Beth David Synagogue Solidarity Mission to Israel
July 14-22, 2024
Includes: Double Room at the Prima Kings Hotel, Jerusalem;* 2 Meals Daily; Tour Guide & Transportation; Entrance Fees.** *$700 Single Room Supplement **Airfare and Tips Not Included
Sunday, July 14: Departure from USA
Monday, July 15: Welcome to Israel!
Arrive at Ben Gurion Airport; travel to Jerusalem
Haas Promenade: welcome l’chaim overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem
Prayers at the Western Wall
Lunch in the Old City of Jerusalem
Walking tour of the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem
Hotel Check-In & Dinner on Own
Arrive at Ben Gurion Airport; travel to Jerusalem
Haas Promenade: welcome l’chaim overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem
Prayers at the Western Wall
Lunch in the Old City of Jerusalem
Walking tour of the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem
Hotel Check-In & Dinner on Own
Tuesday, July 16: Tour of the South
Buffet breakfast
Visit Sderot: meet with police who were at the station during Hamas’ infiltration
Volunteer: assist farmers harvesting in the fields
Kibbutzim Visit: tour kibbutzim on the Gaza border; meet October 7 survivors
Nova Music Festival:walk the grounds of the festival and speak with survivors
BBQ dinner with IDF soldiers on army base
Wednesday, July 17: Tel Aviv
Buffet breakfast
Tel Hashomer Hospital: tour the renovated rehabilitation center for wounded soldiers
Hostage Square: visit and tour
Volunteering: package food for soldiers
Dinner at Na La’ga’at: non-profit art and cultural center for the blind and deaf
Buffet breakfast
Visit Sderot: meet with police who were at the station during Hamas’ infiltration
Volunteer: assist farmers harvesting in the fields
Kibbutzim Visit: tour kibbutzim on the Gaza border; meet October 7 survivors
Nova Music Festival:walk the grounds of the festival and speak with survivors
BBQ dinner with IDF soldiers on army base
Wednesday, July 17: Tel Aviv
Buffet breakfast
Tel Hashomer Hospital: tour the renovated rehabilitation center for wounded soldiers
Hostage Square: visit and tour
Volunteering: package food for soldiers
Dinner at Na La’ga’at: non-profit art and cultural center for the blind and deaf
Thursday, July 18: Masada & The Dead Sea
Buffet breakfast
Tour Masada
Meeting: speak with Israeli evacuees
Rest and Relax by the Dead Sea
Dinner/Evening on own in Jerusalem
Friday, July 19: Jerusalem
Buffet breakfast
Yad Vashem, World Holocaust Remembrance Center: Tour
Tasting Tour: Machane Yehuda (famous Jerusalem food market)
Free time: Ben Yehuda Street, Jerusalem
Shabbat Preparations
Kotel: Kabbalat Shabbat
Shabbat Dinner: hotel
Shabbat, July 20: Jerusalem
Buffet Breakfast
Shabbat Services: Great Synagogue
Shabbat Lunch: lunch with an English-speaking Israeli family through Shabbat of a Lifetime organization
Shabbat Afternoon: free time to rest or walking tour of Nachlaot or Yemin Moshe
Havdalah
Dinner on own
Sunday, July 21: Jerusalem
Buffet Breakfast
Volunteer: pack food for displaced families and soldiers with Pantry Packers
Western Wall Tunnel Tour: Old City of Jerusalem
Southern Wall Tour: Davidson Center, Jerusalem
Depart Israel via Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv
Monday, July 22: Arrival in USA
Please Note: Itinerary Subject to Change
Sat, April 27 2024 19 Nisan 5784
