SUMMER 2003 SOLIDARITY MISSION (NORTH)
SUNDAY, JUNE 22 thru SUNDAY, JUNE 29
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SUMMER 2003 SOLIDARITY MISSION (NORTH)
THURSDAY, JUNE 26 thru SUNDAY, JULY 6
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SOLIDARITY MISSION RATES
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SUNDAY, JUNE 22 / DEPART USA
Depart Newark International Airport today via EL AL #028 at 2:30 pm
(check-in no later than 11:30 am)
Enjoy Israeli entertainment and services enroute

MONDAY, JUNE 23 / ARRIVE ISRAEL (D)
Arrive Israel this morning at 8:05 am. Upon arrival we are transferred via the Mediterranean Coast to the Sea of Galilee. While traveling North we will stop in at the Ayalon Museum in Rehovot, at a Tallit factory in Yaffo and at the Aronsohn Museum in Zichron Yaakov (enjoy lunch there as well on your own). We arrive to our accommodations on the Sea of Galilee early this evening where we will enjoy dinner and have an opportunity to rest up.

TUESDAY, JUNE 24 / NORTHERN GALILEE & GOLAN (B,D)
Today we will visit the following sites:
· Naot Shoe factory (Kibbutz Naot Mordechai)
· Golan Heights Winery
· Safed (include artist colony and synagogues)
· Military Base (subject to security confirmation)
Enjoy a special dinner this evening on the Sea of Galilee.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25 / ENROUTE TO JERUSALEM (B,L)
This morning we depart the Galilee region and travel through the Beit Shean Valley. We stop for a visit at Kibbutz Merav where we will gain a better understanding of the importance of security in the Northern Region. From here we will travel through the Shomron region and visit with families that have been personally affected by terrorist acts in the region. We arrive in Jerusalem this evening and enjoy the night on our own.

THURSDAY, JUNE 26 / JERUSALEM (B)
This morning we tour "Ir David" - the City of David. This afternoon we tour the Old City of Jerusalem including the Moslem Quarter. Subject to confirmation we will tour the security operations headquarters for the Old City.

FRIDAY, JUNE 27 / CHESED PROJECT - SHOPPING TIME (B,D)
We spend this morning working on a chesed project in Jerusalem. This afternoon we watch and admire as Jerusalem prepares for Shabbat. Shabbat Dinner is enjoyed in our hotel.

SHABBAT, JUNE 28 / SHABBAT AT LEISURE (B,L)
We enjoy Shabbat at leisure in Jerusalem. Breakfast and lunch are enjoyed at our hotel. This evening after Shabbat we are transferred to the airport for our return flight to the United States.
EL AL #003 - departs Tel Aviv - 12:30 am / Arrives JFK International - 4:55 am

SUNDAY, JUNE 29
Early morning arrival back in New York

THURSDAY, JUNE 26 / DEPART USA
Depart Newark International Airport today via EL AL #028 at 2:30 pm
(check-in no later than 11:30 am).
Enjoy Israeli entertainment and services enroute.

FRIDAY, JUNE 27 / ARRIVE IN ISRAEL (D)
Transfer to Jerusalem

SHABBAT, JUNE 28 / SHABBAT AT LEISURE (B,L)
Enjoy Shabbat at leisure in Jerusalem. Breakfast and Lunch are served at our selected hotel.

SUNDAY, JUNE 29 / DAY AT LEISURE (B)
Today is enjoyed at leisure. Optional Chesed projects can be arranged for those who desire such (advance arrangements required).

MONDAY, JUNE 30 / JOURNEY NORTH (B,D)
Depart Jerusalem this morning (via the Coastal Route) to the Northern part of Israel. While Travelling North we will stop in at the Ayalon Museum in Rehovot, at a Tallit factory in Yaffo and at the Aronsohn Museum in Zichron Yaakov (enjoy lunch there as well on your own). We arrive to our accommodations on the Sea of Galilee early this evening where we will enjoy dinner and have an opportunity to rest up.

TUESDAY, JULY 1/ NORTHERN GALILEE & GOLAN (B,D)
Today we will visit the following sites:
· Naot Shoe factory (Kibbutz Naot Mordechai)
· Golan Heights Winery
· Safed (include artist colony and synagogues)
· Military Base (subject to security confirmation)
Enjoy a special dinner this evening on the Sea of Galilee.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 2 / ENROUTE TO JERUSALEM (B,L)
This morning we depart the Galilee region and travel through the Beit Shean Valley. We stop for a visit at Kibbutz Merav where we will gain a better understanding of the importance of security in the Northern Region. From here we will travel through the Shomron region and visit with families that have been personally affected by terrorist acts in the region. We arrive in Jerusalem this evening and enjoy the night on our own.

THURSDAY, JULY 3 / JERUSALEM (B)
This morning we tour "Ir David" - the City of David. This afternoon we tour the Old City of Jerusalem including the Moslem Quarter. Subject to confirmation we will tour the security operations headquarters for the Old City.

FRIDAY, JULY 4 / CHESED PROJECT - SHOPPING TIME (B,D)
We spend this morning working on a chesed project in Jerusalem. This afternoon we watch and admire as Jerusalem prepares for Shabbat. Shabbat Dinner is enjoyed in our hotel.

SHABBAT, JULY 5 / SHABBAT AT LEISURE (B,L)
We enjoy Shabbat at leisure in Jerusalem. Breakfast and lunch are enjoyed at our hotel. This evening after Shabbat we are transferred to the airport for our return flight to the United States.
EL AL #003 - departs Tel Aviv - 12:30 am / Arrives JFK International - 4:55 am

SUNDAY, JULY 6
Early morning arrival back in New York