Yael tells the story of Yoni Netanyahu, the commander of the rescue operation to rescue the victims of the Entebbe hijacking in Uganda, who was the only Israeli casualty. Some of us watched the Israeli movie version of this story.
Shmulik tells of his experience with helping victims of a suicide bombing.
He assisted a young couple (the wife had just learned she was pregnant) who lay bleeding in the street. Here is her resting place.
It was Friday afternoon, and Rabbi Slonim ran a brief introduction to the concept of Shabbat.
On Saturday night, we all went to Tel Aviv, to Rabin Square. Here we hear from Yael about a terrorist attack on a school that had happened on Friday night, and one dying student managed to lock the door to the main dining room to save his friends.
Karene, Natalie, and Jarred sing the "Song of Peace", the song that Rabin was singing shortly before he was shot.
Josh and Matt pose with a large bust of Yitzhak Rabin at the site.
This memorial was set up on the very spot where Rabin was shot.
There is a constant flow of visitors here, fresh flowers daily, and a burning candle.
Our next stop for the evening was the old city of . Here we played a game - writing down all our favorite things on a wide selection of topics.
Ilana and Eric jot down their favorite TV shows.
Jarrett, Karen and Dina chuckle at their list of favorits slang sayings.
Yoni, Alexandra, Natalie and Karene slurp their ice creamy things at the food-mall we were lucky enough to visit on the way back.
Dan poses with his two huge shwarmas.
Matt and Ben eat their food. The reason we needed this stop was because most of us didn't eat the early dinner (still being full from the late lunch at Israeli homes) and by now were quite hungry.
Here's a view of the modern part of the city.