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We started our day at Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust museum. It was a challenging day emotionally, physically and spiritually and our attempt to put it into words was yet another […]
Read MoreOn Shabbat morning we slept in, had a lovely breakfast, and then made our way by taxi to The Israel Museum. As we explored the exhibits, we were intrigued by […]
Read MoreThis morning started out on the bus heading to the City of David. Because of Ramadan, many streets were closed to traffic and we had to begin at Jaffa Gate […]
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Wednesday evening we shared a final meal with our Israeli colleagues, boarded our bus and headed for the Kibbutz Ginosar. We rose early Thursday morning and were greeted with our […]
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We were warned that today would be a day of SO MUCH DATA. Latin lesson: “do, dare” means ‘to give,’ and ‘data’ means ‘stuff given,’ i.e., information, or “in other […]
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Day five of our seminar had us saying goodbye to the Ginosar Kibbutz Hotel and heading towards Jerusalem. On our journey we made a stop at Zippori. We began the […]
Read MoreToday the group ventured to three main sites; Umm el Kanatir Synagogue, Nimrod Fortress, and Tel Dan National Park. After a yummy buffet breakfast at our hotel, Nof Ginosar Kibbutz, […]
Read MoreWe left Haifa today and headed towards Akko, a site Avi promised would be “sexy” and it very much lived up to the promise! The amazing remains of the Crusader […]
Read MoreTuesday, June 14, 2016 With a full night of sleep in a very comfortable hotel in Haifa that helped to defeat the lingering jet lag, the group set out in […]
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Today we woke up with a lovely view of the Dead Sea and we had our breakfast overlooking the amazing landscape. Then we left for Jerusalem! The group had a chance to […]
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