Ateret Cope
Written By: Alexandra Friedlander In the morning, we drove to a Bedouin home. Bedouins are a subgroup within the Arab minority in Israel and have a cultural, historical, social and […]
Written By: Katherine Kunkle We ate a quick breakfast, and jumped into the van to head to an area that looked over the valley, where we were told the story of […]
Written By: Lauren Levy and Anna Elias This morning after breakfast at the Children’s Village, we left for Holon, which is a city right outside of Tel Aviv. We arrived […]
Written by: all participants We ate a quick breakfast, and hopped into the van. First, we drove to a Druze school, called Beirut Jann. At the school, we spoke with the […]
Written by: Alexandra Friedlander We ate a quick breakfast of yogurt and tea and rushed out to the buses. We drove to the center of Karmiel to see some Bedouin […]
Written by: Alexandra Friedlander We woke up and ate a delicious egg breakfast. Afterwards, we drove to Rosh Hanikra, which is a beautiful geologic cliff formation on the coast of […]
Written by: Alexandra Friedlander On March 19, we all met at 7 a.m. at the Pittsburgh International Airport. The very generous United Airlines allowed everyone attending the trip to take all […]
On Friday, we had several discussions about modern Germany, specifically regarding Jewish life. The day began with a panel discussion on contemporary Jewish life in Germany on which spoke three […]
On Thursday we started the day off at the Germany Close Up office where we were given an introduction to the nonprofit organization Action Reconciliation Service for Peace (ARSP), one […]
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is expansive, a large plot in the middle of Berlin (adjacent to the site of Hitler’s bunker, the American Embassy, and other […]