Our shabbat was restful and reflective. We had a chill morning with an optional torah study and an optional beach trip. Everyone joined back together for shabbos lunch followed by naps, games, and some even took a walk to a nearby park. Before dinner we reflected on our individual and group Jewish values.  We then…

All parts of our day were fun filled and related to the Kinneret (the sea of Galilee). We started the day with a nature walk/mini hike to a lookout point where our amazing tour guide Reut showed us the view of the upper Galilee. She also shared the 4 cities in Israel that our considered…

We landed in Eretz Yisrael at 4am with our excited group of 21 participants and 2 staffers! We met our amazing tour guide, Reut, medic/guard Shmuel, and bus driver, Eli. After some quick ice breakers we were on our way to Casarea National Park. We saw ancient Roman ruins while we felt our first sea…

We began our morning in Tel Aviv by choosing between two activities: a culinary tour of walking around tel aviv tasting exploring and singing music into our tastebuds, and a improv workshop where we engaged in communication games and stepped into the present moment.  After we walked through shik ha Carmel, kerem hatemaneim and landed…

Today was an adventurous day, be woken from sleep by a roosters call, from our exceptional guide at 3:50 AM. We began with a morning of tea and cookies before embarking on a breathtaking sunrise hike up Masada. After taking in the stunning views, we toured Masada and learned about the history and heroic story…

Today began with a meaningful visit to the Har Herzl National Military Cemetery, where we paid tribute to fallen soldiers and heard stories from our friends about their loved ones who are buried there. Afterward, we had lunch on our own in Jerusalem, enjoying local cuisine and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. In the afternoon,…

Today was a day filled with diverse experiences. We started by welcoming Shabbat with a leisurely morning, allowing ourselves more time to rest. Our day continued with a visit to the Israel Museum, where we immersed ourselves in art and history spanning from ancient times, to modern expression, inspiration and resilience.   Lunch at the hotel…

Today started with waking up in Jerusalem, where we began our day with excitement by meeting our 8 Israeli peers who will be joining our family for the next 5 days! We continued our day by visiting Yad Vashem, the Holocaust memorial and museum. The experience was deeply moving as we learned about the history…

Day 3 We woke up, packed our bags and headed down for breakfast where we were greeted by tastes of Tiberias, dried fruits, salads, eggs and breads! After loading our bags, we set off on our trusted Bus 100 to our next location: ATV RIDES AT TZIPORI. Tzipori took us on a journey, literally! We…

On our last day in Tiberias we awoke to a shining sun rising over the Sea of Galilee. After a breakfast of many delicious dishes, we filled water, packed our hats and sunscreens and climbed into Bus 100 driven by Jaudat.  We arrived at Tel Israel (a small hill that has been built up over…