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6 of Israel’s Coolest Travel Innovations

The travel industry is becoming progressively more hi tech. Here are a few of Israel’s coolest travel innovations that open up new options, giving you smooth sailing while abroad.

A meteor-gazing Negev adventure

By Deena Levenstein This week I went down to the Negev, Israel’s largest desert in the south which is sort of in…

What Election Day in Israel is Really Like

Israelis repeatedly fascinate and entertain me with their playful approach to the most serious of issues. I know, I know – that is not at all what you’re seeing on the news as Israel’s elections seem to have taken over, even internationally. But walk the streets of Israel’s cities today and you’ll probably notice a surprisingly relaxed vibe.

Jesus’ Last Passover Seder

This large, mostly empty room with decorated pillars and and arched ceilings, sits on Mount Zion, just outside Zion Gate. We sat in the cool space and discussed Passover, archaeology and the story of the Last Supper.

Exploring the Heart of the Homeland: Touring Israel

Israel, a country steeped in history and culture, continues to be a beacon for those who cherish its deep historical roots…

Outside The Box – Touring Israel featured in OutThere Magazine

We invite you to read this fantastic article (below) written by journalist Uwern Jong and featured in the current issue of…

Yom Hazikaron – For Those We Mourn & Celebrate

This juxtaposition of one of the saddest days in the year to one of the most joyous days is difficult for many and yet makes sense since the way to truly appreciate the amazing fact that we have a state is by looking back at those who made it possible, like Akiva Levy, the Holocaust survivor, and thousands of others.

Spring & Summer in Israel – What You Need to Know

Spring and summer are glorious times to visit Israel and if you understand a bit about what to expect during these months, you’ll be able to climb Masada happily, walk the streets of Tel Aviv with not a care in the world and take a magnificent jeep ride through the Judean desert with smile in your heart.

In other words, know what to expect and get the most out of your trip to Israel.

Israel the Enigma

Israel is an inspiring enigma which you’ll begin to understand, and definitely begin to fall in love with, once you start experiencing it for yourself.