ICCA Projects

Friendship Tour - Israel 2018

Many adults and a small number of non-Jewish teens visit Israel. Of that small number, even fewer have such an opportunity to go to Israel to visit their friends. Because we are going to be with friends we can guarantee this trip will be beyond amazing.
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Camp Franklin

The ICCA has created a one-of-a-kind cross-cultural experience in a local camp that brings together Jewish and Christian teens from Franklin, Tennessee, Nova Scotia, Canada, and the Israeli city of Shaarey-Tikva, Israel.
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Akiva Butterfly Garden

Akiva School Butterfly Garden. In cooperation with Rena Malkofsky-Berger of Nashville’s Jewish day school, our teens invested real sweat and artistry into the creation of a beautiful butterfly garden.
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Israeli Artist - Nashville Murals

ICCA is proud of its role in the facilitation of a significant cross cultural project utilizing the forums of education and art, in a project that made a solid contribution to each school and simultaneously built bridges where there had been none.
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Nashville - Israeli Music Project

Campers learned and recorded the Israeli national anthem HaTikva in Hebrew, sang and recorded Miracle by performing artist Matisyahu and sang recreated lyrics to Leonard Cohen's song Hallelujah. Recorded in various Nashville's studios, these projects stood out as a real highlight in advancing both a shared musical camaraderie and musical call on many of the gifted teens.
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A Day At The Capital

We help dynamic interfaith friendships impact Tennessee's Pro Israel legislators. 

Through the dedicated efforts of Representative Terri Lynn Weaver the campers were hosted by the Commissioner of Tourism Kevin Triplett, Secretary of State Tre Hargett, Tennessee State Treasurer David Lillard, COO for the Governor Greg Adams, Senators Janice Bowling and Mae Beavers, Representatives Terri Lynn Weaver, Sheila Butt, Charles Sargent and CUFI representative Lyndon Allen who gathered to address the camp. 
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Holocaust Education

In 1998, when learning about the holocaust, an eight grade student in rural Tennessee student asked a question. Her teacher taught that 6 million Jews had died as a result of the Holocaust, but he couldn't quite comprehend a number so big...
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