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- Jun 11, 2013
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One More Sleep…
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 It’s so hard to believe! The Engliada Pilot ends tomorrow evening. Participants commented today on the positive...


- Jun 11, 2013
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“Yours is not to complete the task…”
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 For me there has always been a very mixed feeling in the approach of the end of a program I have enjoyed. Thus, as...


- Jun 10, 2013
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From Russia to Israel
June 10, 2013 It feels like things are coming together as we are coming to the end of our adventure – assignment in Yerucham. Today we...


- Jun 10, 2013
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Robotics Program in Yerucham
June 10, 2013 Heather & Queenie had a most informative meeting with Reuven Stahl from the Science Centre. He gave us a thorough overview...


- Jun 10, 2013
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Spirit of Zionism
Sunday June 9, 2013 I’ve been giving a lot of thought the past week and one-half here in Yerucham. I believe these thoughts were...


- Jun 10, 2013
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Shavua Tov – Volunteer Momentum
Sunday, June 9, 2013 Visiting tourist sites in & around Yerucham We are back in Yerucham having spent a wonderful Shabbat at Sde Boker...


- Jun 9, 2013
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Raising the Bar of Excellence
June 9, 2013 Rachel and Reuven meet with Queenie and Heather on the Science Center Heather & I spent an intriguing morning at the...


- Jun 8, 2013
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Students of the Desert
June 7, 2013 Today we became students of the desert. Debbie Golan from Atid BaMidbar took us to the lookout at the Youth Village and we...
- Jun 8, 2013
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The Essence of the Place
June 7, 2013 How do you capture the essence of this unique place in the middle of the Negev, Israel’s great desert? Do you use words...


- Jun 8, 2013
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Shabbat at Midreshet Ben Gurion
June 7-8, 2013 Overnight Stay at Midreshet Ben-Gurion ( ׁת בֶּן גּוּרְיוֹן – מִדְרֶש ), also known as Midreshet Sde Boker, is an...


- Jun 8, 2013
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Shabbat Renewal
June 7, 2013 Shabbat for me has always been special, but of late, my liberal theology has made organized worship a difficult reality. Yet...


- Jun 7, 2013
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People of Yerucham
June 5, 2013 The people of Yerucham are an inspiring bunch. They have a vision that, if fulfilled, will make Yerucham the Negev hot spot....


- Jun 7, 2013
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Upon Reflection
June 6, 2013 Today was to be a day for some strategic thinking. How can we help the town with its tourism initiative? It worked out...


- Jun 7, 2013
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YERUCHAM Is
June 7, 2013 Reflecting on our first week as Volunteers in….. Y….You can’t imagine how special this place is until you are here...


- Jun 6, 2013
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Environmental Blessings
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 After days of heat, Yerucham has been blessed last night and this morning with much milder temperatures, thus far...


- Jun 6, 2013
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Engliada!!
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 What a rewarding experience for everyone involved! Queenie Rich


- Jun 6, 2013
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Community Connections
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 Another wonderful day. We are feeling more and more connected to this community. We were introduced to Yuval...


- Jun 6, 2013
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Another cloudless day in Yerucham
Monday June 3, 2013 Apparently we brought a heat wave with us and the thermometer continues hover at about 35 C. Even the Yeruchamites...
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