Special Tiyul Section
Friday, April 28, May 12 - 8:00am to 1:00pm Half-day Guided Tiyul to Hebron & Kiryat Arba & Kever Rachel 90NIS members; 105NIS non-members
Yad VaShem Tour - Wednesday, May 3rd Leave from the Israel Center at 9:30am, returning approx. 1:00pm Guide: Rena Quint Avenue of the Righteous & Yizkor Hall of Remembrance Children's Memorial & Special exhibit: NO CHILD'S PLAY Limit 36 participants & 30NIS members (36NIS for non-members)
Yehoshua & Yehuda & Yisra'el Thursday, May 11th - 8:00am-6:30pm Guide: David Magence A post-Yom HaAtzma'ut tour in the footsteps of Jewish warriors: from Yehosha (bin Nun) to Yehuda (HaMakabi) to the modern fighters for (Eretz) Yisra'el RADAR HILL one of the strategic hills controlling the approach to Yerushalayim; a battleground in '48 & '67. LATRUN site of battles for control of the road to Yerushalayim during the War of Independence; the Ayalon valley where the Sun & Moon stood still for Yehoshua. CANADA PARK ancient Emmaus, battleground of Yehuda HaMakabi's greatest victory; stroll along the ancient aquaducts. AYALON INSTITUTE literally, a pre-State, underground munitions factory. MEGILAT HA'EISH magnificent sculpture whose theme is recent Jewish history, from Holocaust to Statehood and reunification of Yerushalayim. BEIT RISHONIM The first building of Nes Tziyona; early history of its establishment Bring your own lunch 100NIS for members (120NIS non-members)
Weave the Sources and the Wool A special Rosh Chodesh-time tiyul and SHIUR on WHEELS, for women only, led by Bonnie Linder Waxman THU, May 4 & 8:00am to 8:00pm & Erev Rosh Chodesh Iyar Tour the Mishnaic Village of Qatzrin Explore the Textile Arts - Spinning, Dyeing, Weaving, Processing of Wool Learn the relevant sources from Tanach, Mishna, Halacha Visit the kever of Rachel, wife of Rabbi Akiva Group min. 18 - max. 23 first come, first served 150NIS (170NIS non-mem.) Optional Mishnaic lunch 30NIS "Every wise-hearted woman put her hand to spinning, and they brought the spun yarn..." (Sh'mot 35:25) "She seeks wool and flax and works willingly with her hands... She puts her hands to the distaff, and her hand holds the spindle." (Mishlei 31:13,19 - from Eishet Chayil)
TIYUL HOTLINE 500-3333 ext. 211 As soon as your call (500-3333) is answered (with Israel Center, Shalom), press 211 Note: During the Pesach period, there will be days that the Center is closed and others with reduced hours. It is important that you use the TIYUL HOTLINE so that we can deal with your Tiyul reservations and requests. When you leave a message, please include details of phone numbers and when you can be reached.
New, improved 1-day trip to the Golan Monday, May 15. Leaving Center at 7:45am sharp, returning 8:00pm (approx.) Expert guide with us all the way (not just in the Golan) MITZPE L'SHALOM & Waterfall, Drive-through and explanations of various settlements, Meet local residents & GAMLA observation park, GOLAN WINERY, Late lunch (Mehadrin) in Hispin 136NIS p.p. (150 non-members) Bring snacks (or buy), shoes for walking (not strenuous)
Watch for announcements about the next OVERNIGHT to the GOLAN. Less fancy, but less expensive too.
As usual, we invite you to an unusual tiyul: Tuesday, May 23rd & Lag BaOmer - 8:00am to 8:00pm Take a cruise around Haifa Bay Experience the Train Museum Explore the Technion's Science Center Visit the Hedva Eibeshitz Institute of Holocaust Studies See first-hand how our youngsters are being taught the Holocaust Sponsored by Moadon Sanhedria 77NIS pp members (99NIS non-members) & Bring your own lunch Sign up with SHULAMIT, coordinator of the Moadon & 58-119-58 Leave a message. Be specific. You may call up to midnight. Payment directly to MOADON SANHEDRIA
We're doing it again! 5 days - 4 nights in Eilat SUN to THU, May 28 to June 1 at the beautiful (4-star) Shalom Plaza Hotel Half-board & Mehadrin (not the whole hotel, but the part we will be in) Sde Boker, Nachal Zin Observation Point, Mitzpe Ramon, Carpentry Studio of the Crater, Mt. Hizkiyahu, Red Canyon, fish factory famous for "Denis" fish, unique palm trees, Um Rash Rash, glass-bottom boat, underwater observatory,Sea World, Oceanarium, Timna Park, Nachal Shlomo. Bus with us all the way, to & from, in & out, all around. Guide with us all the way (except for the return to J'lem). Evening programs, shiurim, lectures, talent show. 1111NIS members 1234NIS non-members
Who? What? Where? When? Why? How much? The Israel Center and Yisra'el HaTza'ir Shavuot-Shabbaton Plus Lavi Hotel Guest House Thursday, Shavuot, Shabbat, Sunday - 4 days, 3 nights - June 8th to 11th (from Thursday morning to late afternoon on Sunday) Rabbi Emanuel Quint will be the scholar in residence. Shiurim, Divrei Torah, and surprise presentations. A great program is being prepared. This event can be a reunion with Torah and with friends we haven't spent wonderful time with in a long while. Touring en route in Jordan Valley area and on the way back, guided visit to Beit She'an's latest antiquities. Lunch (THU) at Tirat Tzvi followed by Kineret boatride Swimming at Lavi (separate available) $375 pp dbl. occ. Call 500-3333, 623-1361, 58-119-58
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