Israel at 65 - Independence Day Mission

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Mission Itinerary

April 11, 2013 - April 18, 2013

Mission Chairman/Co Chair(s): Dr. Robert Benedon
Mission Professional(s): Michael Feinman and Lynn Norton-Robins

Highlights:

• Take part as Jewish communities from around the world honor Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day
• Celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s national Independence Day, in the heart of Jerusalem with Israelis - a one-of-a-kind experience
• Attend the famous opening ceremony at Mt. Herzl that marks the start of Yom Ha’atzmaut
• Experience JNF’s important work first-hand and meet the Israelis whose lives are being impacted
• Visit an AFB base for an exclusive tour with soldiers and learn about daily life
• Witness the transformation of the Negev and Galilee and learn what the future holds for these regions
• Spend Kabbalat Shabbat at the Kotel and experience the spirit of Jerusalem
• Explore the modern metropolis of Tel Aviv
• Visit major historic and cultural sites throughout Israel such as Independence Hall, the Ayalon Institute and Ammunition Hill
• Meet high-ranking officials, experts and leaders and get a behind-the-scenes look at Israel’s history and future