Live Trip Updates – July 20, 2014

Every day we will post live trip updates. Check for the group code (starting with TL-30-) for a specific group…

TL-30-400: The group enjoyed a walking tour of the Old City’s Jewish Quarter, including a visit to the Western Wall. Then they headed to downtown Jerusalem and Israel’s famous Ben Yehuda Street. Finally, time for a reflective final dinner before heading to the airport, bringing with them unforgettable memories!

TL-30-401: After visiting Jerusalem’s Haas Promenade and enjoying a view of the Old City, the group took a walking tour of the Old City’s Jewish Quarter. In the evening, they enjoyed a reflective final dinner before heading to the airport, bringing with them unforgettable memories!

TL-30-402: The group visited Jerusalem’s Old City today. After seeing a panoramic view of the city from the Haas Promenade, the group enjoyed a walking tour of the Old City’s Jewish Quarter. Then they headed to downtown Jerusalem to visit Ben Yehuda Street, Israel’s famed pedestrian shopping center. The group also paid a visit to Machane Yehuda, the colorful outdoor marketplace frequented by many local Jerusalemites. Check out some photos from today:

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TL-30-403: The group began their day with a short hike to the beautiful Banias waterfall, one of the most favorited Birthright Israel nature walks. They then visited Mt. Bental, where they enjoyed a view into Syria, before enjoying water sports activities on the Sea of Galilee in Tiberias. The group then traveled to Netanya, where they will be spending the night.

TL-30-404: This Los Angeles community group left Los Angeles this morning for their community Birthright Israel trip.

TL-30-405: The group left Philadelphia this evening eager for their time in Israel to begin!

TL-30-406: The group departed Los Angeles in the morning for their Birthright Israel trip and are excited for their next ten days!

TL-30-407: The group left New York in the evening for their Israel by Bike adventure!

TL-30-892: The group enjoyed one of the most favorited Birthright Israel nature walks – the beautiful Banias waterfall! The day continued with the Nahal Zavitan hike (another waterfall!) and then time for relaxing on the beach and water activities at the Sea of Galilee.  After time at the Galilee, the group traveled to Netanya for the night. Check out some photos from today:

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Want to see Saturday’s updates? Read the updates from July 19 here!