Day 2 Poland Personally by Tim Smith
It makes me wonder and sometimes despair about how much I don’t know. It also further instills in me a desire to learn more.
Poland Study Seminar Day 2 by Students: -Annie, Jayne, Alexis, Ivy, Uma, Ben
This was not a paradise as the word is defined “an ideal or idealistic state,” but rather a brief moment in time where life was a bit better than before, but still with hardship and hatred
June 26 Poland Personally by Tim Smith
the importance of providing witness, and now, as we listen to the speakers and step foot in these important places the responsibility we now carry to do the same.
Sunday June 26 by Sondra S. Ettlinger
As the War in Poland was winding to an end and the Jews had been gathered into the Warsaw Ghetto, it was important to those who were left to leave their story for the future in order to offset the propaganda that was being generated by the victors.
Poland Personally June 22, 2022 by Sondra Ettlinger
The tomb stones are weathered, and some have been vandalized.
Ramat HaGolan and authentic experiences
Izzy Day 10 | 2022 Children’s Village Teen Volunteer Program Today we went to Golan Heights. We went up to the heights and when we got out there was a lovely sign that said “watch your step, beware of landmines.” It was very inviting. We overlooked the small hill and saw black soldier cutouts down […]
Karmiel: Pittsburgh’s Sister City- empowerment, service, hummus and chocolate balls!
Sarah Grand Day 9 | 2022 Children’s Village Teen Volunteer Program We started our day by visiting one of Karmiel’s local high schools, where we spoke to a group of English students and their teacher, Cara. She is from New York, and in her class, the students are not allowed to speak Hebrew; only English. […]
From the Druze to Tel Aviv … the intrigue continues. Ron Sivillo
Monday March 21st From the Druze to Tel Aviv … the intrigue continues. The day began at Dolphin Village in Moshav Shavei Zion, we were domiciled for just one night, one in which the electricity seemed to fail and the emergency lights came on in the deep of the night … but no worries. I […]
New Friends, Markets, Horses and Pictionary!
Nate, Remmie, Tadao Day 8 | 2022 Children’s Village Teen Volunteer Program Today was a good day. There were highs and there were some lows. We started off by meeting Tomer and our bus driver, Chaer, who we love, in the parking lot at 8:20am. We got onto the bus and went to the Druze […]