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Central Israel Trip 2017 Blog

Ramah’s Truly Inclusive Hike

Karen BrierAugust 1, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

The following article was first published in the The New York Jewish Week. here is an important concept in the disabilities inclusion world known as “Nothing About Us Without Us.” This simply means that decisions … Read More

Biking And Hiking With A Mission

Karen BrierJune 20, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

The following article was first published in The New York Jewish Week. From Wednesday through Friday during the second week of May, bike riders and hikers on the fourth biennial Ramah Israel Bike Ride and Hiking … Read More

Pedaling across Israel to raise shekels for special-needs kids

Karen BrierJune 9, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

The following article was first published in The Jewish News of Northern California. For Bay Area native Deborah Hoffman Gonzalez, it was a succinct checklist that inspired her to bike through Israel last month: the … Read More

Ride and Hike Day 5 | Desert and Oasis: Our Journey Concludes

Karen BrierMay 22, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

“…the hills were tough, the sun was hot, and the headwinds were strong. However, the camaraderie of the 100+ riders, hikers, and volunteers; the new friends we made and the old friends we saw again; … Read More

Ride and Hike Day 4 | From Jerusalem To Beersheva

Karen BrierMay 14, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

After a peaceful Shabbat in Jerusalem, our riders and hikers made their way down south today. Watch today’s video and check out some of today’s photos – more coming soon! Our hikers explored the Judean lowlands, trekking across … Read More

Shabbat | Shabbat In Jerusalem

Karen BrierMay 13, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

Our numbers increased on Friday afternoon, as family members and friends of our riders and hikers and Gordon Tours staff joined us at Hotel Yehuda on the outskirts of Jerusalem. We changed out of our … Read More

Ride and Hike Day 3 | Amazing Views of Jerusalem

Karen BrierMay 12, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

Breathtaking views of Jerusalem and magnificent scenery greeted our participants for another incredible day of riding and hiking, and our goal of $450,000 is in sight! As of today, we have raised $446,000 for our Ramah … Read More

Ride and Hike Day 2 | Ascending To Jerusalem

Karen BrierMay 11, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

Our riders and hikers had magnificent weather today for their journeys east towards Jerusalem. For our riders, it was a combination of ascending and descending through amazing natural beauty. Our hikers descended from the Soreq … Read More

Opening Day | The Journey Begins!

Karen BrierMay 10, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

After more than a year of preparation, the 2017 Ramah Israel Bike Ride and Hiking Trip to raise funds for Ramah special needs programs has begun! Our riders and hikers will journey through Central Israel … Read More

Ride and Hike Day 1 | Exploring Israel’s Southern Coastal Plain

Karen BrierMay 9, 2017Central Israel Trip 2017

It was a hot but exhilarating day for our riders and hikers! Bikers rode along the beautiful Mediterranean coast; hikers explored the Maresha Caves at Beit Guvrin National Park. (Click here to view daily itineraries.) … Read More

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The 2024 Ramah Israel Bike Ride and Hiking Trip for Tikvah will be rescheduled for 2025. Please consider joining us, instead, for a trip of solidarity and volunteering in Israel from March 26-31, 2024. Click here for more information or to register.

Trip Update:

The 2024 Ramah Israel Bike Ride and Hiking Trip for Tikvah will be rescheduled for 2025. Please consider joining us, instead, for a trip of solidarity and volunteering in Israel from March 26-31, 2024. Click here for more information or to register.

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