Oy did we wake up early, seems like 5:00 am but it was really 6:15am. We had a great davening and a healthy breakfast and away we went. 1st stop: Dialogue in the Dark-The blind museum made you feel as if you were the blind person. We walked through hallways in complete darkness. We had [...]
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Israel Trip 2010 – Day 11 Last Day of Trip – Or Meir Bracha, Mt. Herzl, Yad Vashem, Temple Institute, Shalom to Kotel, Machne Yehuda, Ben- Yehuda, Promanade, Time capsule and Flight

Boy are we tired, what full days we have had! RJ woke us up bright and early at 6:00 am. We davened, had our final meal at the King Solomon hotel, loaded our suitcases onto the bus and off we went for possibly the longest day since day 1. Our first stop began in Beit [...]
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Boker Tov, Wake up everyone! Our beauty sleep was cut short by the banging on our doors, and we dragged ourselves out of bed to go to Daven and eat breakfast. We began our day by walking through Har Tzion past the windmill to Ir David. Many archaeological wonders can be found on the site [...]
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YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA——- HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!! We’re back!! And better than ever! With this year’s Bess and Paul Sigel Hebrew Academy of Greater Hartford’s LARGEST 8th Grade class EVER to come to Israel, we are PUMPED!! And what an incredibly exhausting and amazing time it’s been already, and we’ve only just begun!! This year, aside from having the largest [...]
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