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Israeli Traveler MinistryAn intentional missions response to
contemporary Israeli culture
Aaron Trank, Minister-At-Large [email protected]
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Israeli TrekkingA well-documented cultural phenomenon
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“Exile is the Jewish condition, so perhaps it is no surprise that travel away from Israel has become central to the Israeli identity.”
Patrick Symmes
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A brief HistoryThe development of Post-Army Trekking
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Trekking and Army Service
Reaction or Continuity?
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“… there is an interesting point to these journeys, which can be seen as a sort of rite of separation from the compulsory part of military service. These travels very frequently include treks that are carried out in a “military” mode including precise planning, walking in small cohesive groups, and repeated tests of people’s abilities to withstand hardship and take risks.”
Eyal Ben-Ari
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Israeli EnclavesAround the Globe
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Old Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Arambol, Goa, India
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Cusco, Peru
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Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
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Types of TrekkersAnd their destinations of choice
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Meditation Center in Dharamsala, India
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Trekking in Machu Picchu, Peru
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Himachal Pradesh, India
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Pohkara, Nepal
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Passover in Kathmandu, Nepal
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Koh Phi Phi, Thailand
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San Gil, Columbia
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Galapagos, Ecuador
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Huarez Trail, Peru
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Carnival 2014, Rio De Janeiro , Brazil
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Torres Del Paine Trail, Chile
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Salar Salt Flats, Argentina
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Eastern SpiritualityAnd the Religious response
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Chabad in India, Circa 2009
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Life in Israel Versus Trekking
Understanding the Contrast
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The “Lifecycle”Of Israeli Trekking
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24 Rupee Restaurant, Tel Aviv
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From Analysis to Strategy
Modes of Engagement with Israeli Trekkers
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From Analysis to Strategy
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From Analysis to Strategy1. The development of Information centers for Israelis planning their
trek itineraries from Israel.
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From Analysis to Strategy1. The development of Information centers for Israelis planning their
trek itineraries from Israel.2. The establishment of co-trekking programs for Israeli and non-Israeli
believers who can share the Gospel with Israelis while trekking with them
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From Analysis to Strategy1. The development of Information centers for Israelis planning their
trek itineraries from Israel.2. The establishment of co-trekking programs for Israeli and non-Israeli
believers who can share the Gospel with Israelis while trekking with them
3. The creation of services for Israelis in recognized trekker enclaves including the establishment of restaurants, cafes, guest houses, and other businesses
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From Analysis to Strategy1. The development of Information centers for Israelis planning their
trek itineraries from Israel.2. The establishment of co-trekking programs for Israeli and non-Israeli
believers who can share the Gospel with Israelis while trekking with them
3. The creation of services for Israelis in recognized trekker enclaves including the establishment of restaurants, cafes, guest houses, and other businesses
4. The equipping and encouragement of Native Christians to think “missionally” about the Israelis who are traveling in their regions
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From Analysis to Strategy1. The development of Information centers for Israelis planning their trek
itineraries from Israel.2. The establishment of co-trekking programs for Israeli and non-Israeli
believers who can share the Gospel with Israelis while trekking with them3. The creation of services for Israelis in recognized trekker enclaves
including the establishment of restaurants, cafes, guest houses, and other businesses
4. The equipping and encouragement of Native Christians to think “missionally” about the Israelis who are traveling in their regions
5. The development of follow up centers – “trampoline sites” – where Israelis who heard the Gospel while trekking can continue the discussion back in Israel.
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Information CentersFor Israelis planning their treks from Israel
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Co-Trekking ProgramsSharing the Gospel while Trekking with
Israelis
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Services for Israeli Trekkers
Restaurants, Cafes, Guest Houses, Courses, Volunteer Opportunities, etc...
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Native Christian Ministry
Empowering locals to share with Israelis
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Follow Up CentersContinuing the relationships back in Israel
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Final ReflectionsOpportunities for Collaboration and
Cooperation
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CONTACT:Aaron Trank, Minister-At-Large [email protected]