HDNA MBI – Bus 13
Our Last Shabbat
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...
Exploring Our Jewish Roots
Dear Eisner and Crane Lake Families, We had a jam-packed, adventure-filled, and inspirational third week in Israel! Time sure flies when you are having fun! This week the participants got to choose their own four-day immersive experience, or “Chavaya.” Many hiked from...
Shabbat Shalom from Jerusalem!
Dear Camp Harlam Families, We cannot believe the wonderful experiences we had this week! We hiked up Masada, went swimming in the Dead Sea, and ascended to Jerusalem where we connected to core Reform Jewish values and explored their relevance to Jewish life today. In...
Tikkun Olam
Music Session with Eden!
Week 3 with Sci-Tech in Israel!
Our last leg of the trip had been amazing! We stayed on a kibbutz outside of Jerusalem called "Tzuba." We took a few stops on our way there from the north. We went to Rosh Hanikra, where we explored grottos and caves made naturally by the Mediterranean Sea. After...
Desert Blog Post – Matt Lubin
By Matt Lubin- Bus 15 It’s amazing what people can do together. Camping out in a hot desert, sleeping outside, and having zero cell service. These are some of my favorite people in the world. The spirit and compassion they show is amazing. While we could have been...
Song Session with Eisner!
Hallelujah-Kabbalat Shabbat
Shabbat Shalom from MBI!
To all of our MBI families - shalom! We write from you today after a morning of meeting Arab chanichimot (campers) from our sister movement, the working and learning youth, and learning a bit about their lives while sharing ours with them. And most importantly we ate...
Financial
Assistance
NFTY in Israel believes the opportunity to travel to Israel is one that cannot be missed. Many organizations support our mission of sending teens to Israel for a fun, educational and meaningful journey. To help offset the cost of a summer on NFTY in Israel, local communities, such as synagogues and federations, provide scholarship and financial aid to families.