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A Pilgrimage Through Ancestral Lands
In the town now called Nadvirna in Ukraine, Steve Turner says he could feel the presence of his father’s family who didn’t survive.

In the town now called Nadvirna in Ukraine, Steve Turner says he could feel the presence of his father’s family who didn’t survive.
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A Tour of Israel’s Boutique Vineyards and Wineries
Wine tourism has become big business in Israel. Travel writer Esther Hecht explores some of the country’s leading boutique wineries.

Wine tourism has become big business in Israel. Writer Esther Hecht explores some of the country’s leading boutique wineries.
American View
The Retro Appeal of the Catskills
Young Jews are revitalizing the Borscht Belt with boutique hotels and yoga retreats, turning the region into a burgeoning travel destination for savvy New Yorkers.

Young Jews are revitalizing the Borscht Belt with boutique hotels and yoga retreats, turning the region into a burgeoning travel destination for savvy New Yorkers.
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Jewish Heritage Travel Is Big Business in Spain
Shira Rubin reports on the Jewish tourists from around the world who flock to cities like Barcelona, Girona, Toledo and Seville.

Shira Rubin reports on the Jewish tourists from around the world who flock to cities like Barcelona, Girona, Toledo and Seville.
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Costa Rica: From San José to Pacific Coast
This peacefully democratic nation wedged between Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south welcomes three million visitors annually.

This peacefully democratic nation wedged between Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south welcomes three million visitors annually.
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Between Belgrade and Budapest
Serbia is a Slavic, Balkan nation from Belgrade south; Vojvodina, the territory north of the capital and part of Hungary until World War I, is a cauldron of Mitteleuropean diversity and resplendent, restored synagogues.

Vojvodina, the territory north of Serbia’s capital and part of Hungary until World War I, is a cauldron of Mitteleuropean diversity and resplendent, restored synagogues.
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The Charms and Challenges of a German River Cruise
A summer cruise along the Rhine included visits to majestic medieval castles, wines tastings—and a somber, necessary tour of Holocaust-era and other Jewish sights.

A summer cruise along the Rhine included visits to majestic medieval castles, wines tastings and a somber, necessary tour of Holocaust-era and other Jewish sights.
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The Golden Road
Tour operators like Road Scholar, ElderTreks and Hadassah Missions are helping seniors redefine what senior travel is all about.

Tour operators like Road Scholar and ElderTreks are helping seniors redefine what senior travel is all about.

So many of our foremothers and fathers passed through this city en route to the New World, and a visit here will reveal several of

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The Jewish Traveler: Glasgow and Edinburgh

by Alan M. Tigay

Jews have prospered in Scotland’s two largest cities for over 200 years, building a strong religious tradition while becoming devout Scots. Scotland seems to prove

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The Jewish Traveler: Melville’s Waters

by Esther Hecht

For more than a century, one of America’s most storied seaside regions has been attracting Jews—and inspiring literary heavyweights—with its salty charm. The mystery of

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The Jewish Traveler: Dublin

by Alan M. Tigay

Jews both real and fictional have indelibly contributed to the warmth, beauty and charm that best describe Ireland and its capital city. Few lands inspire

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The Jewish Traveler: Toulouse

by Phyllis Ellen Funke

Jews have lived and mostly prospered in this southwestern French city for over a thousand years, both publicly and in hiding. In contemporary outreach parlance,

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The Jewish Traveler: San Diego

by Esther Hecht

Amid the ubiquitous bunches of chilies and Mexican- and Spanish-influenced architecture lies one of Southern California’s oldest Jewish communities.

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