We woke up early, davened, ate a nice “relaxing breakfast” with about +100 Israeli school kids. Then back to the rooms to pack and check-out. We started the day at The Museum of the Jewish Under-ground. It is located in the ancient fortress which was converted into a prison during the times of the Ottoman [...]
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Sorry Moms and Dads it is almost 12:00 am, since we have been up since 6:00 am I will be writing to you RJ alone. Almost 20 hours awake so I will do my best. We are getting up in less than 6 hours. Last night we packed up and got ready to move out [...]
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Day 4: Kfar Kadem, Otzar Ha’stam, Tzfat, Miron and YERUSHALAIM Hooray!!! Sorry Moms and Dads it is 12:00 am and the clocks just changed to 1:00 am (yes 7 hours now not 6) so since we have been up since 6:00 am I will be writing to you. Almost 20 hours awake so I will [...]
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Boker Tov, we sleep great in the King Solomon hotel. The Jerusalem night air is refreshing and invigorating. We davened had Breakfast and we were off… Our first stop was the City of David which Yoni gave us an extensive history. We exercised our bodies walking so much and our minds learning so much, boy [...]
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Good morning, we started our day with our final kings breakfast at Lavi. After breakfast we packed up, organized ourselves, putt our suitcases on the bus, and left kibbutz Lavi. Yoni our tour guide explained to us about a religion called Druz. Their patriotism to any country in which they live is commendable and honorable. [...]
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