Day 4: Camels, and Coffee, and Goats Oh My!

  Alumna Rachel Lehrman attended a trip to Israel with Israel Outdoors this past January.  While on the trip she kept a blog recording her thoughts about the trip.  Below we share day 4 of her trip.  To see other posts from her trip check out Rachel’s blog.  January 13, 2014 – Day 4 This…

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Profile of an Israel Outdoors Alumn – Entrepreneur Style

  Here at Israel Outdoors we are always interested in finding out more about our participants and learning about the interesting things that they do. David Naimi. was just on a free Taglit-Birthright Israel trip with Israel Outdoors this past December, and shares with us his experiences as a small business owner.  Thanks for sharing…

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Tired of Being Cold?

  Take a trip to warm and wonderful Israel this summer!  Registration for a free Taglit-Birthright Israel trip with Israel Outdoors opens on February 19th at israeloutdoors.com.  Below are some sunny pictures to keep you going until then…

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Profile of an Israel Outdoors Alumnus – Celebrity Charity Style

  Here at Israel Outdoors we are always interested in finding out more about our participants and learning about the interesting things that they do. David Silberstein was just on a free Taglit-Birthright Israel trip with Israel Outdoors this past December, and tells us about a non-profit organization that he and a few friends created…

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Profile of an Israel Outdoors Alumn – Outdoor Adventure Style

  Here at Israel Outdoors we are always interested in finding out more about our participants and learning about the interesting things that they do. Zack K. was just on a free Taglit-Birthright Israel trip with Israel Outdoors this past December, and shares with us his experiences as an adventure guide in Yellowstone/Grand Teton National…

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Year in Review

  As the year 2013 comes to a close we would like to share all of the videos of trips that staff an participants shared with us.  Thank you Aaron H, Aviva K, Em K, Erik H, Jered W, Keeve G, Lisa D, and the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, for sharing!

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Guide to Guides – Shakked Be’ery

  Israel Outdoors is proud to have some of the best Israeli tour guides that Israel has to offer. We asked tour guide Shakked Be’ery to tell us a little more about herself.  See below for more information about Shakked and don’t forget to check out the rest of our fantastic tour guides and our…

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When 10 Days Just Isn’t Enough – Part II

  Check out more information about our Israel Pathways program Israel Teaching Fellows by alumna Lenea Schwartz. My name is Lenea Schwartz. I grew up in San Diego and later attended CSU Sacramento – I graduated with a double major in political science and social science in May, 2011. I was welcomed by a vibrant…

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Expectations vs. Reality

  Before going on an Israel Outdoors trip in January 2013, Brooke S. had many questions regarding the religious nature of the country, how secure she would feel, and what types of food she would eat. Ultimately she “gained a whole new perspective about Judaism as a culture and as a religion.” “Most importantly, I…

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