During the first two weeks of July, I was given the incredible opportunity to explore Israel for ten days as part of Birthright Israel. For those of you who don’t know, Birthright is a completely free trip to Israel for young Jewish adults (age 18-26), sponsored by the State of Israel, local Jewish communities, and leading Jewish philanthropists. The program sends young Jews from all over the world to Israel as a gift in order to reconnect them with their homeland. I wasn’t really sure … [Read more...] about The Trip of a Lifetime