Tzohar launches Shabbat initiative for young hikers on the Israel National Trail

• Published date: 11 October 2021
• Author: JERUSALEM POST STAFF
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic greatly restricting foreign travel, many young Israelis are turning to local adventures, such as hiking the Israel National Trail — a 683 mile (1,100km) long hike that covers the entire country from the northern border to Eilat.

In response, Tzohar is inviting weekend hikers to experience uplifting Shabbat events at designated sites on the trail, which including communal meals, prayer, music, and meant to create unity among Israelis from all sectors of society.

The initiative is dedicated to the late...