Updates from Israel
TL-47-402 Update 1
We landed in Israel yesterday, and were greeted at the airport by our tour guide Serg and our 7 Israeli participants! We spent some time getting to know each other and then did a walking tour of Zichron Yakov! It is a beautiful cobblestone street with a ton of history. We then made our way…
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Some pictures from the North, Jerusalem and Tzfat.
Read MoreTL-47-28 Update 1
The past couple of days have been really fun – we explored the Golan Heights, went ATVing, visited Tzvat, and now we’re finishing up our last day in Jerusalem. Our travelers have been excited and eager to learn about each place that we’re visiting. Here are some pictures from the past few days! Allison Granet
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Bus 55 takes the Dead Sea! When asked what they were looking forward to, many participants said they were excited to float in the Dead Sea for the first time. The hype definitely lived up to expectations! Everyone had fun enjoying the sun in the south and floating in the salty water. Some participants even…
Read MoreTL-47-543 Update 7
Well folks, this is it- our final update from bus 543. Today was our final day. We began eating breakfast at the hotel, then loaded the bus to begin our tour in Jaffa. We unloaded the bus in the ancient seaport and began our exploration. We learned about historical sites, some well known people who…
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We are in our last 48hrs together as a group. Time flys when surrounded by loving humans who are engaged in learning, exploring, and creating a cohesive group. Today was a day to remember! We began with delicious breakfast, followed by exploring the worlds largest erosion crater at the Ramon crater visitor center. We learned…
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Can you believe it’s been 7 days already?!? Let’s recap today! Stayed in the Beduion tents last night enjoying the atmosphere and getting little sleep due to bonding with one another (and some folks who snored/talked in their sleep), then woke up at 4:30 am to make the sunrise hike on Masada. We learned the…
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After a relaxing and connected Shabbat experience in Jerusalem, we began our day with Yad Vashem – the world Holocaust remembrance center. This was followed by Har Herzl- the National military cemetery. Needless to say, it was a busy and more somber morning tempering our worst so we can envision our future as the Jewish…
Read MoreTL-46-543 Update 3
Wow, can you believe we are already halfway through our journey together?!? Here’s the scoop on the last 48hrs!We had our Israeli participants join the group (Yayy!), and what a joy that has been! We began our tour in Jerusalem in the Jewish quarter. Enjoyed a walking tour in the old city and learned a…
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The week begins! Maxi, our unbelievably amazing guide, led us in a great havdalah ceremony outside our hotel in Jerusalem. For many, it was their first time doing this and we love seeing in their eyes as we put arms around each other and sing. Shavuah tov! A great week begins and the trip has…
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