Itinerary
Safe and Welcome at the Bedouin Tents
Thank you Rebecca N. for sharing. Our bus arrived to the tents around 6;30 p.m. and it was still blazing hot outside. We jumped off the bus, only backpacks in hand, and headed to our tent. Inside we found mats, about 3 inches thick covering the floor and colorful glass lights hanging from the roof. …
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 10… Waking up this morning in Tiberius I knew it was going to be an extremely…
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 9… So I began my day at a lovely 3 am in the morning in at…
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 8… My personal experience at Vad Hashem Holocaust Memorial: My grandfather Israel, in blessed memory, was…
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 7… Cobblestones Walking through the old city of Jerusalem, I became fixated on the cobblestones. We…
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 6… The air is heavy in Israel. No, I am not talking about just the humidity…
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 5… Looking out over the entire city of Jerusalem, our group learned of the historical background…
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 4… There is nothing like the smell of camel as the sun rises. Starting bright and…
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 3… With the promise of coffee and a nap, we began our journey to Masada to…
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In honor of Birthright registration for the Winter/Spring 2015-16 season (sign up now!) we are posting daily blog posts from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas trip with Israel Outdoors this past June. Thanks for sharing! And now Day 2…. Today we woke up and took our bus to Tzfat. Once there, we walked around…
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