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TRAVEL DESK SPECIALS

IMPORTANT NOTICE -- PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
The Israel Center Travel Desk is in the process of re-organizing.
Until further notice, we will not be able to help you with hotel reservations or car rentals
We will continue to handle reservations and details for Israel Center Tiyulim, as found on the next pages
Watch further issues of Torah Tidbits for updates and announcements concerning the Israel Center Travel Desk

LAST CALL: Relax and enjoy the luxury of the Herod's Forum in Eilat, the newest wing of the Sheraton Herod's Complex - Treat yourself to an opulent 5-day vacation, Sunday-Thursday, January/Tevet 15-19, 1840 p.p. dbl. occ. or 3 days, 2 nights • Tue-Thu, Jan 17-19 for only 920 p.p. dbl. occ., payments & single supplement available, Mehadrin, Eida Chareidit & Rabbi Rubin Hashgacha, Half Board plus Coffee & Cake daily, Arrangements for special diets available, Orthodox atmosphere throughout, Included at no additional cost:visit to underwater observatory, oceanarium, glass bottom boatride, jeep ride, fabulous evening entertainment, separate swimming throughout each day, daily use of spa... and more, Transportation additional • Call for options

New state-of-the-art Historical Pavilion at Yad VaShem, Rena Quint will be our guide, Wednesday, January 25th (1:00pm), Advanced reservations required, 30NIS p.p. (including headphones), Call the travel desk to reserve and pay (02) 566-7787 ext. 261

BOOKED: Kibbutz Ein Gedi -the only Botanical Gardens in the world in which people live; 4 days - 3 nights: Mon-Thu, Jan. 30 - Feb. 2

Tour of the world-famous Belz Synagogue - THU Feb. 9th, 1:30pm, 18NIS members (26NIS non-mem.), Advance registration & payment required, Participants will be informed of the meeting place upon registration

The Palmach Museum, Tel Aviv - Monday, February 13th with Nachman Kupietzky, Check-in 2:15pm • Leave Center 2:30am PROMPTLY • Return 7:00pm (approx.), See the newest state-of-the-art museum vividly portraying the pre-state defense army of Israel, 85NIS (100NIS non-members) • must pay in advance • Limit: 25 people, Call Travel Desk (ext. 261 or 244) to reserve

FOR WOMEN: Hamei Yoav Spa Sunday, January 29th, Come, enjoy and pamper yourselves - Try each of the geyser and sulfur mineral pools, the Jacuzzi, invigorating showers, and the Sauna (for women only), New: Aerobics with Galina, Check-in 3:30pm • Leave Center 3:45pm, Return approx. 10:00pm, 100NIS for members (non-members add 10NIS) minimum 20 participants, Sign up immediately with the Travel Desk, 566 7787 x 261 or 244

and... NEW - Hamei Yoav Spa for MEN: Sunday, February 5th, Check-in 3:30pm • Leave Center 3:45pm • Return approx. 10:00pm - Come, enjoy and pamper yourselves, Try each of the geyser and sulfur mineral pools, the Jacuzzi, invigorating showers, and the Sauna, 100NIS for members (non-members add 10NIS) MINIMUM 20 PARTICIPANTS, Sign up immediately with the Travel Desk, 566-7787 x261

TIYULIM & SHABBATONIM

THE TRAVEL DESK...
Travel Desk: 566-7787 ext. 261
The Fine Print... (note new hours for Travel Desk)

THE TRAVEL DESK is for making reservations and receiving info about Israel Center tiyulim - Please note that ALL Israel Center tiyulim require advance registration).

At your service Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 10:00am-3:00pm. Call Naomi at the Israel Center Travel Desk, 566-7787 ext. 261; fax: 566-0156 • tiyul@israelcenter.co.il - if you call outside Travel Desk hours, or if we miss your call for any reason, please leave a message and we will return your call.

LUNCH? When a tiyul says “bring your own lunch”, you can order one instead from the Israel Center Cafe. When you make your reservation for the tiyul, request a box lunch, or call the CAFE (ext. 257) up to the day before the TIYUL. 18NIS will get you a sandwich (your choice), a refreshing drink (regular or diet) and a dessert. Your lunch will be ready for you when you board the bus.

BOOKED? When a tiyul is listed as BOOKED - you can call to be wait-listed; if you call, you will be called back if there is a cancellation, if we add a bus, or when we fix a new date for the tiyul.

CANCELLATION POLICIES: We reserve the right to charge a cancellation fee in case of last-minute cancellations. Also... Price of tiyul is based on a minimum number of participants.

STUDENTS FROM ABROAD: Parents visiting you this year? If so, speak to us! (566-7787 ext. 261) to see if we have any tiyulim or Shabbatonim (call Ita Rochel ext. 204).

KASHRUT POLICY: Food for Israel Center In-House programs is supervised by OU-in-Israel-Mehadrin. Israel Center sponsored trips and programs are Mehadrin. Hotels, restaurants, and tiyulim by outside parties are not necessarily Mehadrin and are not endorsed by the OU or the Israel Center.

Calls from abroad: Due to time differences, we recommend that people from abroad fax 972-2-5660156 for attention of Travel Desk or e-mail tiyul@israelcenter.co.il. Please be sure to include e-mail or fax number for reply, in addition to phone number.

Israel Center tiyulim are partially subsidized by the Jewish Agency for Israel

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