High Holidays 2023/5784 (Hebrew calendar year) Whether you grew up dunking apples in honey each year or this is the first time you’ve Googled “Simchat Torah,” the High Holidays are…
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 Castin, 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…
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
The Jewish holiday of Passover (in Hebrew, Pesach) commemorates the exodus of the Jews from slavery in Egypt. Yep, it’s a biggie! In fact, Passover is one of the most…
Read More
Daniel Larson is HMI Boston's Director of Community Engagement! We have a new team member for you to meet in today’s #MeetTheTeamMonday! Meet Daniel Larson from #HMIBoston! “Regardless of Jewish…
Read More
Written by Uri Feinberg, HMI Tour Educator In 2015, I was asked to guide one of the first two Honeymoon Israel (HMI) trips. When this first group of couples entered…
Read More
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day, join the Honeymoon Israel community for a DAY ON this Monday, January 16! At Honeymoon Israel (HMI), our goal is to…
Read More
Hanukkah 2022/5783 (Hebrew calendar year) Hanukkah is a joyous eight-day festival that tends to fall somewhere between late November and late December each year. In 2022 – 5783 in the…
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
