This week at Muss, we explored Tel Aviv, an Ethiopian village, and the Negev, celebrated Shavuot in Jerusalem, and ended with a sunrise at the Kotel, connecting deeply with Israel’s history, diversity, and traditions.

Read more about our April Mini-Mester's adventures in Israel this week, including spending the holiday of Shavuot in Jerusalem together!

Explore this week at Muss with meaningful Shabbat experiences, impactful stories, Ethiopian traditions, Negev reflections, and Tel Aviv adventures.

Follow along with the April Mini-Mester as we dive into another immersive week of learning in Israel, with Muss!

"Yam L’Yam, at its core, was a test of self. Atop the mountains, we learned and discovered new things about each other and ourselves under the backdrop of Judaism and the core 4 elements: earth, water, fire, and air." Read more about this incredible week in Israel!

Follow along with our Mini-Mester group as we recount this week trekking across Israel on Yam L'Yam!

A semester abroad can push you to the max, and no one knows this better than Spring Semester student Natalie. Read more about her Muss journey!

Follow along with one of our semester highlights: The Yam L'Yam Hike across Israel!

Read about this week at Muss April Mini-Mester!

Read about a week of activities with Muss Spring Semester!

Experience Masada through this personal lens of self-discovery, as this Mini-Mester student reflects on Zionism’s enduring relevance and the challenges of balancing Jewish heritage and modern life.

Read about our Mini-Mester adventures, from Jerusalem to Masada, as students bond and uncover timeless lessons in Jewish history.

Read this semester student's reflections on Jewish sports history, Tal Brody's inspiring story, and an unforgettable Gadna experience in Israel this week.

Hear from Justen, 16, about transformative moments connecting with Israel’s land, history, and people during the April Mini-Mester at Muss this week.

Our April Mini-Mester is just getting started in Israel, and there is no better time to start than in celebrating National Independence Day, Yom HaAatzmut!

This Tennessee teen reflects on a week of meaningful experiences in Israel during Yom HaShoah and Yom HaZikaron with Alexander Muss High School in Israel.

Discover how Muss students experience the powerful connection between Israel’s Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzma’ut. Through remembrance and celebration, they learn the profound balance of grief and joy that defines Israeli independence.

Read the story of Fall 2023 alumna, Alana Slade, and discover her incredible passion, turning her too-short semester abroad in Israel into a commitment to advocacy and leadership.

Read this inspiring journey of a Muss legacy alum whose transformative experience shaped her passion for Jewish history and life in Israel.

Catch up with all the recent events at Muss with Eden, a high school sophomore from PA!