Around David Bloch School

Our First Impressions

Some first days highlights as dictated by the 12 students of the delegation:

1. walking to school
2. the bells at David Bloch to switch classes
3. celebrating a surprise birthday Israeli style
4. a 10 o'clock snack (Aruhat Eser)
5. the indoor gym
6. the petting zoo
7. making friends in Hebrew, telling jokes and laughing in Hebrew
8. the welcome ceremony
9. seeing our pictures in the hallway
10. everyone is friendly, and even the little kids want to talk to us
11. the huge kindergarten and 1st grade rooms
12. the computer lab
13. being independent
14. the dogs understand Hebrew
15. shoko (chocolate milk in a sack)

Our First Day at the David Bloch School with new Friends

Our arrival to Ben Gurion Airport

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Travel Blessing from Giveret Milstein

Dear Tamar, Tilly and My Dear Students,

I want to wish you a safe trip to Israel.
I am sure that you will get many opportunities to practice
and use your beautiful Hebrew skills
and deepen your bond with Israel.
We know you are very excited and can not
wait to meet your Israeli friends again.
I will miss every one of you.
Wishing you all a lot of happiness.
Have a great trip.
Love to you all,
Giveret Milstein
Your Hebrew teacher

VBS Day School wishes the delegation a safe journey at the Purim Assembly

Shalom Haverim. Everyone is given tzedakah to do the

mitzvah of giving tzedakah in Israel.

The VBS Day School Students Prepare for The March Delegation to Visit their Partners at the David Bloch School in Tel Aviv

Dear Noah, We hope that you have a good time in Israel

and that you will remember us."

Love your Kindergarten Buddies, Ethan and Ben

Dear Leora, I will miss you. Love your Kindergarten Buddy, Zoe

Dear Melody, I hope that you get to speak lots of Hebrew.

Love your Kindergarten Buddy Julia

Dear Jamie, I hope that you have a great time in Israel.
Love your buddy, Noa

Dear Maddie, I hope that you come back.

Love, Your buddy, Talia

Dear Schuyler. I will miss you.

Love, Your Buddy, Rachel
Dear Tal, have a good time in Israel.
Maybe you will see my Israeli friends and my cousins.
Love your buddy, Aaron

Dear Austin, Have a good flight. I will miss you.

Love your buddy, Zachary
Dear Izzy, I hope that you have a good time.
Love your Buddy, Elaiya

Dear Sandra, I hope that you have a good time in Israel.

Love your Buddy, Elianna

Dear Maya, The flight to Israel is really fun, you can watch TV.

I will miss you. Love your Kindergarten Buddy, Yarden

Dear Hunter, Have a good flight you will really like Israel.
Love your buddy, Eli

Travelers: Maddie, Sandra, Izzy, Jamie, Schuyler, Maya, Melody and Leora

Austin, Tal, Noah and Hunter

Math Specialist, Mr. Selski prepares the students for their trip

to the world of the metric system.