Have you ever heard of a mikvah? It’s a special pool of living waters (natural waters from a flowing source like fresh spring water, rainwater, or even melted snow) that…
Read More
Written by: Michelle Yampolsky-Gomez, Honeymoon Israel participant, NYC 2022 When I met my husband in college, one of the first things I told him was that I am Jewish, I…
Read More
Written by: Meredith, Honeymoon Israel participant, San Diego 2015 My husband, Nick, and I were part of the very first Honeymoon Israel trip from San Diego way back in December…
Read More
Written by: Dafnah Meron, HMI Colorado 2018 Although I grew up in an Israeli household and felt connected to Judaism as a kid, it wasn’t until my 30s that I…
Read More
Written by: Elisa Horowitz, HMI Atlanta 2022 Hello, my name is Elisa, and I'm just a gentile (non-Jewish) girl who learned about Judaism predominantly through American pop culture. That is…
Read More
Written by: Sandy Myers Grawert, HMI New York City Even 5 years after our HMI experience in Israel, the HMI community continues to have a presence in my daily life.…
Read More
Written by: Darren and Ali Moorehead, Honeymoon Israel Richmond, June 2022 Darren and Ali Moorehead are one of 15 young Richmond couples who joined the Honeymoon Israel (HMI) family this…
Read More
Written by: Mike Fox, Honeymoon Israel Richmond, June 2022 Our Honeymoon Israel journey was deeply impactful in so many ways. Our cohort had the chance to experience and absorb many…
Read More
