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On Sunday, we boarded the bus and headed to Yad Vashem. As I was boarding the bus, I was already anticipating it to be a difficult and somber day as […]

Finally! I took the famous float in the Dead Sea. While I was floating around with hands and feet in the air, I found myself thinking about my first grade […]

So as we get closer to the end of the trip, I want to take a minute to reflect on some of the things that we have seen and done. […]

Here is a speeded up ride up to Mesada. http://youtu.be/UpdPnbyRJKs  

    Singers sing about it, poets rhapsodize, artists and sculptors try to capture it. People from all over the world long for it, think of it, remember it at their […]

The day started with a visit to Mt. Herzl, Israel’s national military cemetery, then is was off to Yad Vashem. We then went to the old city’s Jewish Quarter and […]

This morning we drove two and a half hours and were rewarded with our first glimpse of the city of Jerusalem.  Our first stop was the City of David.  After […]

We went as a group tonight to the Tower of David Museum in the old city. The program was spectacular however you probably really have to be on your best […]

The evening began with a walk to a home overlooking the Kotel (Western Wall) and Dome of the Rock in the Old City. On the way thru the streets of […]