Join Your Newman Friends in Israel!
URJ Camp Newman’s Trip to Israel
Grade 10-12 & entering 1st year college (in Fall 2020) | June 23-July 21 (4 weeks) | Departs from San Francisco & Los Angeles
Together with your URJ Camp Newman and West Coast friends, create and be part of an immersive traveling Jewish community as you explore ancient Jerusalem and modern Tel Aviv, the beautiful Galilee and the stunning Negev Desert. The Adventure program is a unique and challenging four week summer experience created especially for teens who seek a meaningful and exciting journey to Israel filled with amazing memories and friendships which will last a lifetime.
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Trip Highlights
Take your epic journey.
From ancient Jerusalem to modern Tel Aviv, from the beautiful Galilee to the stunning Negev Desert, create and be part of an immersive traveling Jewish community of teens from all over North America.
Chill in the desert.
Ascend the summit of Masada at dawn. Float in the Dead Sea. Cover yourself with the famous black mud. Cool off in the refreshing waterfalls of Ein Gedi. Take lots of selfies to prove it really happened.
Get off the grid.
Ride camels across sand dunes, sip tea in a Bedouin tent, snorkel the crystal clear blue waters of the Red Sea, relax on a sandy beach, and sleep under a peaceful blanket of stars.
Ancient meets modern.
Discover Tel Aviv, the hi-tech capital of the world. Swim in the Mediterranean. Touch ancient ruins in Jerusalem, visited by your ancestors for thousands of years. Meet Israeli teens. Eat falafel. Yallah, let’s go!