A Birthday in Israel!

By Kobe Hankin, NFTY in Israel Participant, Bus 1

This past week has been so incredibly amazing. We slept in a Bedouin village, went camel riding, hiked Masada, went to the Dead Sea, and so much more. A few days ago, I also had the privilege of having my birthday in Israel and I can say without a doubt it was the best birthday in 16 years. We woke up at 4 in the morning to go climb Masada and see the sunset. After that we went to the Dead Sea and got to float around. Just being with all of my friends in Israel made it such an amazing experience and I don’t know how it could’ve been any better. I’m in love with Israel and I can’t wait for the trip to continue!

The Lasting Impact of Yallah! Israel

The Lasting Impact of Yallah! Israel

Shabbat Shalom from Rome!  What a week it has been! As we enter our final Shabbat together, we’re leaning into a powerful theme, impact. We are mindful of the impact we’ve had on each other, the impact these places have had on us, and the impact this journey will...

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