Friday, April 4, 2014

Shalom L'hitraot a bittersweet farewell

"The Western Wall was the most meaningful experience."  Adam
""Being under the wall, at the holiest place,  the closest place to the Temple was an amazing moment."  Daniel
"Being together with my new Israeli friends was the most meaningful experience."  Ella
"I have a friend for life." Alexa
"I loved being with my Israeli sister.  We connected in such an amazing way. Julia
"Our new word is BISLI  Best Israeli Friend for life."  Emily
"Amazing to make a best friend on the other side if the works inthe brew". Megan 
"To see where we came from and where we are now!"  Jesse
"We have our secrets, jokes and a bond and everyone protected me". Neema 
"We found a best friend half way around the world and now Israel is HOME". Sarah
"What amazing friends and how we stick together and defend and protect each other." Liana
"What a great opportunity to see Israel, and see how similar we are. I loved floating in the Dead Sea.". Mara
"I learned so much about myself,  I can be independent, make good decisions on my own, do the right thing, speak Hebrew and be proud of myself."   
"Our connection was amazing. I wish I could stay."  Michaela
"Hard to believe a year ago we did not know each other." Maya 






Passover Seder at Bloch







Friday morning chocolate milk in a plastic bag " shoko basaket"




A final class with Lorraine in the petting zoo










Hiking in the Carmel with the entire 6th grade