Birthright Day 8

Admin/ June 24, 2015/ Rants

Day 8 marked an infinitely more lighthearted day than the darkness that lurked all around the day before.  We explored two different places that reminded us that where there seems to be nothing but emptiness and death, life lurks not far away.   Ein Gedi was our first stop.  Situated in the middle of a vast desert, it does not

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Birthright Day 5

Admin/ June 22, 2015/ Rants

Day 5 began at the Bedouin Tents, but we did not stay there long.  Before the sun had even risen, we were on our way to the next destination.  The mountaintop of Masada.  Looking for a personal challenge, I ran up the mountain with a backpack that I intentionally put weight inside of.  Adding to the challenge was that the

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