Israel Gap Year B'IYUN

Israel Gap Year B'IYUN


S2 EP4 Surviving Pesach Break – Rabbi Yisrael Feld on Balancing Growth and Real-Life Challenges

March 30, 2025

In this episode of Israel Gap Year B’Iyun, we sit down with Rabbi Yisrael Feld, a beloved Rebbe at Yeshivat Torat Shraga, to discuss one of the biggest challenges for students spending their year in Israel: Pesach break.


After eight months of intense Torah learning and spiritual growth, returning home for the first time can feel overwhelming. You’ve changed—but your family and old friends may not fully understand that change. How do you navigate this new reality without losing the progress you’ve made?