Israel Trip Sample Itinerary

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Thursday, December 26, 2012
11:40 AM Arrive in Israel
12:30 PM Depart for North
4:30 PM Check In to Accommodations
5:30 PM Supper and Ice Breaker
6:30 PM Free Evening
10:00 PM Overnight: Ron Hotel, Tzfat
Friday, December 28, 2012
8:15 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Walking Tour of the Old City
12:00 PM Free Time – Prepare for Shabbat
4:15 PM Candle Lighting
4:30 PM Kabbalat Shabbat
5:30 PM Shabbat Group Dinner
7:00 PM Oneg Shabbat
10:00 PM Overnight: Ron Hotel, Tzfat
Saturday, December 29, 2012
11:00 AM Shabbat Group Lunch
2:00 PM Rest & Relax- After all, it is Shabbat
3:45 PM Converstion with an Apple Rabbi Benzion Klatzko
4:30 PM Third Meal
5:30 PM Havdala
6:00 PM Free Time in Tzfat
10:00 PM Overnight: Ron Hotel, Tzfat
Sunday, December 30, 2012
7:15 AM Breakfast and Check Out
8:00 AM Depart for Hike
9:00 AM Hike in Nachal Jilabun
11:30 AM Packed Lunch
12:00 PM Visit Golan Heights Winery
1:00 PM Depart for Migdal Ohr
2:30 PM Visit Migdal Ohr
4:00 PM Return to Jerusalem
6:30 PM Check In to Accommodations
7:30 PM Free Evening
Monday, December 31, 2012
8:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Men and Women: One on One Learning
10:00 AM Men and Women: A Taste of Yeshiva
1:00 PM Lunch in the Old City
2:15 PM Depart for Chevron
3:30 PM Visit Me’arat HaMachpela
4:30 PM Depart for Kever Rachel
5:30 PM Visit Kever Rachel
6:15 PM Return to Accommodations
8:00 PM Free Evening
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
8:00 AM Breakfast
9:30 AM To be a Giver Rabbi Benzion Klatzko
11:00 AM Practical Spirituality Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser
12:00 PM Lunch in the Old City
1:00 PM Just Jew It Rabbi Gavriel Friedman
2:00 PM Depart for Holon
3:00 PM Dialogue In The Dark
5:00 PM Return to Accommodations
8:00 PM Free Evening
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
9:00 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM Discovery Seminar
Introduction: Distinguishing Knowledge and
Faith
10:15 AM The Seven Wonders of Jewish History
11:00 AM Codes: The Hidden Genius of the Torah
12:00 PM Control: G-d’s Role in History Rabbi Raphael Sait
1:00 PM Lunch in the Old City
2:00 PM Visit the Herodian Quarter
3:00 PM Visit Alone on the Wall
4:00 PM Visit the Burnt House
5:00 PM Free Time for Dinner
8:00 PM Return to Accommodations
9:00 PM Free Evening
Thursday, January 3, 2013
8:30 AM Breakfast
8:45 AM Checking out other Jewish institutions!
12:30 PM Packed Lunch
1:30 PM Visit Ner Le’Elef
4:30 PM Free Afternoon and Evening!
Friday, January 4, 2013
8:30 AM Breakfast
9:15 AM Bus to Machane Yehuda
10:00 AM Visit Machane Yehuda Shuk
12:00 PM Free Time – Prepare for Shabbat
4:15 PM Candle Lighting
4:45 PM Western Wall Experience
5:45 PM Shabbat Group Dinner
7:00 PM Oneg Shabbat
Saturday, January 5, 2013
11:00 AM Shabbat Lunch: Family Hospitality
2:00 PM Rest & Relax- After all, it is Shabbat
4:00 PM Second Light Rabbi Benzion Klatzko
4:45 PM Third Meal
6:00 PM Musical Havdala
7:30 PM Free Evening
Sunday, January 6, 2013
7:00 AM Breakfast
7:30 AM Depart for South Trip
9:00 AM Hike in Ein Gedi Nature Reserve
11:00 AM Depart for Dead Sea
11:30 AM Dead Sea Swim
1:00 PM Packed Lunch
1:30 PM Depart for Kfar Adumim
2:00 PM ATV in the Desert
4:30 PM BBQ Dinner at Kfar Adumim
7:00 PM Return to Jerusalem
8:30 PM Free Evening
Monday, January 7, 2013
8:15 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Genesis and the Big Bang Dr. Gerald Schroeder
10:15 AM Why the Jews? Rabbi Ken Spiro
11:45 AM break & snacks
12:00 PM Ulpan Rabbi Chaim Gogek
1:00 PM Lunch in the Old City
2:00 PM Depart for Beit Guvrin
3:00 PM Beit Guvrin Caves
5:00 PM Return to Jerusalem
7:00 PM Western Wall Tunnel Tour
9:00 PM Free Evening
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
9:00 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM Proofs: Part 1 Rabbi Moshe Zeldman
11:00 AM Purple Jacket People Rabbi Benzion Klatzko
12:00 PM Lunch in the Old City
1:00 PM Ulpan Rabbi Chaim Gogek
2:00 PM Depart for Har Nof
3:00 PM Chesed: An Excersize in Loving Kindness
5:00 PM Return to Accommodations
6:00 PM Free Evening
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
8:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Proofs: Part 2 Rabbi Moshe Zeldman
10:00 AM Life’s funny Rabbi Raphael Sait
10:45 AM break & snacks
11:00 AM The History of Judaism and the World Rabbi Benzion Klatzko
12:00 PM Lunch in the Old City
1:00 PM Ulpan Rabbi Chaim Gogek
2:00 PM Walking Tour of Mea Shearim
7:00 PM Free Evening
Thursday, January 10, 2013
9:00 AM Breakfast and Check Out
10:00 AM Oral Law
11:00 AM Open the Gates
11:45 PM Free Afternoon
5:00 PM Depart for Final Banquet
6:00 PM Final Banquet at a Jerusalem Restaurant
9:00 PM Depart for Ben Gurion Airport
Friday, January 11, 2013
1:00 AM Flight Departure
6:00 AM Arrive in NY.. Shabbaton at Rabbi Klatzko’s home
Depart Sunday / Sad Farewell:(

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14	15 Take off from JFK Take off from JFK May 15, 2017 @ 1:15 am - 11:45 am Terminal 1, Queens, NY 11430, USA Depart for Jerusalem Depart for Jerusalem May 15, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm check into accomodations check into accomodations May 15, 2017 @ 10:30 pm - 11:30 pm • • •	16 Welcome dinner Welcome dinner May 16, 2017 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 am Aish Western Wall experience Aish Western Wall experience May 16, 2017 @ 1:00 am - 2:00 am Visit the Western Wall Visit the Western Wall May 16, 2017 @ 2:00 am - 3:00 am Free evening Free evening May 16, 2017 @ 3:00 am - 4:00 am Breakfast Breakfast May 16, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Does Judiasm need saving- Rabbi Benzion Klatzko Does Judiasm need saving- Rabbi Benzion Klatzko May 16, 2017 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Why Israel Why Israel May 16, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Gd matter-Rabbi Gavriel Friedman/Genesis and the big bang Gd matter-Rabbi Gavriel Friedman/Genesis and the big bang May 16, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Arrive in Israel Arrive in Israel May 16, 2017 @ 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm Israel Lunch in the Old City Lunch in the Old City May 16, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm the Old City Tour the Herodian quarter Tour the Herodian quarter May 16, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Visit the Burnt house Visit the Burnt house May 16, 2017 @ 10:30 pm - 11:30 pm • • • • • • • • • • • •	17 Chamber of Holocaust Chamber of Holocaust May 17, 2017 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 am Breakfast Breakfast May 17, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Men: one on one learning/Women: through a Jewish mans eyes Men: one on one learning/Women: through a Jewish mans eyes May 17, 2017 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm What difference does G-d make? What difference does G-d make? May 17, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Break and snacks- lunch in the Old City Break and snacks- lunch in the Old City May 17, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Depart for Chesed activity Depart for Chesed activity May 17, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Chesed project Chesed project May 17, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm • • • • • • •	18 Meet the Israelis program Meet the Israelis program May 18, 2017 @ 2:00 am - 3:00 am Free Evening Free Evening May 18, 2017 @ 3:00 am - 4:00 am • •	19 Breakfast Breakfast May 19, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Depart for the North Depart for the North May 19, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Walking tour of Tzfat Old City Walking tour of Tzfat Old City May 19, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Check into accomodations Check into accomodations May 19, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Free time prepare for Shabbat Free time prepare for Shabbat May 19, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm • • • • •	20 Candle Lighting Candle Lighting May 20, 2017 @ 1:48 am - 2:06 am Kabbalat Shabbat overlooking the hills of Tzfat Kabbalat Shabbat overlooking the hills of Tzfat May 20, 2017 @ 2:00 am - 3:00 am Shabbat group dinner at hotel Shabbat group dinner at hotel May 20, 2017 @ 3:30 am - 4:30 am hotel Overnight: Metsuda Hotel Overnight: Metsuda Hotel May 20, 2017 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am Optional morning services in Tzfat Optional morning services in Tzfat May 20, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Tzfat Purple jacket people Purple jacket people May 20, 2017 @ 4:45 pm - 4:45 pm Shabbat group lunch Shabbat group lunch May 20, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Rest and Relax- after all, it is Shabbat Rest and Relax- after all, it is Shabbat May 20, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Visit musical cave Visit musical cave May 20, 2017 @ 9:30 pm - 10:30 pm • • • • • • • • •
21 Third meal at hotel Third meal at hotel May 21, 2017 @ 2:00 am - 3:00 am hotel Havdalah streaming live on Havdalah.com Havdalah streaming live on Havdalah.com May 21, 2017 @ 3:10 am - 3:10 am Concert Concert May 21, 2017 @ 3:30 am - 4:30 am Breakfast and check out Breakfast and check out May 21, 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Please remember to bring water and a hat Please remember to bring water and a hat May 21, 2017 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Depart for Kfar Blum Depart for Kfar Blum May 21, 2017 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Kayaking on the Jordan river Kayaking on the Jordan river May 21, 2017 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Packed lunch outside of the winery Packed lunch outside of the winery May 21, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Depart for Tiberias Depart for Tiberias May 21, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Visit the Tomb of Rabbi Akiva and Wife Visit the Tomb of Rabbi Akiva and Wife May 21, 2017 @ 9:30 pm - 10:30 pm Free Time for Dinner in Tiberias Free Time for Dinner in Tiberias May 21, 2017 @ 11:00 pm - May 22, 2017 @ 12:00 am Tiberias • • • • • • • • • • •	22 Free Time for Dinner in Tiberias Free Time for Dinner in Tiberias May 21, 2017 @ 11:00 pm - May 22, 2017 @ 12:00 am Tiberias Return to Jerusalem Return to Jerusalem May 22, 2017 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 am Check In to Accommodations Check In to Accommodations May 22, 2017 @ 2:00 am - 3:00 am to Accommodations Breakfast Breakfast May 22, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Men: One on One Learning Women: One on One Learning Men: One on One Learning Women: One on One Learning May 22, 2017 @ 4:15 pm - 4:15 pm Men: A Taste of Yeshiva/ Women: Happiness Men: A Taste of Yeshiva/ Women: Happiness May 22, 2017 @ 5:15 pm - 5:15 pm Women: Relationships Women: Relationships May 22, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Ulpan Ulpan May 22, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Lunch in the Old City Lunch in the Old City May 22, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm the Old City Visit Save A Child's Heart Visit Save A Child's Heart May 22, 2017 @ 10:30 pm - 11:30 pm • • • • • • • • • •	23 Dialogue In The Dark Dialogue In The Dark May 23, 2017 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 am The Dark Free Time in Tel Aviv Free Time in Tel Aviv May 23, 2017 @ 1:00 am - 2:00 am Tel Aviv Return to Jerusalem Return to Jerusalem May 23, 2017 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am Breakfast Breakfast May 23, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Genesis and the Big Bang Genesis and the Big Bang May 23, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Lunch in the Old City Lunch in the Old City May 23, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm the Old City City of David: Chizkiyahu's Water Tunnels City of David: Chizkiyahu's Water Tunnels May 23, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm • • • • • • •	24 Free evening Free evening May 24, 2017 @ 3:00 am - 4:00 am Western Wall Tunnel Tour Western Wall Tunnel Tour May 24, 2017 @ 4:40 am - 4:40 am Breakfast Breakfast May 24, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch in Hotel Courtyard Lunch in Hotel Courtyard May 24, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hotel Courtyard Walking Tour of Mea Shearim Walking Tour of Mea Shearim May 24, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Grave of Patriarchs Grave of Patriarchs May 24, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm • • • • • •	25 Depart for Kever Rachel Depart for Kever Rachel May 25, 2017 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 am Grave of Rachel Grave of Rachel May 25, 2017 @ 12:45 am - 12:45 am Return to Accommodations Return to Accommodations May 25, 2017 @ 1:30 am - 2:30 am Free Evening Free Evening May 25, 2017 @ 2:30 am - 3:30 am Breakfast Breakfast May 25, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch in Hotel Courtyard Lunch in Hotel Courtyard May 25, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hotel Courtyard Challah Baking Challah Baking May 25, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Beit Guvrin Caves Beit Guvrin Caves May 25, 2017 @ 11:00 pm - May 26, 2017 @ 12:00 am • • • • • • • •	26 Beit Guvrin Caves Beit Guvrin Caves May 25, 2017 @ 11:00 pm - May 26, 2017 @ 12:00 am Return to Accommodations Return to Accommodations May 26, 2017 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 am Night Activity and Free Evening Night Activity and Free Evening May 26, 2017 @ 1:00 am - 2:00 am Breakfast and Check Out Breakfast and Check Out May 26, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Minyan Club Minyan Club May 26, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Walk to Machane Yehuda Shuk Walk to Machane Yehuda Shuk May 26, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Visit Machane Yehuda Shuk Visit Machane Yehuda Shuk May 26, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free Time – Prepare for Shabbat Free Time – Prepare for Shabbat May 26, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm • • • • • • • •	27 Beauty of Shabbat Concert Beauty of Shabbat Concert May 27, 2017 @ 12:45 am - 12:45 am Candle Lighting Candle Lighting May 27, 2017 @ 1:53 am - 1:53 am Western Wall Experience Western Wall Experience May 27, 2017 @ 2:00 am - 3:00 am Shabbat Group Dinner & Oneg Shabbat Group Dinner & Oneg May 27, 2017 @ 3:00 am - 4:00 am Bar Mitzvah & Jewish Names at the wall Bar Mitzvah & Jewish Names at the wall May 27, 2017 @ 4:30 am - 5:30 am the Shabbat Lunch: Family Hospitality Shabbat Lunch: Family Hospitality May 27, 2017 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Rest & Relax- After all, it is Shabbat Rest & Relax- After all, it is Shabbat May 27, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm • • • • • • •
28 Havdalah Streaming Live on Havdalah.com Havdalah Streaming Live on Havdalah.com May 28, 2017 @ 3:15 am - 4:15 am Breakfast and checkout Breakfast and checkout May 28, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Depart for South Trip Depart for South Trip May 28, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Hike Nachal David in Ein Gedi Hike Nachal David in Ein Gedi May 28, 2017 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Ein Gedi Packed Lunch Packed Lunch May 28, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Dead Sea Swim Dead Sea Swim May 28, 2017 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Depart for Masada Depart for Masada May 28, 2017 @ 9:15 pm - 10:15 pm Masada Masada May 28, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm Walk Down Roman Ramp Walk Down Roman Ramp May 28, 2017 @ 11:15 pm - May 29, 2017 @ 12:15 am • • • • • • • • •	29 Walk Down Roman Ramp Walk Down Roman Ramp May 28, 2017 @ 11:15 pm - May 29, 2017 @ 12:15 am Dinner and Kumzitz Bedouin Style Dinner and Kumzitz Bedouin Style May 29, 2017 @ 12:30 am - 1:30 am Overnight: Kfar Hanokdim Overnight: Kfar Hanokdim May 29, 2017 @ 2:00 am - 3:00 am Breakfast and checkout Breakfast and checkout May 29, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Camel Riding at Kfar Hanokdim Camel Riding at Kfar Hanokdim May 29, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Kfar Hanokdim Return to Jerusalem Return to Jerusalem May 29, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Packed Lunch Packed Lunch May 29, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm ATV in the Desert ATV in the Desert May 29, 2017 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm the Desert • • • • • • • •	30 Free Evening Free Evening May 30, 2017 @ 3:00 am - 4:00 am Breakfast Breakfast May 30, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch in Hotel Courtyard Lunch in Hotel Courtyard May 30, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hotel Courtyard Israel Museum Israel Museum May 30, 2017 @ 9:30 pm - 10:30 pm Free Afternoon & Evening Free Afternoon & Evening May 30, 2017 @ 11:00 pm - May 31, 2017 @ 12:00 am • • • • •	31 Free Afternoon & Evening Free Afternoon & Evening May 30, 2017 @ 11:00 pm - May 31, 2017 @ 12:00 am Final Banquet at a Jerusalem Restaurant Final Banquet at a Jerusalem Restaurant May 31, 2017 @ 1:00 am - 2:00 am a Jerusalem Restaurant Depart for Ben Gurion Airport Depart for Ben Gurion Airport May 31, 2017 @ 3:00 am - 4:00 am • • •

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