Archive | Israel Trip 2012

TBS Israel trip 2012 photo set posted

Almost everyone should be home by now, although who knows until we’re fully awake during normal hours *sigh*. As promised, here’s the photos that I took during the trip for folks to see/download. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tbsoc/sets/72157629211803425/ If you would like to download any of the photo, find the photo you want, under the ‘actions‘ menu above the […]

Continue Reading

Tel Aviv – Rabin Museum and Jaffa

I just realized that I have not let our readers see an example of the famous Israeli hotel breakfasts. I prefer the fruit myself but there is a large collection of baked goods and even different fish! After breakfast we went to the Yitzchak Rabin museum where we learned the history and events surrounding his […]

Continue Reading

BlackOut dinner

Skipping ahead for now – after the play (which i hope to write up soon) many of us went straight into the BlackOut dinner – after we ordered our food (or asked for the ‘surprise dinner’ as many of us at our table did). Then we are taken in to a completely dark room – […]

Continue Reading

Zichron Ya’akov – Somek Winery

Another day of eating and enjoying some wines. One of my missions this summer was to find unique wineries that would appeal to not only the pallet of our TBS travelers, but also to fulfill the opportunity for our TBS travelers to meet and speak with individuals throughout the country. Our two main wineries, Na’aman, […]

Continue Reading

Zichron Ya’akov walking

I took the group that had had enough wine tasting (or just plain didn’t like wine as in my case) and went for a walk to the ‘midrachov’ or pedestrian mall in Zichron Ya’akov. No pictures here, but imagine a sloped pedestrian mall with boutique clothing, toy, and foodie stores. It was nice going to […]

Continue Reading