Paying Our Respects at the Western Wall by Sam Schwartz
Most of us started the day with a wholesome family style breakfast, while the rest joined us after a run (exercise and/or coffee). We...
Touchdown!
Our teens, Rabbi Stern, Becky Oliver and Francie Weinberg have safely landed in Israel. Their first post will be shared in the next day...
A Shabbat of Completeness & Connection
Today we say goodbye for now to our new friends from Haifa. For the past week they’ve become part of our community, part of our...
What A Weekend!
As our teens wrapped up a weekend of getting to know each other and learning together, they reflected on Monday night about why we...
Shabbat Shalom
What a wonderful start to our connection between Temple Beth Avodah and Alliance High School! Tonight we greeted our Israeli guests with...
Shalom Until Next Time...
We started the last day with a beautiful hike on the beach. We all sat near the water, talking and laughing about all of the fun times...
Shabbat in Israel
Today was a very physically tiring day. We kicked off our day by exiting our hostel and moving on to climb Mount Arbel. We had a very...
Farm Living is the Life for Me!
We woke up in our respective homes, where we ate breakfast. Then, we met up with Noam at Alliance before hopping on a large bus (with...
The Amazing Race
Today, we woke up relatively early to go to the Alliance school. We all met up in the room that we had originally met in yesterday. We...
Up, Up and Away in My Beautiful Balloon!
We had yet another amazing, jam-packed day here in Israel. We kicked off the day off the day with an exciting hot air balloon ride. The...
