Having the best time with Bus 6!

By: Leah Quintero Bus 6

To say the first week of our trip was an eventful one is an understatement. Since we spent our first full day last Tuesday sightseeing around Mitzpeh Ramon it has been a nonstop week of days doing things I never would have imagined myself doing before. We hiked twice a day for 3 days to the tallest mountains with the most beautiful sights in eilat and walked through dark and tight water caves. We’ve slept under the stars and swam in the Dead and Red Sea. Doing all of this while surrounded by friends, laughing all the time and encouraging each other through long hikes is something else that’s been really great. Visiting places you’ve heard of for all your life as the most holy, historic, and life changing sites in the world is such an indescribable and incredible feeling.

The Blessing over the Children of Israel on Shabbat. 

The Blessing over the Children of Israel on Shabbat.  יְבָרֶכְךָ יְיָ וְיִשְׁמְרֶֽךָ. יָאֵר יְיָ פָּנָיו אֵלֶֽיךָ וִיחֻנֶּֽךָּ. יִשָּׂא יְיָ פָּנָיו אֵלֶֽיךָ, וְיָשֵׂם לְךָ שָׁלוֹם. Y'varechecha Adonai v'yish'm'recha. Ya-er Adonai panav eilecha vichuneka. Yisa Adonai panav...

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Last Shabbat in Israel

Last Shabbat in Israel

Dear Families of Yallah! Israel, As we arrive at our last Shabbat in Israel, it feels like time has flown by. On the one hand, it seems like the days have sped past, while on the other, even last Sunday feels far away given the wealth of experiences we've packed into...

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A Journey of Heart and History

A Journey of Heart and History

Written by Ben Plancey, Yallah! 2024 Participant The past couple of days have been both serious and fun. Yesterday, we visited a hospital home called “Save a Child’s Heart,” where we learned about the help the organization provides to children from all over the world...

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