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JTA: Fighting in Israel forces teen tours to alter itineraries on the fly

Birthright participants visiting Masada during a more peaceful time, in summer 2012. (Taglit-Birthright)Birthright participants visiting Masada during a more peaceful time, in summer 2012. (Taglit-Birthright)

TEL AVIV (JTA) — When the siren rang out in Jerusalem last week, the 41 teenage participants in a five-week summer Israel trip were already asleep, exhausted from a day that had begun with a flight from New York. Within minutes, they were awake, out of their rooms and… Read more »

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