Tzedek Tzedek Tirdof

Tzedek Tzedek Tirdof

By Abby Minch, NFTY in Israel Participant, Bus 2 One of the lines in the Torah reads “Tzedek tzedek tirdof” which means “Justice, justice you shall pursue.” In Judaism, we are taught to help everyone and everything in the world so that we can bring them back to peace....
Desert Dreams of Jerusalem

Desert Dreams of Jerusalem

By Rabbi David Wilfond, Director of Education It was only 3 days ago that we left the Poland, but it feels like a life time ago because we have done so much since arriving in Israel. On Monday, the buses drove to the hotel to check-in and slept after the overnight...
A Summer to Create Memories and Dreams

A Summer to Create Memories and Dreams

By Rabbi Rich Kirschen, Director of NFTY in Israel Right now, as Shabbat begins around the world your teens are either in their hotels nestled in the rolling hills of the Galilee, camping deep in the Negev desert or exploring the wonder of Golden Krakow in Poland. At...