by Jess James | Jul 21, 2023 | Bus 1 - West Coast in Israel, Bus 2 - WBT in Israel, Bus 3 - GUCI in Israel, Bus 4 - Jacobs in Israel, Bus 5 - Coleman in Israel, Bus 6 - Chalutziam Ba'aretz, Bus 7 - Yallah! Israel, Summer 2023
Dear Yallah! Israel Families, This week we visited some awe-inspiring places. We learned about Jewish mysticism and the creation of Kabbalat Shabbat as an outdoor mystical experience by the sages of Tzfat in the 16th century. We went rafting in the Jordan River and...
by Jess James | Jul 14, 2023 | Bus 3 - GUCI in Israel, Bus 4 - Jacobs in Israel, Bus 5 - Coleman in Israel, Bus 6 - Chalutziam Ba'aretz, Bus 7 - Yallah! Israel, Summer 2023
Dear Families of Yallah! Israel Busses 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7, Time sure flies when you are having fun! This week the participants split off from their regular groups for four unique days during their Chavaya experiences. Many hiked from the Sea of Galilee to the...
by Jess James | Jul 7, 2023 | Bus 1 - West Coast in Israel, Bus 19 - HDNA MBI, Bus 2 - WBT in Israel, Bus 20 - HDNA MBI, Bus 21 - Sci-Tech Israel, Bus 23 - Eden Israel Experience, Bus 3 - GUCI in Israel, Bus 4 - Jacobs in Israel, Bus 5 - Coleman in Israel, Bus 6 - Chalutziam Ba'aretz, Bus 7 - Yallah! Israel, Summer 2023
Dear Yallah! Israel Families, As we prepare for Shabbat in Israel, we reflect on a week full of inspired learning, religious landmarks, sweeping desert landscapes, and new sights, sounds, and smells of Israel’s ancient cities. This past week, some highlights from our...
by Jess James | Jul 5, 2023 | Bus 7 - Yallah! Israel, Summer 2023
By: Lizzie Appelbaum, Bus 7 We have spent the first week in Israel discovering the wonders of the desert and starting to explore Jerusalem. We slept in the desert and all bonded through the experience and saw some incredible views! My favorite was a lookout where we...
by Jess James | Jun 30, 2023 | Bus 1 - West Coast in Israel, Bus 2 - WBT in Israel, Bus 21 - Sci-Tech Israel, Bus 3 - GUCI in Israel, Bus 4 - Jacobs in Israel, Bus 5 - Coleman in Israel, Bus 6 - Chalutziam Ba'aretz, Bus 7 - Yallah! Israel, Summer 2023
Dear Yallah! Israel Families, Toward the end of the first week in Israel, I wanted to share my reflections. Crossing the ocean for those who came from North America and crossing the Mediterranean for those who came from Poland has been a challenging beginning for some...
