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Kibbutz Duba, Jerusalem, 90870, Israel | Hotel

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Jordan

A travel blog entry by peteballard

... was really informative and new his stuff inside out. So no one short changed him with tipping. Day 16 we set of for Israel, which will be in my next post. To some up simply, Jordan was sweet! Very surprised and very impressed! Friendly and relatively hassle free. I'm very happy I went because like I said, I really only did this tour for Egypt and Israel and thought of Jordan as just a stepping stone between them. Ill try and post photos tomorrow, I've been having a bit of trouble with photos on this site. ...

A Real Israeli Sabbath Dinner

A travel blog entry by erincastillo

... generation Israeli. His family was some of the early pioneers in Israel. Hearing their stories and experiences was fascinating! And of course, the food was amazing. One woman even cooked salmon, which is my favorite fish. We sang a lot of cultural songs and had a lot of laughs. This was by far the most authentic Shabbat dinner I have ever had the privilege of attending. What a blessing and ...

From Past to Present

A travel blog entry by wanderingnomad-

... The museum is the most well presented museum i've ever come across and it is equally tragic and chilling from start to finish. You begin at the start when the Nazi's rose from a dying country and it ends shortly after the liberation of the death camps by the Allies. Along the way you learn the stories of many Jewish people who lived during WWII only to find out later along the way that they or their families were murdered at a death camp.

I saw crates of shoes from ...

Divisions

A travel blog entry by vanivan

... yelled, "JAPAN IS THE BEST!" Itsuki smiled. Then they turned to me:

"Japan is the best! Seriously! Oh, wait, you speak English? Where are you from?"
"Canada."
"Oh. JAPAN IS THE BEST!"
"I'm Chinese..."
"JAPAN!" They then ran off.

Fast-forward a week, when we returned to Jerusalem for one night after our trip to Jordan. (I wanted to head to the Temple Mount in the morning, which we missed the first time around.) We were walking ...