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Seeing Israel for Themselves: Yallah! Israel Teens Reflect on What They Found
Young Jews are often asked to form strong opinions about Israel before they have had the chance to encounter the country for themselves.
In this special live episode of The Pluralist Podcast, Rabbi Josh Weinberg and Orly Erez-Likhovski sit down in Jerusalem with participants from Yallah! Israel, the URJ’s immersive Israel experience for teenagers.
The students reflect on what surprised and challenged them: praying together at the egalitarian section of the Kotel, meeting Palestinian Arab teenagers, visiting Druze and Bedouin communities, confronting Israel’s security reality, and hearing…
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