if we were grabbing…
Read MoreUpdate from Israel #Bus604
Bus 604 has been having a fantastic time discovering Israel together, examining our roots and gaining new experiences along the way. After an eventful few days in the north that concluded with a tour in the mystical city of Tzfat, we headed down to Jerusalem, where on Friday we met our 8 Israeli peers before…
Read MoreUpdate from Israel #Bus454
We wanted to share with you an update from the Israel Outdoors Bus 454 as they continue their incredible 10 day journey in Israel! They enjoyed their first week, exploring northern Israel, Jerusalem, and the Negev desert. Below is a great update from this afternoon written by their group leaders: We just arrived in Tel…
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