Ateret Cope

My first blog

By Ateret Cope / Thursday, June 26, 2014 / 0 Comments

Hello to my fellow travelers, though for many of you the departure is still a few days away mine is today for a brief stop in Paris, France. The date […]

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Meditative Pauses

By Ateret Cope / Monday, June 23, 2014 / 1 Comment

Travel offers an escape, while simultaneously pulling us back into a schedule. And while there is so much to see and learn on our historic walking tours and museum visits, […]

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Things we take for granted

By Ateret Cope / Sunday, June 22, 2014 / 0 Comments

  Hearing my my own language, being with my family, seeing my spouse, going to work each day, going home. These are not always possible here.

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Instagram Hashtag

By Ateret Cope / Sunday, June 22, 2014 / 0 Comments

If you are interested in seeing or contributing pictures from the Israel trip (like the one above of Arab children playing Saturday evening in the Muslim Quarter), we are also […]

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Scenes From Israel

By Ateret Cope / Friday, June 20, 2014 / 1 Comment
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Children’s Village

By Ateret Cope / Thursday, June 19, 2014 / 0 Comments

On Wednesday, we visited the Children’s Village in Karmiel, located in the Beit HaKerem Valley, between the upper and lower Galilee. (Read more here.) Established in 1978, Children’s Village provides […]

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Diversity

By Ateret Cope / Thursday, June 19, 2014 / 0 Comments

Our first visit of the day was to a vista above the Haifa harbor, above the Baha’i Hanging Gardens, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We learned a bit […]

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The Sea

By Ateret Cope / Wednesday, June 18, 2014 / 0 Comments

Our flight was delayed four and a half hours, which cut some of our program off on the first day. Yet, since the compromise was a picnic on the Mediterranean […]

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A Morning in Haifa

By Ateret Cope / Wednesday, June 18, 2014 / 1 Comment

With our group of more than 20 teachers, we visited a “semi-private” Haifa high school yesterday to learn about their unique teaching methods and mission. The Hebrew Reali School has […]

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Students collect Shoes for the Village!

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, June 10, 2014 / 0 Comments

Winchester Thurston middle school students and teacher Adam Brownold recently collected shoes for the kids of the Children’s Village in Karmiel, Israel.               Teachers […]

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