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By Caryl Auslander
Today we left Tel Aviv and traveled all the way to the northern part of Israel, about three hours in all. We made it to the Golan Heights, a strategic Israeli location overlooking Syria. Atop Mount Bental, in the Golan Heights, we met Lieutenant Colonel Eyal Dror, a curr…
By Martin Weiss
We began Monday with an excellent Israeli breakfast at our hotel, Néa, in Shavey Tzion. Our server was a one-man machine, providing omelet's, assorted cheeses, and endless cappuccinos. After the meal, we filed onto the bus and sang happy birthday to Martin [that’s me ;)] …
By Steve Auslander
After landing in Tel Aviv on Friday, April 29, despite jetlag, the ATID group successfully navigated the new COVID procedures required to exit the airport and enter the country. One of these new procedures includes a PCR test, right at the airport. After getting swabbed, …
By Leslie Tobe
What a wonderful first day in Israel! We started by meeting our guide, Hadara, who proceeded to lead us through a wonderful tour of Tel Aviv. We strolled by various shops, most of which were closed due to Shabbat. We then walked down Rothschild Boulevard where we saw the buil…
By Jon Shapiro
As we met each other at the Indianapolis airport this morning (Thursday, April 28), it was a somewhat surreal feeling. Our ATID Israel trip was actually happening; it was hard to believe the time had arrived. Our cohort has had quite the unique experience. We were only able t…
