Itinerary
- Pre-departure Shabbaton 14-07-2017
- - Location: TBD
- Day 1 16-07-2017
- - Depart JFK
- Day 2 17-07-2017
- 12:40 - Arrive Ben Gurion Airport
- 15:00 - Eat Lunch at Airport
- - Travel North
- 19:00 - Check-In
- 19:30 - Dinner at Hotel
- Overnight - Hispin
- Day 3 18-07-2017
- 8:15 - Late Wake Up
- 9:00 - Tefillah
- 10:30 - Breakfast
- 11:00 - Build rafts on the Kineret & raft race - group building activity
- 14:30 - Lunch at Kfar Kedem
- - Travel back in time at Kfar Kedem, 2000 years on a donkey..
- 19:30 - Dinner at Hotel
- Overnight - Hispin
- Day 4 19-07-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 11:00 - Tour the border with Lebanon and meet the citizens and soldiers living and serving in Misgav Am
- 13:00 - Lunch at Tel Dan
- 13:30 - Nature water trail through the freezing lush water of the Dan River
- 15:00 - Kayaking the Jordan River
- 19:30 - Dinner at Hotel
- Overnight - Hispin
- Day 5 20-07-2017
- 10:15 - Lookout from the Volcanic Mount Ben Tal and Syrian Bunker
- 11:00, 13:30 - Tour of Golan Chocolate Factory
- 13:00 - Lunch at Ein Zivan
- 11:00, 13:30 - Jeep ride in the Golan Heights
- 17:30 - Boat Cruise & Darbukot
- 18:30 - Dinner at Restaurant
- Overnight - Hispin
- Day 6 21-7-2017
- 7:00 - Wake up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 9:30 - 11:00 - Groovster/Shopping for Shabbat
- 12:30 - Lunch
- 13:30 - Special Pre-Shabbat Music Session
- 19:13 - Shabbat Candle Lighting
- - Kabbalat Shabbat
- - Shabbat Meal
- - Oneg Shabbat
- Overnight - Hispin
- Day 7 - Shabbat 22-7-2017
- - Parashat Shavua Matot - Masei
- - Tfilla
- - Kiddush
- - Seuda - Shabbat Lunch at Hotel
- - Educational Program
- - Menucha
- - Tour of Yeshuv
- - Mincha
- - Seuda Shlishit
- - Ma'ariv
- - Havdala and Kumzits
- Overnight - Hispin (Pack Bags)
- Day 8 23-07-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 9:00 - Check Out and Load the Bus
- 11:00, 14:30 - Visit the Stam Center in Tzfat, meet a scribe and together discover the hidden world of the Hebrew letters
- 13:30 - Lunch
- 11:00, 14:30 - Tour the ancient city of Tzfat and discover the modern city with its artist colonies
- 16:00 - Volunteer in Absorption Center (Tzfat - Har Knaan and Meron)
- 19:30 - Check in and Dinner at Hotel
- - Send out laundry
- Overnight - Nir Etzion
- Day 9 24-7-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 10:30 - Explore the Rosh Hanikra Grottos, Learn the Stories of the IDF MIA's from the Top of Me'arat Keshet
- 13:00 - Lunch at Hamakon Shel Yoav
- 15:30 - Army Base Day - Visit Shraga Base
- 19:00 - Dinner at Hotel
- overnight: - Nir Etzion
- Day 10 25-7-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 10:00 - Mt Carmel - Muchraka - Touring with the Tana"ch Eliyahu the Prophet
- 12:30 - Lunch
- 13:00 - Volunteer at Hashomer Hachadash
- 16:00 - Caesarea
- 19:00 - Dinner
- - Receive Laundry
- Overnight - Nir Etzion
- Day 11 26-7-2017
- 7:00 - Wake up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 9:00 - Check out and load the bus
- - Day with Arutzim Bateva
- 11:00 - 12:30 - Group 1: Rappelling activity Group 2: Zip line, Rope Park
- 12:30 - 13:30 - Break & Lunch
- 13:30 - 15:00 - Group 1: Zip Line, Rope Park Group 2: Rappelling Activity
- 18:00 - Tayelet Ha'as - King David's Jerusalem
- 19:00 - Check into Hotel
- 19:30 - Dinner at Hotel
- Overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 12 27-07-2017
- 7:15 - Wake Up
- 8:00 - Tefillah
- 8:45 - Breakfast
- 9:45 - Kotel
- 11:15, 11:30, 12:15, 12:30 - Machon Hamikdash/Learning in a Yeshiva/Midrasha
- 13:00 - Lunch
- 14:00 - The Jewish Quarter Tour
- 17:20, 17:40, 18:00, 18:20 - Kotel Tunnels Tour
- 20:00 - Dinner at Restaurant
- overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 13 28-07-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 10:00 - Yad Vashem Tour
- 13:00 - Lunch
- - Prepare for Shabbat
- 19:03 - Candle lighting
- - Prepare for Shabbat
- 19:03 - Candle Lighting
- - Kabbalat Shabbat at the Kotel
- - Seuda in the Old City - Montefiore
- overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 14 29-07-2017
- - Parshat Shavua Dvarim
- - Tefillah
- - Kiddush
- - Activity
- - Seuda
- - Menucha
- - Walking Tour of Ramat Rachel
- 20:17 - Ma'ariv and Havdala
- - Emek Refaim
- overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 15 30-07-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 11:00 - Chaverim Park - Beit Izzi Shapira
- 13:00 - Lunch
- 14:00 - 16:00 - Rami Meiri / Save a Child's Heart
- - Jaffa tour and enjoy ice cream on the beach
- 20:00 - Dinner at Hotel
- Overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 16 31-07-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 10:00 - 11:00 - Machon Tzomet / Staff Activity
- 12:30 - Lunch
- 13:45 - Kfar Etzion sound and light show
- 15:00 - Pina Chama
- 16:00 - Kever Rachel
- 19:41 - Erev Tisha B'Av
- Overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 17 1-8-2017
- - Tisha B'Av
- - Break the Fast in Restaurant
- Overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 18 02-08-2017
- 7:30 - Wake Up
- 8:15 - Tefillah
- 9:00 - Breakfast
- - Send out laundry
- 10:15 - Mt Hertzl
- 13:00 - Lunch
- 14:00 - Yad Lashiryon
- - YOM NCSY
- overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 19 3-8-2017
- - Yom Hachanich
- - Family Visiting Night at Ramat Rachel
- overnight - Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
- Day 20 04-08-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 9:15 - Check out and load the bus
- 10:30 - Emek Tzurim
- - Lunch
- - Travel South to the Desert
- 19:06 - Candle Lighting
- - Kabbalat Shabbat
- - Tefillah
- - Seuda Shabbat
- Overnight - Ein Gedi
- Day 21 08-05-2017
- - Parshat Shavua Vaetchanan
- - Tefillah & Kiddush
- - Educational Activity
- - Seuda
- - Rest
- - Afternoon Walk in Area
- - Ma'ariv and Havdala
- - Desert Night Activity
- overnight - Ein Gedi
- Day 22 06-08-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 10:00 - Masada - Tour Herods legendary mountaintop fortress and its fascinating story
- 12:30 - Lunch at Ein Gedi
- 16:00 - Dead Sea - Float in the lowest place in the world!
- 19:30 - Bedouin Hospitality Kfar Nokdim
- overnight - Bedouin Camp Kfar Nokdim
- Day 23 07-08-2017
- 6:00 - Wake Up
- 6:45 - Tefillah
- 7:30 - Breakfast
- 8:00, 8:20 - Join a Camel Caravan in the Negev Desert
- 9:30 - Leave Camp
- 10:30 - Cheese Farm
- 12:30 - Lunch
- 13:00 - Alpaka Farm
- 16:15 - Travel South to Eilat
- 18:45 - Dinner at restaurant in Eilat
- overnight - Adi Eilat
- Day 24 08-08-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 9:30 - Water Sports in Eilat's Red Sea Gulf
- 12:30 - Lunch
- 13:30 - Boat Cruise and Snorkeling
- - Free Time
- 18:30 - Dinner in restaurant in Eilat
- overnight - Adi Eilat
- Day 25 09-08-2017
- 7:30 - Wake Up
- 8:15 - Tefillah
- 9:00 - Breakfast
- 9:45 - Check Out and Load Bus
- 11:30 - Randel Ranch
- 13:00 - Lunch
- 16:30 - Einot Tsukim
- - Travel to Jerusalem
- 19:00 - Check in
- 19:30 - Dinner
- overnight - Bait Vagan
- Day 26 10-8-2017
- 6:30 - Wake Up
- 7:15 - Tefillah
- 7:45 - Breakfast
- 9:30/10:30 - Help blind workers at their factory in Ramat Gan/Tour of Tel Aviv
- 13:00 - Group 1A - Invitation to Silence, Dialogue in the Dark Hulon
- - Group 1B - Invitation to Silence, Dialogue in the Dark Hulon
- 13:30 - Lunch
- 18:00 - YOM YACHAD!!
- overnight - Bait Vagan
- Day 27 11-8-2017
- 7:00 - Wake Up
- 7:45 - Tefillah
- 8:30 - Breakfast
- 9:30 - Volunteer at Chasdei Naomi and Yad Eliezer/Yad Ezra Veshulamit
- - Ben Yehuda
- 18:51 - Shabbat Candle Lighting
- - Kabbalat Shabbat
- - Friday Night Meal
- - Tish/Oneg Shabbat
- overnight: - Bait Vagan
- Day 28 12-8-2017
- - Parshat Shavua Ekev
- - Tfilla
- - Kiddush
- - Shabbat Meal
- - Educational Program
- - Menucha
- - Mincha
- - Seuda Shlishit
- 20:04 - Ma'ariv and Havdala
- - Evening out in Town
- overnight - Bait Vagan
- Day 29 13-08-2017
- 10:00 - Shopping time, Kotel
- - Preparation for Banquet
- 18:00 - Banquet at Bait Vagan
- overnight: - Bait Vagan
- Day 30 14-8-2017
- 5:00 - Pack the Bus
- 6:30 - Leave for Ben Gurion Airport
- 7:30 - Ben Gurion Airport
- 10:40 - Depart - Flight LY007