Shalom from the Warsaw Airport! We have a guest blogger for this update from one of our teens on the trip.. Sydney Weiss! Here is what she has written about the last two days. We all cannot wait to go to Israel tonight… Warmly, Chelsea and Brad Monday we traveled from Krakow to Warsaw with [...]
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Shalom from Krakow, Poland! It has been quite an eventful few days here in Poland. After arriving in our hotel in Krakow, we brought in Shabbat by lighting the candles and attending an Orthodox Kabbalat Shabbat service at the Isaac Synagogue. We proceeded to walk through the historic Jewish Quarter of Krakow before having our [...]
Shalom from Hungary! After a scenic bus ride from Prague we arrived in the beautiful city of Budapest. We spent the afternoon adventuring through an ancient Labryinth [home to Dracula]. We strolled through the Buda castle before heading to dinner at a delicious kosher restaurant next to the Dohany synagogue. After a restful evening, we [...]
Hello from Prague! We are all settled in and have been enjoying our time in Prague! We started our journey all together at the JFK airport in New York. Some of the teens had the unique opportunity to form a minyon with a rabbi from Minnesota before we left for Prague. Once we got off [...]
Dear Friends and Family, It’s hard to believe that the Central Europe portion of our amazing adventure has come to an end. Together we have accomplished so much, made great memories and lifelong friendships. Our friends who will not continue on to Israel will be greatly missed! Before we parted ways on Tuesday night the [...]
Central Europe Discovery 1 Update # 3 – Krakow We cannot believe that a week has passed since we all first met and set off on this journey. As Sunday night closes, we end our stay in Krakow and prepare for our route to Warsaw. Teens are re-packing bags and reflecting with friends new and [...]
Hi again from Central Europe #1! Thursday is coming to an end and so is our time in Budapest. Most of us are sad to see our time here end, as we all had so much fun and learned so much from our local guide Esther. But allow me to start from the beginning…. Our [...]
Dear Friends and Families, Central Europe #1 reporting from our last evening in Prague! We are starting to get to know one another really well after a full day of travel and two full days of touring. We are all thankful that everyone’s luggage came and we arrived on time! Once we loaded up, we [...]