Philadelphia
Wow! I am finally in Israel.
Joelle Pitkoff | March 8, 2017
Impact, Living classroom, Philadelphia
We, as Jews, have a vast and complicated history.
Aviva Weinstein | March 8, 2017
One week into my AMHSI journey, I am kind of surprised about my feelings so far.
Hope Brandeis | March 5, 2017
AMHSI Campus, Impact, Philadelphia
Here we saw what Jerusalem looked like during the time of the second temple.
Joelle Pitkoff | February 20, 2017
Impact, Israel, Philadelphia
It had helped me feel more connected to my people, and left me feeling more excited to learn.
Rachel Gelman | February 16, 2017
Israel, Living classroom, Philadelphia
Intimacy between myself and each layer of history
Simone Decker | February 16, 2017
It’s been about a week since I left Israel, Alexander Muss High School, and my new family who I miss dearly.
Jessica Umbro | February 16, 2017
I was obligated to bear clear witness to the ultimate tragedy.
Jacob Leon | February 15, 2017
Impact, Philadelphia, Poland
After a week in Poland there is nothing I wanted more than to be in Israel.
Izzy Cutler | February 15, 2017
Well, here I am. Back at home, back in reality.
Jacob Marder | February 15, 2017
It is hard to believe that I am sitting at the kitchen table writing my final blog from Lower Moreland, Pennsylvania.
Ancient history at Tel Gezer
Jessica Umbro | February 14, 2017
Living classroom, phi, Philadelphia
The sun is setting on my fifth day in Israel as I write this blog post.
Jacob Leon | February 14, 2017
Cleaning our dorm was the first time it felt like I was truly leaving Israel and HSI.
Rachel Gelman | February 14, 2017
Impact, Israel
As we pulled up to Majdanek, I understood why we were told to brace ourselves.
Jessica Umbro | January 17, 2017
By visiting these camps it is more than blending the past with the present.
Simone Decker | January 17, 2017
This past Sunday, our group departed for Poland.
Hope Brandeis | January 12, 2017
The best feeling– landing back in Israel after being in Poland for a week.
Joelle Pitkoff | January 12, 2017
Impact, Poland
Educator Seminar Blog
They had experienced something so much greater than many high school kids had.
Educator | July 7, 2016
Education, Living classroom, Student life