I myself was in the USA twice, the first time was in the summer vacation between 6 to 7 class when your class together won a children contest called Sheshtus, and as prize we for free to an amazing summer camp in maine in the USA named JCC Camp Kingswood, its really was an amazing camp in a beautiful location in maine on a amazing wide lake, in an amazing wood, with very tall trees, there we slept in a wide wooden pavilions, with an american jewish children(if I remember right), and it really was an amazing camp with different fun activities each day, with all king of sport activities and games, basketball, baseball, football, soccer, hockey on skates, Tetherball, shooting arrows, water sports in the lake, kayaks, water ski, water tubes that is connecting to a motorboat, volleyball in a massive and warm summer rain, we also with our class, went to a trip to the highest mountain in main, in a rainy and lightning storm, in a crazy incline We reached to the top of the mountain, and we almost had been struck by a lightning, and then we made our way down of the mountain in zigzag in order to not slip, we also went to a beautiful and fun lonapark in maine with a roller coaster named Excalibur, that was sliding on a wooden platform that was realy scary and fun thing, there was also a water park, we have there much fun..., and we also were in New York and in the time square and in the ToysRUs there, and we flow home to Israel, and just as we returned home, the second lebanon war had started and more then month we was in the reinforced protective rooms and other shelters, Life for kids in Israel is a great fun..., okey enough of telling about the first time that I was in America, now the second time it was in 8 class, that I was a part of a delegation of my school to Boston and to New York, to visit an american jewish teenagers in our ages in a private jewish school named Solomon schechter, we slept in their host homes, and we do with the american jewish teenagers many activities, and we go with them to many difference places, we traveled in Boston city, we heard from an american guide about the history of the city boston and about the history of the American revolution, and we was in the Old State House in Boston that was the it was the seat of the Massachusetts General Court until 1798. One of the landmarks on Bostons Freedom Trail, it is the oldest surviving public building in Boston, and now serves as a history museum operated by the Bostonian Society..., we also went one night to see the famous show of the Blue Man Group, and we also took a tour on a Vehicle named The Duck Tour that can drive on the road and can Sail in the water, and the driver gave each of us a little time to press on the gas when we were with the waters of Boston Bay in closed bay, and I pressed so hard that we almost crashed on the rocks..., and we also been in a beautiful old bay in the north of massachusetts with old beautiful ships, and after Boston we had been in new york, when we slept in a host homes, in the suburbs of New Yorks of a wealthiest Jews, and we also take a tour in Manhattan, in her many streets, we traveled in the Central Park, we was at the time square, and we saw the board where people do ice-skating in the winter, and we took a boat to the statue of liberty, and we got on the statue, and after that we took a bpat to Ellis Island that was the first station where new immigrants to the USA were processed, and we also saw Ground Zero were there was once the twins towers of the world trade center before 9/11..., Those were a really enjoyable experiences in the USA, an experiences that I will remember for the rest of my life... and I would like to add that I was only in the east coast of the USA, were there was the thirteen colonies that fought for their Independence against the British Empire, and with a genius people such as George washington and benjamin franklin that also said once that when People choose Representatives to represent them, they Cease to be free People..., the american revolution came with realy good and pure ideals such as equality liberty and justice..., but then some of the Americans had been corruped and They massacred the Indian up to the limit of extermination because of greed for lands and silver and gold..., and they eslaved the blacks who came from Africa and made them their slaves etc... this are the dark sides of United States Of America, that their government is constantly tries to hide and Im not talking about what they done after world war II until today: The war in Korea, embargo blockades and invasions to Cuba(Cuba My Dear Love), The war in vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan, libya, Ukraine etc... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_State_House_(Boston)
Posted on: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 11:42:53 +0000
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