The last few days we got to experience Israel the way the Israelis do between Memorial and Independence days. The group opened up and shared personal stories and also how they felt visiting Yad Vashem (the Holocaust memorial and museum) and Har Herzl (the national military cemetery). It was a very moving and very challenging [...]
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We have finished our time in the North and heading to Jerusalem for Shabbat. In the North we saw two of the holy cities; Tzfat and Tiberias. A Jeep tour along the Syrian boarder helped all of us see the history and better understand the layout of the conflict going on right now with the [...]
We have landed! Fun times on the flight, a lot of gentleman wrapping Tefillin for the first time or first again since Bar Mitzvah time. First night near the kinneret, woke up to slightly overcast skies, mentally preparing everyone for the cold rain we would see in Tzfat. Even with the less than optimal weather, [...]
