Actress and singer Demi Lovato said she felt “renewed” after she was baptized in the Jordan River in Israel.
Lovato was raised Christian and has a Jewish ancestry. According to Relevant Magazine, She said she experienced a “connection to God” during her trip, a connection she said had “been missing for a few years now.”
“There is something absolutely magical about Israel. I’ve never felt such a sense of spirituality or connection to God … something I’ve been missing for a few years now,” she wrote on her Instagram page. “Spirituality is so important to me … to be baptized in the Jordan River … I’ve never felt more renewed in my life.”
Lovato shared highlights of the trip on her Instagram page. In another Instagram post, she posted a photo of the World Holocaust Center in Jerusalem, Yad Vashem.
“My heart was absolutely broken in Yad Vashem. This was such a beautiful tribute and a reminder that we can never forget,” she said.
She also posted a photo of herself with a child at the Shalva National Center, a nonprofit organization that supports special needs children.
“While I was over there I fell in love with this little beauty at the Shalva National Center,” she said. “What an amazing center for children with special needs.”
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