April 1, 2024: Carole Yellen
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April 1, 2024: Carole Yellen
My first trip to Israel was in May 2023 on Jewish Federation of San Diego’s CommUNITY Trip. I had previously declined opportunities to travel to Israel out of fear. My narrow understanding of Israel was based only on news of terrorist attacks and the conflict.…