Traveling to Israel
This post submitted by Allie LeCavalier, Class of 2013After an exhausting day of travel, the 40 students on Taglit Bus #997 arrived at Ben Gurion airport and headed to Kibbutz Malliya, where we will be...
View ArticleHiking the Zafitan; Eating Falafels
Submitted by Kayla Bakhshian, Class of 2015We had a (super) early start to our jam packed day. The day began with a trip to the Golan to hike the Zafitan. While there were many times where I personally...
View ArticleDay 3: From Mitzpeh Gadot to Tzfat
Submitted by Zach Epstein, Class of 2013We began the day driving through Mitzpeh Gadot, an abandoned Syrian outpost and learned about Israel’s miraculous victory in the 1967 Six Day War as well as the...
View ArticleDay 7: Soldiers and Jaffa
Submitted by Caitlin Plaut, Class of 2014This was the day that we finally got to meet our soldiers!! We started the day by eating more hummus and pita at breakfast in thehotel. Then we got on the bus...
View ArticleDay 10: Waking up in Bedouin Tents
Submitted by Matt Lorch, University of Oklahoma Class 2013Today started a little differently than the others. Waking up in the Bedouin tents, we were treated to a very minor sandstorm, one that...
View ArticleDay 11: The Last Day of the Trip
Submitted by Nicole Savage, Class of 2015This morning, we woke up early, sad that it was the last day of our trip but excited to see what exciting adventures the day held in store for us. We took the...
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