Greetings from the Negev

Greetings from the Negev

By Rayna Carner and Alice Tecotzky, NFTY in Israel Participants, Bus 6 Greetings from Bus Six! It’s Rayna, Natalie, and Alice here, happily squished into a two person seat and on our way to Haifa. Though we were tired after waking up with stars still in the sky at...
Every Day Jerusalem

Every Day Jerusalem

By Mar Silkes, NFTY in Israel Participant, Bus 3 One of the running jokes on my trip has been that people actually go to the bathroom in Jerusalem. It’s kinda crazy, the idea that this holy city, where people dream of going their entire lives, where the Jewish...
A Look Back on Week 3 for Bus 2

A Look Back on Week 3 for Bus 2

By Sarah Naveh, NFTY in Israel Participant, Bus 2 After 4 tiring days of Chavayot, Bus 2 finally arrived at Kibbutz Hukuk (Hakuk Balev). We got our room assignments, and since we were able to request roommates, most people were very happy. The kibbutz has a playground...
Sci-Tech Israel Goes to Yad Vashem

Sci-Tech Israel Goes to Yad Vashem

By Alyssa Chalmin, Sci-Tech Israel Madricha Yad Vashem, the Israeli Holocaust memorial outside of Jerusalem, tells a story of the Jewish people and their persecution. On July 6th, through original artifacts, survivor interviews, and expert tour guides, the Sci-Tech...
Airobotics

Airobotics

By Adam Kalman and Josh Gross, Sci-Tech Israel Participants, Bus 12 We visited one of the offices of Airobotics, a company that has pioneered a new way for companies to take advantage of drone technology. Drones have many useful commercial applications, for example...