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I see myself as the guardian of each student’s childhood, and am committed to filling their days with learning that is significant and meaningful. How do we do that at Mirowitz? Check back here weekly for a window into our school. I will post here on topics ranging academic excellence, meaningful Jewish learning and empowering children to make a difference.

– Cheryl Maayan

Day 12- 2023

April 28, 2023

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The magnificent port city of Caesarea Click here for more pictures!...
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Day 11- 2023

April 27, 2023

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Video blog from Zachary Tour kibbutz Lavi Plant a tree in the JNF Kibbutz Lavi Forest Hike along Arbel Cliffs Have a blast at the Aqua Kef floating water park on the Kineret’s Ganim Beach Overnight: Kibbutz Lavi Hotel – Galilee Click here for more...
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Day 10-2023

April 26, 2023

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Old British Prison in Akko Rosh Hanikra Grottoes Beach time in Achziv Overnight: Kibbutz Lavi Hotel – Galilee Click here for more pictures!    ...
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Day 9- 2023

April 25, 2023

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Meet with former IDF commander Yaakov Selavan Yom HaZikaron ceremony at Tel Saki Druze Experience – Meet Nasiba Hike along the Jilabun Stream Enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee Yom Ha’Azmaut festivities in Tiberias Overnight: Kibbutz Lavi Hotel – Galilee Click here...
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Day 8- 2023

April 25, 2023

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The Hatzbani nature reserve water hike and the float on the Jordan river was a cool way to connect with friends. The hike was chilly and hot at the same time, which made it really memorable. We then floated with five or six people per...
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Day 7- 2023

April 24, 2023

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Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum & Children’s Memorial. Mount Herzl National Cemetery Kfar Kedem – donkey rides, pita- baking Overnight: Kibbutz Lavi Hotel – Galilee Click here to view more pictures!...
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Day 6- 2023

April 24, 2023

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Today we woke up early and started the morning with tefilah. We were able to choose what type of tefilah we wanted to experience. We could visit Orthodox, Reform, and Conservative synagogues, and I chose to go to the Conservative synagogue. It was really cool...
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Day 5-2023

April 21, 2023

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Today was an exciting and very full day! After experiencing a night in Bedouin tents, we got an early start at 4:30 a.m. so we could make it to the top of Masada before sunrise. After hundreds of stairs and selfies, we were greeted by...
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Day 4- 2023

April 21, 2023

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Day 3- 2023

April 19, 2023

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Today was our second day of touring Israel! We started with morning services at Ezrat Yisrael, an egalitarian prayer plaza at the Kotel. We then explored the Western Wall Tunnels. This was one of my favorite parts of the day. I loved seeing the room...
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