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JOURNAL DEDICATION
It’s 2023. I’ve been reflecting
on how the past few years have prepared us for this moment in time. 2020 showed us challenges we could have never imagined, ‘21 and ‘22 required patience and resilience. We made it to 2023 – and one thing we can
be certain of, there will be plenty of surprises ahead. I also feel a sense of possibility.
So, too, with your journey; welcome home! In so many ways Israel will feel familiar: the bustling cities, the traffic, the stores, the food, even the crazy drivers! But your Momentum trip is so much deeper than that – although the food is really worth savoring! This trip is about you, what makes you tick as a person. It’s about your place in a long, fascinating Jewish narrative dating back thousands of years, and yet so deeply relevant today.
sisterhood – they’ve found instant family, second Moms, and local Jewish communities that have them quickly feeling at home.
Later this year, I’ll have three kids on three different continents – my son Bryan (23) made Aliyah and
is living in Beersheva. Samantha (25) is moving to Buenos Aires
This journal provides a place to capture your thoughts during your time in Israel and beyond. Write in it. Be open. Honest. Welcoming. Curious. Cherish it. Refer to it when you return home to your family. It will remind you that you are not alone, that you are an incredible gift to the world, and that, collectively, we will be a light unto the nations.
With Gratitude,
Jeanie Milbauer
Co-Founder, Momentum Founder & CEO OnegHome.com
for 10 months, and Ally (21) is spending a semester in Sydney. I know that however far they travel they will be anchored
in the gift of our Momentum
On your own Momentum journey, you’ll find your own sisterhood, connecting in a joyful and meaningful way with Israel,
with our shared Jewish heritage, and with each other. My own Momentum journey continues
to touch my soul; it will touch yours too. Here’s my ongoing advice: Take it all in. Embrace the learning, the challenges, and the moments of insight and wonder.
