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Hello, my name is Zohar Steinmetz, and I am only 4 days away from the best experience of my life!

Zohar Steinmetz | August 21, 2019

Hello, my name is Zohar Steinmetz, and I am only 4 days away from the best experience of my life! I will be entering my sophomore year and I can't believe I have been given the opportunity to study abroad. Although I don't go to a Jewish school I am part ...

Miami, Pre-trip expectations


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Washington State

A year ago I would have never imagined that I would be spending a semester abroad in Israel.

Margot Cohen | August 20, 2019

Greater Washington, Pre-trip expectations


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Washington State

I don’t even think that word “excited” really encompasses the emotion that I am feeling.

Esther Polyakovsky | August 20, 2019

Greater Washington, Pre-trip expectations


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Washington State

16 weeks of unknown adventure awaits me.

Annabelle Friedman | August 20, 2019

Greater Washington, Pre-trip expectations


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Las Vegas

Goal setting for a summer in Israel

Brianna Wallace | August 11, 2019

Goals, Las Vegas


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Las Vegas

Tiyul to the Golan Heights

Brianna Wallace | August 11, 2019

Israel, Las Vegas


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Las Vegas

The past six weeks have gone by faster than anything I've ever experienced

Lia Jensch | August 1, 2019

Goals, Las Vegas



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Sde Boker and the Negev

AMHSI Student | July 29, 2019

Living classroom


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Las Vegas

It is absolutely insane to me that six weeks have passed.

Eden Gal | July 29, 2019

Goals, Impact, Las Vegas


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Las Vegas

One that stood out to me in particular was Masada.

Eden Gal | July 29, 2019

Las Vegas, Living classroom, Living History, Masada


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Las Vegas

This trip has opened many doors for me, and meeting my goals was just one of them.

Allison Stidham | July 28, 2019

Goals, Las Vegas


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Save a Child's Heart

AMHSI Student | July 24, 2019

Impact, Volunteering


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Learning about Yitzhak Rabin in Tel Aviv

AMHSI Student | July 24, 2019

Impact, Living History


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Las Vegas

Before I even left the United States, I knew that this day would be absolutely unbelievable.

Allison Stidham | July 23, 2019

Las Vegas, Living classroom, Living History


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Las Vegas

It gives a new meaning to the lessons being taught...

Lia Jensch | July 21, 2019

Las Vegas, Living classroom, Living History


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Las Vegas

School is creativity

Eden Gal | July 11, 2019

Las Vegas, Living classroom, Living History


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Celebrating Shabbat in Jerusalem

AMHSI Student | July 10, 2019


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Las Vegas

An amazing aspect that is part of the Alexander Muss program is the outdoor learning.

Allison Stidham | July 8, 2019

Las Vegas, Living classroom, Living History


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Las Vegas

Israel has been my outdoor and living classroom.

Brianna Wallace | July 7, 2019

Las Vegas, Living classroom, Living History


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