Israel to this day is still one of the best countries I’ve had the honor of visiting. Going to Israel was extremely memorable for a couple reasons: it was the first time I embraced my Jewish roots and it marked the first time I’ve ever left the country (not including Canada – but no one [...]
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May 1st is Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day
May 1st, 2011 
cbrodzky Today we remember the six million people that were killed during the Holocaust and in their memory say ‘Never Again’. I had the honor of visiting Yad Vashem, a large Holocaust museum located in Israel. One of the Israeli soldiers that joined us on our Birthright trip told me that his grandmother witnessed her parents [...]
Photo of the Week: Baha’i Gardens in Israel
August 10th, 2010 cbrodzky With the Jewlidays wrapping up this weekend, I thought it would be fitting to display one of my favorite photos taken from Israel: The Baha’i Gardens in Haifa. To view the rest of my photos from Israel, please visit my Flickr photostream by clicking here.
