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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


We're doing it again! 5 days - 4 nights in Eilat

Sunday to Thursday, May 28th to June 1st 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 ride, 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

1111NIS for members 1234NIS for non-members (pays to join)


Who? The Israel Center and Young Israel

What? Shavuot-Shabbaton Plus

Where? Lavi Hotel Guest House

When? Thursday, Shavuot, Shabbat, Sunday - 4 days, 3 nights - June 8th to 11th

Why? Rabbi Emanuel Quint will be the scholar in residence. 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.


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.


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 limited to 25 - 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


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