Welcome Home Gilad!

Sorry for not updating as much as I should be. I have been crazy sick since coming here, 3 stomach illnesses. Right now I have a cold as well. Guess thats the problem with living in a dormitory style apartment. When one person becomes ill the rest catch it soon enough. I'm still having a fantastic time and my hebrew is slowly improving day by day.I am lucky to be in Israel on such a historic time. The biggest news for the past week has been the release...

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!אני גר בתל אביב עכשיו

(I live in Tel Aviv now!) Just got showered and ready for shabbat, I am going to my friend Raanan's family's house. He is a friend from Seattle visiting his family here in Israel. Anyway, I moved in to my apartment for the next 5 months last week here in Tel Aviv and it is amazing. The location is literally the best it can possibly get and the people in my program are awesome. I also met with my internship and they were very friendly and the work...

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Seattle, Alabama, Poland, Israel

I'm currently relaxing at my uncle and aunt's house in the north of Israel, a city named Nahariya (נהריה‎). It's on the ocean and only 10min south of the border of Lebanon. Lots of rockets landed here during the last Lebanon war but thankfully it's quiet now. On weekend nights they actually have a DJ on the beach and people dance with over the top electronic music, Zohan was pretty close with the disco stuff ;). It is also the city my mother and...

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