Misgav Am Recovering from Missile Strike

Those who have been to Israel with me likely remember Misgav Am, the kibbutz and military outpost on the Lebanese border, surrounded on three sides by Lebanon. (See photo to the right. Misgav Am is north of Kiryat Shmona, in the very tip of the inlet into Lebanon.) It is always a tour highlight in …

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Flashback: Up to the Golan

Given a yearning to be in Israel, despite the chaos happening there, I often look back at past trips with a mindset of "Where was I on this date?" Yesterday, a former tour guest reminded me of a very special day spent in northern Israel in November 2019. As you know, that area is the …

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When Real Life Becomes News

Our tour group awakened on a bright Sunday morning in Israel. We were slated for a much-anticipated treat: a trip to Ramat David Air Force Base. We had been through background checks and had gotten special permission to visit the infamous airbase in the middle of the Jezreel Valley. But at breakfast, our tour guide …

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North to the Golan Heights

Hi friends! Our February 2024 EXPERIENCE ISRAEL TOUR was scheduled to be in Israel right now, but alas, the war in Israel forced cancellation of that tour. But all is not lost! We're rewinding our February 2023 tour, hoping to refresh memories for those who have been to Israel and "scratching the itch" for those …

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