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MYC Israel Discovery

NCSY (Orthodox Union) / MYC

About This Program

MYC Israel Discovery is an NCSY Israel trip with over 30 years of history, organized by the MYC and made possible through the generous sponsorship of the Nassimi family. Teens travel from the Golan Heights to the shores of Eilat, swimming in the Kinneret, visiting archaeological digs, hiking up Masada, floating in the Dead Sea, and praying at the Western Wall. A meaningful journey connecting Jewish teens to their heritage, the land, and their future as part of the Jewish people.

Highlights

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    30+ year legacy program run by NCSY's MYC
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    Sponsored by the Nassimi family
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    Travel from the Golan Heights to the shores of Eilat
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    Swim in the Kinneret, visit archaeological digs, hike up Masada
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    Float in the Dead Sea and pray at the Western Wall

Sessions & Dates

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