Monday, September 02 to Monday, September 09
Join JDC Entwine and Jconnect Seattle on this faraway journey to Georgia & Azerbaijan to experience all that the Caucasus region has to offer! Soak up a culture full of diverse languages, religious minorities, and ethnic groups while learning about the renewal of Jewish life in post-communist societies through visits to local institutions and conversations with community members.
* Discover the Jewish communities of Tbilisi, Gori, and Kutaisi in Georgia.
* Engage with local community members and spend Shabbat with young professional leaders at Hillel Tbilisi.
* Participate in home visits and deliver needed supplies to elderly community members to learn about JDC’s Hesed welfare model.
* Spend a day at a JDC-supported community center and help lead activities and discussions for at-risk children, teens and parents served by Georgia’s Jewish Family Service.
* Experience Georgia rich and unique culture and cuisine through khachapuri, wine, traditional dance and exploring Tbilisi’s cobblestone streets.
This trip is being offered exclusively to those residing in the Seattle area.
Learn more and apply here. Application deadline is May 13th.