Posts Tagged ‘northeastern’
TL-41-11 Update 3
Today we woke up at 4:30 in the morning. From sleeping the night at the Bedouin tents, to have a sunrise hike on Masada. We watched the sunrise, celebrated bar and bat mitzvahs, a Hebrew name ceremony, and explored the ruins. Next, we had breakfast in the tents and rode camels! After we ascended the…
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Today we spent the day in Haifa and went on a multicultural tour. We first visited the St. Joseph’s Church and learned about the history of Elijah located in the German Colony. During the tour we visited a mosque and learned about the relationship between religions. We visited the beautiful botanical gardens called the Baha’i…
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Today started with a Jeep tour through the Golan Heights, all the way up to the Syrian border. We looked out over the border and went into a bunker there. After that, we visited an army base called Mechva Alon – education bootcamp – and got lessons in Hebrew. Before dinner, we headed to the…
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Today we started with a hike at Mount Meron. We saw a lot of wild cats and learned about Jewish mysticism. Then we went to the historic town of Tzfat and shopped around the markets, went to the Synagogue where Shabbat songs were originated from, and played music. We ended the day by having a…
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