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My Israel Story
Danny Beran (left) enjoys a soccer match on his recent trip to Israel.
June 8, 2023, 9:46 am
My Israel Story – ‘A complete modern marvel’
After an organised trip to Israel fell through last month, Danny Beran went on an Israeli mission of his own.
By Danny Beran
Hannah Schauder and dad, Jonny.
June 1, 2023, 10:54 am
My Israel Story – ‘A land of 100 faces’
AJN journalist Hannah Schauder remembers a coming-of-age trip that she took with her father, where things didn't always go to plan.
By Hannah Schauder
Rabbi Rabin with extended family at the burial place of the forefathers and foremother in Hebron.
May 25, 2023, 12:03 pm
My Israel Story – A soul-stirring experience
From dancing with IDF soldiers at an army base, to a chance encounter at the Kotel, Rabbi Daniel Rabin's recent journey to Israel left an indelible impact.
By Rabbi Daniel Rabin
Carly (right) with her cousins Daniel and Orly at the Dead Sea.
May 18, 2023, 9:30 am
My Israel Story – bringing family together over the years
AJN journalist Carly Adno has visited Israel all throughout her life – but it was her most recent trip that proved most memorable.
By Carly Adno
Pre-Shabbat photos in quarantine. From left: Tammy Lazarus, Sasha Cohen, Leila Freedman and Rachel Treisman.
May 11, 2023, 11:06 am
My Israel Story – An experience unlike any other
In 2020, AJN journalist Rachel Treisman set off to Israel on a gap year program. She didn't expect a global pandemic to intercede.
By RACHEL TREISMAN
With students at Ayelet Hashachar absorption centre.
May 4, 2023, 11:56 am
My Israel Story – ‘An inspiration to us all’
St Kilda Shule's Rabbi Yaakov Glasman reflects on a memorable visit to Israel - and the people he met on the way who left a profound impact on his life.
By Rabbi Yaakov Glasman
Volunteering in Shlomi. The IBC volunteer group helped the local children paint murals on the wall in town.
April 27, 2023, 9:30 am
My Israel Story – Immersed in the Holy Land
'A unique memory, that I am forever grateful to have, is calling my parents one day to ask if I had permission to enter Gaza. We were just days away from the Israeli disengagement.'
By Jessica Abelsohn
Shane at the Kotel during a Jerusalem day trip for the whole 2022 Maccabiah Australian delegation.
April 20, 2023, 11:17 am
My Israel Story – Maccabiah and mishpachah
With Israel marking 75 years since independence this year, The AJN is asking readers to share their stories and photos of visiting the Holy Land. This week, Shane Desiatnik, AJN sports editor, shares his story.
By Shane Desiatnik
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