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…
Read MoreWhen 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…
Read MoreExpectations 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…
Read More5 Must Eats While You’re in Israel
Israel Outdoors Aulmna Allie Goldberg just got back from her free Taglit-Birthright Israel trip this past July. Below she shares the food you should not miss out on while in Israel. Thank you Keith Weiner for the photo. In case you haven’t already heard — you are about to eat more hummus, falafel, shawarma,…
Read MoreSnapshots of Israel
Photographer Keith Weiner attended a free Taglit-Birthright Israel trip with Israel Outdoors this past November. Below you can see some of the fantastic shots that he took while in Israel. Check out more awesome photos by Keith at http://500px.com/gotkeith. Thanks for sharing Keith!
Read MoreGuide to Guides – Erez Landau
Israel Outdoors is proud to have some of the best Israeli tour guides that Israel has to offer. We asked tour guide Erez Landau to tell us a little more about himself. See below for more information about Erez and don’t forget to check out the rest of our fantastic tour guides and our…
Read More5 Ways to Stay Sane on an 11-Hour Plane Ride
Israel Outdoors Aulmna Allie Goldberg just got back from her free Taglit-Birthright Israel trip this past July. Below she shares her tips for making it through an 11 hour plane ride. 5. Make Friends With Your Neighbor There are many benefits to this, including but not limited to: having someone to pass the time…
Read MoreWhen 10 Days Just Isn’t Enough – Part I
Did you know that Israel Outdoors offers long term programming in Israel in addition to the 10 day program? Our Israel Pathways program is a MASA funded program that allows you to continue your journey on a highly subsidized program designed for ages 21-30. Israel Pathways offers a number of different program options for…
Read MoreGuide to Guides – Dima Gohstet
Israel Outdoors is proud to have some of the best Israeli tour guides that Israel has to offer. We asked tour guide Dima Gohstet to tell us a little more about himself. See below for more information about Dima and don’t forget to check out the rest of our fantastic tour guides and our…
Read MoreGet Out the Vote – Photo Caption Contest Edition
Election day has come and past but we still have one more important issue for you to vote on! Who should win the Israel Outdoors photo caption contest? Please vote by no later then 12noon EST on Friday, November 8th. Who should win the Israel Outdoors photo caption contest?
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