Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Independence Hall, Rabin Square and at School in Tel Aviv

Independence Hall where the Jewish State
was declared in May 1948


Rabin Square

The new English Partnership Library
PE Class in Hebrew!

New Friends

Monday, March 7, 2011

Shalom From Tel Aviv

Liat wants to stay in Israel longer and loves speaking Hebrew.
Matthew says that the Bat Mitzvah was amazing! Matthew's Hebrew is terrific, and he can teach you all some new words.
Abby is so excited about her new beautiful talit for her Bat Mitzvah ,from Jerusalem.
Rachel loves the petting zoo at David Bloch.
Jonathan misses you all but he loved the Kotel.
Talia said Jerusalem was awesome, but she also wants a bunny now after visiting the petting zoo.
Sam demonstrated that he is the 6th grade expert on Theodor Herzl.
Ari is having a lot of fun, and especially enjoyed putting his prayer in the wall.
Jake is super observant, and found the Israeli snack shop company Osem!
Jordan is so happy with his new Israeli family.
Nurit says that she misses all of her students, but loves the program and especially the VBS Day School students who are great travelers.
Tamar is proud of the 10 students and to see the connections they have made from their studies in Hebrew, Bible and Judaica to what they see here. All of the students are making every effort to speak Hebrew, make new friends, and they have so much to teach when they return. They have all discovered shoko and schwarma!
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Tikkun Olam Day

Daily Morning Journal Writing
Visiting the Community Senior Center
New Friends

Creating a blessing on a chamsa


Surprise. Special guests!
Jake discovers the source of our Israeli snack shop