WIZO USA SOLIDARITY MISSION TO ISRAEL May 30 JUNE 7, 2016 AMAZING NEW HOTEL PRICING REDUCTION!!! Get ready to be part of an unforgettable experience Israel needs us as much as we need Israel! Join us for a ten-day adventure throughout Eretz Israel as we visit treasured historic sites, beautiful landscapes, art exhibits, technological advances and of course our amazing WIZO Centers. PLAN A $4,200* Price per person: $5,100 (Five Thousand One Hundred Dollars) Stay at Dan Boutique Jerusalem/Tel Aviv Hilton Hotel (Airfare not included) *Register as a Dan Hotel Member online at www.danhotels.com and become eligible for the discount. PLAN B $5,100 Price per person: $6,000 (Six thousand Dollars) Stay at Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem / Tel Aviv Hilton Hotel (Airfare not included) Our rate Includes: Double room accommodations: $5,100 $6,000 - Waldorf Astoria in Jerusalem for 7 nights: from May 30 th til June 6 th, AM check out Tel Aviv Hilton (2 nights: from June 6 th til June 8 th, AM check out $4,200 * $5,100 Dan Boutique Jerusalem for 7 nights: from May 30 th til June 6 th, AM check out Tel Aviv Hilton (2 nights: from June 6 th til June 8 th, AM check out
VIP Airport assistance upon arrival and departure at Ben Gurion Airport Porterage at airport and hotels English-speaking tour guide Daily Bus Transportation All meals including breakfast and special dinners plus service charge, VAT and gratuity Entrance fees wherever required General information Provide your travel information as soon as it is available to arrange for the airport transfers. Bring bathing suit and hard plastic shoes for Dead Sea visit if you are doing the midnight walk. Women: bring skirt for visit to Kotel. Bring hats and comfortable, light clothing Single occupancy rooms differ in price If you are traveling with Israeli Passport you will be subject to payment of taxes not included in the price of the Mission.
WIZO Solidarity Mission 2016 (1 per person) Travel Request Form Fax to: 305-861-7420 Traveler name Personal and Billing Information E-mail Cell Phone Home Phone Fax Address Billing address Credit card name Credit card number Credit card expiration date Airline Company Departure date Departure time Travel Information Return date Return time Passport Number Name as it appears in your passport Nationality Issued by Expiration date Hotel program name and number (if any) Lodging Information Please fax this completed form to the WIZO Florida Office: 305-861-7420 For questions or further information please email us at info@wizofl.org or call the WIZO Office at 305-861-8860
WIZO USA SOLIDARITY MISSION 2016 Day 1 Monday, May 30 Arrival throughout the day. VIP airport service and transfer to Jerusalem Check-in at Waldorf Astoria/Dan Boutique Stroll down Mamila Mall at your own leisure 6:00 pm Welcome dinner prepared and served by Chef kids interns from the WIZO Rebecca Sieff Center under supervision of Waldorf s Chef. Optional: Drinks and music at the Mamila hotel Crystal Bar DAY 2 TUESDAY, MAY 31 ST Morning: VIP Tour City of David Tour the heart of ancient Jerusalem, the city of kings and prophets. The City of David is the birthplace of the city of Jerusalem, the place where King David established his kingdom, and where the history of the People of Israel was written. It is within walking distance from the Old City of Jerusalem and the Western Wall, and is one of the most exciting sites in Israel. Lunch at Bein HaKshatot (Under the Arches) VIP Tour the Western Wall Tunnels A significant find has recently been uncovered under the Kotel. Archaeological excavations have revealed a 14th century grand hall in the tunnels under the Muslim Quarter. The Western Wall Heritage Foundation has transformed the hall into an educational center focusing on the genealogy of the Jewish nation and the connection to Jerusalem. Visit to Rachel s Tomb Judaism's third-holiest site, has been the scene of prayer and pilgrimage for more than three thousand years. Dinner: Bar-b-que dinner at Kidmat Zion, enjoying panoramic views as the sun sets in the ho
DAY 3 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 ST Morning: Option A: Activity with special commando unit : Caliber 3 Caliber 3 was established in 2003 by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Col. Sharon Gat (Res.) and has since become the leading Counter Terror & Security training academy in Israel. Besides tutoring in the use of various firearms, the best IDF officers give their personal insight into what it is like to be part of specialist units within the I.D.F. Special lunch in Gush Etzion, southern entrance of Jerusalem ` Afternoon: Tour of the original council in ATVs Visit of Gush Etzion Museum The story of the establishment of Gush Etzion, from its early beginnings to the fall of the Gush during the War of Independence and its rebirth. The site includes a sound and light show and a memorial to the heroic defenders of Gush Etzion. In the words of David Ben-Gurion when he declared the establishment of the State of Israel: If Jewish Jerusalem exists it is first and foremost due to the fighters and settlers of Gush Etzion. Dinner at Jacko s Street Restaurant at the Shuk. Walk through the newly painted hallways by modern Israeli artist Solomon Souza.
DAY 4 THURSDAY, JUNE 2 ND Morning: Visit to the tomb of the Prophet Shmuel Hanavi. Maccabi Forest Tour Ben Shemen Forest Israeli archaeologists may be one step closer to solving a riddle that has vexed explorers for more than a century: the location of the fabled tomb of the biblical Maccabees. An ancient structure that the Antiquities Authority began excavating last year on the side of a highway appears to match ancient descriptions of the tomb of Jewish rebels who wrested control of Judea from Seleucid rule and established a Jewish kingdom in the 2nd century Lunch: Picnic at Maccabi Forest Tour of Bab-el-Wad Historic Road Visit to Mishmar Ha Kvul Military Base Dinner and music at the Old Jerusalem Tachanah (Station 9)
DAY 5 FRIDAY, JUNE 3 RD Morning: Visit to WIZO Falic Center at Male Adumim Lunch by the lake at Cassiff Gan Botani with Major of the city Early afternoon: Visit to the Shuk Visit to the Kotel Walk to the Falics Shabbat dinner at the Falics
DAY 6 SATURDAY, JUNE 4 TH Morning: Historic walk through the Old City Shabbat lunch at the Falics Plan the day at your convenience After Shabbat: Tea at the Notre Dame Terrace Dinner at Touro Photo by Noam Chen - go.israel.com For the daredevils, a 6 ½ hour walk from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea to enjoy the sunrise in the Land of Israel. Restorative breakfast. Return to Jerusalem. DAY 7 SUNDAY, JUNE 5 TH Breakfast at Psagot Return to Jerusalem Free time for Shopping Lunch at your leisure PICK UP AT HOTEL FOR YOM YERUSHALAIM FLAG PARADE ENDING AT THE KOTEL VIP BALCONY Dinner: Angelica s Restaurant
DAY 8 MONDAY, JUNE 6 TH Check out from Waldorf/Dan Boutique Amazing day at the Golan Heights organized by Simon Falic. Lunch at Coffi Anan with Guest Speaker tba Dinner at Maon Golan Steakhouse Return and check in at the Tel Aviv Hilton Figure 1. enwikipedia.com DAY 9 TUESDAY, JUNE 7 TH Morning: Technology Tour headed by Jonathan Friedman who will explain the latest advances being developed in one of the world s leading technological hubs located in Israel. Lunch: individual lunch baskets from Suduch Figure 2. Courtesy idgconnect.com Visit to WIZO s Ivcher Day Care Center and Nachalat Yehuda, Switzerland/US School Village Special Farewell Dinner at the Blue Sky Meir Adoni Rooftop Restaurant Departure from hotel to airport. Transfer services.