Monthly Archives: March 2019

My educational trip to Cuba: How experiencing the religious Jewish culture there and living daily life with the people changed me

Hello there! I am back today with another super duper awesome blog post for you today about the beginning of our week in Havana, Cuba, and how we will learn about education, religion, and helping the human people. Our trip … Continue reading

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Carnaval Colombia by Asher Shaul

Hello everyone! I am back today with another awesome blog post for you today about our current time here in Colombia! So in case you didn’t know, in Colombia, it is currently the Carnaval season and everyone is going insane! … Continue reading

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RIP Matilda

Rest In Peace Matilda “Tilly” Shaul Beloved chicken and friend, you will always be remembered 2017-2019 She is lived on by her sisters, Tweety, Kiwi, and Hazel, her friends, Ella, Asher, Troy, and Ofer, her companions, Trixie and Bruno, and … Continue reading

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A Trip from C-B: Ella’s Transition from Cartagena to Bogata

The next day, we drove with our host’s son to Cartagena. The drive was an hour-and-a-half long, but the town was beautiful! Quaint old buildings flanked the narrow streets and young people rapped accompanied by guitars. We walked and I … Continue reading

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Barranquilla is a Bang on Ella’s Trip!

During our flight to an atrocious six-hour layover in Panama, I read a book on my kindle called Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart by John Guy and watched four movies, Rango, Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax, Matilda, … Continue reading

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Carnaval Barranquillia. A Riot of Color

Colombia is beautiful, however Barranquillia is relatively drab as far as cities go. But not this weekend. The people are lovely. They are warm, generous, friendly, lively and hospitable. Ofer made friends with almost the entire crowd sitting amongst and … Continue reading

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