Ben Smietana
Hiking in the Tel Dan, rafting down the Jordan River, and sampling Israeli chocolate.
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Ben Smietana
Birthdays, cemeteries, ancient villages, and a pleasure cruise on the Sea of Galilee.
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Ben Smietana
It was a day of prayer, peace, relaxation, and hanging out. The students went to synagogue in the morning and spent much of day socializing and sharing each other's company.
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Ben Smietana
We splashed through ancient water tunnels, roamed the Machane Yehuda Market, learned more about Islam, and celebrated Kabbalat Shabbat.
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Ben Smietana
Our first full day in Jerusalem included a visit to the Kotel, a tour of Yad Vashem, and learning more about the Old City.
