10 Months of Teaching and Living Life in Israel

10 Months of Teaching and Living Life in Israel

Teaching, learning, traveling, laughing, playing, and having a good time. All this and much more when you come for 10 months with the Masa Israel Teaching Fellows  program with Israel Experience. It’s not just you in front of a classroom of kids, It’s you making...
What is Israeli Music?

What is Israeli Music?

What exactly is Israel music? Is it folk? Is it rock? Is it songs about Jerusalem? Does it include Jewish themes? Is there always a violin in the background?  Music can teach us so much about a culture. That is especially true in Israel, a small country in the Middle...
Celebrating Purim in the Israeli Classroom!

Celebrating Purim in the Israeli Classroom!

Purim is the favorite kids’ holiday in Israel. This super fun holiday has the making of the perfect children’s festivity – Costumes, parties, sweets, decorations, parades, time off from school, and seeing the adults around them dress up.    When you...
Living and Teaching in Israel for 10-months on a Budget

Living and Teaching in Israel for 10-months on a Budget

Teaching English in Israel is a truly rewarding experience. It’s a great job for English speakers interested in giving back to the community, curious about exploring a new culture, sightseeing new landscapes, and most importantly craving some fun.   As a teacher,...
Need-to-Know Hebrew words for the bus in Israel

Need-to-Know Hebrew words for the bus in Israel

The Israeli public transportation system is great. Depending on the city you reside in there will be different forms of public transport. From buses and taxis to trains for inter-city commutes, light-rail for inner-city transportation, service vans/shuttles (‘Moniyot...