Full Day Tour - September 6th 2018 (can be subject to changes)
Journey 1 - The Dead Sea - Where it all began!
Includes walking
Dress Code: Comfortable shoes and clothes
Leader:
Erez Eshel
Accompanying Staff:
Students of the Ein prat higher academy
Route:
Mt. Kabir – Gvaot Olam – Mevo’ot Yericho – Dead sea – Jerusalem – Tel Aviv
Breakfast: Gvaot Olam farm
Lunch: Jerusalem
This journey will deal with topic of beginnings.
Starting at the Mt. Kabir lookout point, the place from where
Abraham first saw the promised land, we shall climb to the Gidonim ridge
in the mountains Samaria where we will visit agricultural farms, learn
about the secrets of the Israeli shepherds from the beginning of the
Jewish nation until today.
Continuing the Jordan valley, we will visit the Baptism site on the
Jordan river, and then head up to Jerusalem.
In Jerusalem we will learn together about the most meaningful beginnings
in Israeli and Jewish history, and in human and personal experiences.
Key points:
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Abraham and the beginning of the construction of the Israeli nation
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The entrance to the land of Israel
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The shepherds secret
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Baptism site
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The lowest place on earth as a starting point
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Jerusalem in the minds of the monotheistic religions
Journey 2 - Jerusalem - Observation points on our reality
Includes walking
Dress Code: Comfortable shoes and clothes
Leader:
Shira Zachi
Accompanying Staff:
Students of the Ein Prat higher academy
Route:
Nezter Acharon lookout point – Sataf – Jerusalem Old City – Machne Yehuda Market
Breakfast: Zeltzer farm in the Sataf
Lunch: Jerusalem
The journey will deal with possible points of view about reality
from the stories of the sites on the road ascends from Tel Aviv
to Jerusalem.
We will begin by looking at the Ayalon Valley, where we will
begin to get to know the possible viewpoints at a glance at the
landscape. We will continue on the road to Jerusalem and eat
breakfast on a farm in the Jerusalem hills.
We will go up to Jerusalem and get to know the heavenly
Jerusalem and the Jerusalem of below, as well as the different
points of view of Jerusalem's Christian, Muslim, and Jewish
residents.
Key points:
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Ayalon valley – past, present and future
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Christianity, Islam and Judaism in Jerusalem from different points of view
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The heavenly Jerusalem and the Jerusalem of below
Journey 3 - North Israel -
Coexistence in Israel: From the Past to the Present
7:30 Depart from Tel Aviv
8:30 Tour Caesarea
10:00 Light Brunch
11:00 Arrive in Haifa. Visit the Baha’i Gardens, Ahmedim Community in Kababir Neighborhood and German Colony
13:00 Lunch in the German Colony
14:00 Take Cable Car up to Stella Maris and visit the Carmelite Monastery
15:30 Tour the Druze Pre-Military Academy in Daliyat al-Karmel and meet leaders of this community, the largest Druze city in Israel
17:30 Visit the Muhraka-Site of the Biblical Encounter between Elijah and Prophets of the Ba’al
18:00 Depart for Tel Aviv