Current sectionIsrael NewsHolylandingsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeThis week at Ben-Gurion Airport: An Israeli reservist sets off on a long-awaited trip in search of inner peace, and an animation student who describes herself as a 'collector of grandmas'Mae PaltyPhotos by Tomer AppelbaumMay 08, 2026Stav Levy, 23, lives in Or Yehuda; flying to DelhiLoading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:IDFBen-Gurion AirportMental HealthCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iram Live UpdatesTrump-IranWest Bank PalestiniansNetanyahu OppositionIris HaimIsrael ElectionsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastStarlink Users, Beware – Israeli Tech Can Reveal Your IdentityWith His Iran Deterrence Squandered, Trump Might Feel Forced to Resume WarIran Could Enrich Uranium to Weapons-grade Level if U.S. Attacks, Lawmaker SaysHaaretz CartoonYair Golan Is the Best Choice for IsraelRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIWhatsApp Co-founder Donates Record-breaking $200 Million to Jerusalem HospitalThe Mysterious Copper Scroll and the End of DaysLeaked Video of Arab Lawyer's Violent Arrest Contradicts Israel Police Account'A Slave Economy': Inside Israel's ultra-Orthodox Parallel StateConstruction Begins on Bypass Road to Bring 'One Million' Israelis to West BankZionism Didn't Go Wrong, It Was Always Built This Way
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This Week at Ben-Gurion Airport: An Israeli Reservist Sets Off on a Long-awaited Trip in Search of Inner Peace, and an Animation Student Who Describes Herself as a 'Collector of Grandmas'






