TJJer Spotlight: Maya Teller Hi! I’m Maya Teller from Houston, Texas. Today was a really fun day. We started off with our last hike for a while. It was tough, but we kept in mind that after the hike we would eat the best pizza in all of Israel. It was definitely worth it! Next…
Today was another amazing day here on TJJ!! As time goes on, we only begin to make closer relationships with everyone around us! We started off the day by going to Gilboa where we learnt the story of Shaul Hamelech! Our tour guide Daniel dressed up as Shaul and reenacted the story. We were really…
Today was another amazing day here on TJJ!! As time goes on, we only begin to make closer relationships with everyone around us! We started off the day by going to Gilboa where we learnt the story of Shaul Hamelech! Our tour guide Daniel dressed up as Shaul and reenacted the story. We were really…
TJJer Spotlight: Presley Klinger Yesterday was soooooo much fun. We woke up with groggy faces at 5 am, had breakfast in front of the canyon that we were about to endure, and nervously started walking towards the trail. When I hear the words hiking, I think of trails with pretty views and maybe a small…
TJJer Spotlight: Jacob Cohen Happy Independence Day back in America! But while our friends and family prepare to watch fireworks, we race team-made rafts along the כינרת (Kineret), splash our way through water trails, and swim amongst the fish on an Israeli beach. Today was essentially a water themed day. First, we went to the…
TJJer: Sam Baker My name is Sam Baker from Columbus, OH, and I am having the time of my life here in Israel. In just the few days I’ve been here we’ve hiked in the Golan Heights, celebrated a meaningful Shabbos, had numerous group discussions, waded through the original Israel trail, and rafted down the…