Hola parents!! Sorry we didn’t get a chance to write yesterday. It was our last night in the village so we tried to spend as much time as we could with our kids. While the kids were at school we devoted our…
Shalom Parents!!! Today we had the opportunity to go to the bar/bat mitzvah’s of 25 kids in the village. First we went to a short casual service in the village’s synagogue. As you may imagine the service was a bit different from…
Good Evening Today was my last day in Israel with your children. I can’t even describe what a big place in my heart I have for your children. They have impressed me beyond belief these last few days. What we accomplished…
Today we went to Massada and the Dead Sea. To get to these places we had to travel through the West Bank, one of the most confusing pieces of land in the world according to Barak our tour guide. It was cool…
We started are day waking up at the crack of dawn to journey down to Jerusalem. We spent two hours on the bus with our amazing tour guide Barak. We started the tour by going to a landing at the top of…
Hello all, Day four of our trip was an adventure in itself. We woke up at the crack of dawn to begin our journey to Sefad, an ancient town 30 minutes away from the village in Karmi’el. Here we were able…
Shalom parents! Sending you a message from Art Decoco, a delicious chocolate cafe, after a very eventful day in the North. First we went to a school in Misgav and met 10th and 12th graders during their english class. We witnessed first…
We had a fantastic trip yesterday and today from Pittsburgh to Tel Aviv. When we landed this morning to 70 degrees and sunny we hopped in our bus and headed north. Though tired from the journey our kids were taking in the…
The photo exhibit Poland – A Journey Through Holocaust Sites to Insights was displayed at the Stifel Fine Arts Gallery in Wheeling, WV from November 3-6. The photographs displayed in this exhibit are a visual montage of the thousands taken by the 33 Wheeling…
Read this article in The Jewish Chronicle. ‘The humanity of Greeks’ takes center stage on Ohi Day by Adam Reinherz, Chronicle Correspondent November 6 Members of the region’s Jewish and Greek communities silently gathered at Carnegie Mellon University’s McConomy Auditorium last week to remember the…
On Tuesday, October 28th, 2014 a selection of Pittsburgh area educators attended the “Echoes and Reflections” workshop, fully subsidized by Classrooms Without Borders. Echoes and Reflections is a joint program of the Anti-Defamation League, USC Shoah Foundation and Yad Vashem, which is…
This week, from October 27-31, the White Rose traveling exhibit will be on display at Shady Side Academy in the foyer of the Hillman Performing Arts Center. Drop by and leave us a message in our White Rose guest book!