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Day 6! By: Racheli Smilovici and Laura Levy

Today was an especially fun day. The thing that made this day a bit more exciting than other days is that it was our first time going on a water hike and it was really refreshing considering it was so hot outside. The next thing we did was go rafting and it was one of…

Day 5! By: Arielle Shannon

After a relaxing Shabbat, we packed our bags, ate breakfast (except for those of us fasting), and drove to Tsfat. There, we took a short tour of the city, where we saw some beautiful artwork, visited a synagogue, and went into several stores where we learned about the art of candle making and how Kabbalah…

Day 4: Shabbat by: Katherine Gotovsky

Shabbat on TJJ was an amazing experience! After a long day of hiking, we enjoyed a delicious dinner complete with singing and prayers, and learned about the meaning of this holy day. We got the chance to sleep in on Saturday morning, which was definitely a plus. Since there are so many individuals on the…

Day 3!! By: Benji Maged & Sam Brenner

We woke up early in the morning excited for breakfast. It was a great shakshuka breakfast! After this, we got on the bus to go on our first hike- Jilabun! Today we learned about Eli Cohen, and what a hero is. We hustled and worked our hearts out and had the best hike in Israel! After…

Arrival Day 1 & 2 by: Aryeh Bookbinder & Grant Osak

For a student who has never been to Israel before ,  so far TJJ has been a comfortable, ,friendly, and inspirational journey. It’s been nearly a day since we first arrived at the airport and although we are all jet lagged, it has only made everything so much more fun. The plane ride felt like…