• Welcome to Israel! Whether you arrive today or the day before to give yourself some time to adjust to the time difference, the first day of the trip is the most exciting.

• 1pm - Meet the group at Dan Panorama Hotel in Tel Aviv 

• 130pm - Participate in a Tel Aviv Beach Clean-up Volunteer Activity

• 330pm Experience the vibe at the Nachalat Binyamin arts-&-crafts fair

• 6pm - Dinner at Maganda Restaurant with an authentic Tel Aviv experience

• Overnight: Dan Panorama Hotel - Tel Aviv

• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel

• 9am - Volunteer at Leket Israel in Rishon Letzion- picking fruit and vegetables for the needy. 

• 1130am - For lunch, enjoy a culinary tour at the bustling open-air Carmel Market with its lively vendors & colorful displays of fresh produce. 

• 3pm - Join Tamir Goodman, a former professional basketball player, as we work and play alongside children at risk through his program. Hoops for Kids .  In mercaz.

• Return to hotel

• Overnight: Dan Panorama Hotel - Tel Aviv

• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel

• 9am Explore the Old Port of Jaffa with its charming alleyways, artists' galleries & stunning views over Tel Aviv 

• 12pm - Learn medical clowning from a professional clown and go to a pediatric ward to help brighten the days of hospitalized children. At Jerusalem hospital.

• 4pm - Volunteer at Pantry Packers packaging food for the needy.

• 7pm - Group dinner at Piccolino Restaurant.

• Overnight: King Solomon Hotel - Jerusalem

• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel

• 930 am -  Volunteer at Yuvalim School in Ramot, Jerusalem. 

• 12 pm -  Walk in the footsteps of Prophets & Kings in the City of David & feel the Bible come to life . 

• 2pm - Lunch at Machane Yehuda Market - 

• Return to hotel to prepare for Shabbat

• Shabbat of a Lifetime - Shabbat dinner hosted by a local Jerusalem Family.

• Overnight: King Solomon Hotel - Jerusalem

Given the special nature of Saturday in Israel, we'll offer a series of diverse options for the day.  Participants are also welcome to create their own options, given their identities, preferences.

• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel

• OPTION #1 - Shabbat

  • Learn Jewish mysticism and join in prayer at Mayanot Shul

  • Inspiring meal in Nachlaot

  • Walking tour of north Jerusalem

  • Authentic third meal at Hasidic family

• OPTION #2 - Touring

  • Visit the site of Qasr Al Yahud, the place where the Children of Israel and Joshua crossed over the Jordan River into the Promised Land and the Baptismal Site

  • Experience the sensation of floating in the Dead Sea – the lowest place on Earth - at Kalya Beach

  • Return to Jerusalem

  • Lunch on own en route

  • Enjoy a spectacular lookout over Jerusalem from the Mt. of Olives

  • Explore the Christian Quarter including the Via Dolorosa & Church of the Holy Sepulcher

• Overnight: King Solomon Hotel - Jerusalem

Sunday - March 26, 2023

• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel

• Check out of hotel and depart

• 840am - Explore the fascinating Western Wall Tunnels that unlock the secrets of Jerusalem's glorious past . 

• 12:30 pm- Have lunch and Volunteer at the Neve Michael Children's Home in Pardes Chana . 

• 3pm- Experience the Mystical City of Tzfat including beautiful synagogues, artists’ colony, candle factory and ancient cemetery 

• Check into hotel

• Dinner at hotel (included for hotel guests)

• Overnight: Ruth Hotel - Tzfat

Monday - March 27, 2023

• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel

• 930am - Meet with former IDF commander Yaakov Selavan at Tel Saki & hear about the incredible story of the battle here in the Yom Kippur War.  

• 1pm - Hear about life in the shadow of the Hezbollah from local resident, Eitan Oren, at Kibbutz Malkiya on the border with Lebanon & enjoy a jeep ride around the terrain 

• 230pm - Help paint and beautify bomb shelters for northern Israeli residents. Upper Galilee.

• 5pm For dinner, enjoy a delicious Israeli home cooked dinner in Yesud HaMa'ala.

• Return to hotel

• Overnight: Ruth Hotel - Tzfat

Tuesday - March 28, 2023

• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel

• 930-1000am coffee in Nazareth office - 

• 1015am-100pm volunteering program - mock interview in english

• Lunch in Nazareth - 

• 330pm - Visit the Save a Child’s Heart Foundation in Holon & meet with patients from around the globe who are being treated free-of-charge in Israel 

• 6pm - Final dinner together at the Whiskey Bar & Museum - 

• Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport at 8pm for your flight home

• NEXT YEAR IN JERUSALEM!!