• 1) Arrive at Tel Aviv, Move to Jerusalem
• 2) Tour of Jerusalem by car for orientation
• 3) A visit to the Old City of Jerusalem, and the surrounding areas

• - Archeological Institute - Tour with Prof. Amihai Mazar
• -T ruman Institute:
  • - Welcome by the administrative director, Naama Shpeter
  • - A lecture by Dr. Maya Rosenfeld (Department of Sociology and Anthropology,
      Faculty of Social Sciences)
      "On current state of Palestinian society in Israel"
  • - Academon bookstore
  • - Lunch at the Cafeteria

Shrine of the Book; Model of Jerusalem in Second Temple Period

• - Tour of the campus
• - Lectures organized by Prof. Boaz Huss:
  • - Prof. Boaz Huss (Department of Jewish Thought)
       "Jewish Mysticisms: Kabbalah and its Revival in Contemporary Culture".
  • - Dr. Muhammad Al-Atawneh (Department of Middle East Studies)
      "Islam at the Turn of the 21st Century".
• - Lunch on campus

• Sea Level Point
• Qumran
• Masada
• Kibbutz Ein Gedi: Botanical Gardens and lunch
• Ein Gedi Spa: dip in the Dead Sea, mud and spa
• Drive back to Jerusalem

• 1) Visit to Yad Vashem, The Holocaust Memorial.
• 2) Drive to Beit Gamel Monastery, meeting with Christian nuns.
• 3) Lunch at Yad Hashmona.
• 4) Tour of Ein-Kerem monasteries.
• 5) Participating in Sabbath Eve prayer at synagogue Har-El (Reform).
• 6) Meeting with Israeli students from Hebrew University for dinner at a restaurant.

• 1) Drive from Jerusalem to the Sea of Galilee (Kineret).
• 2) Ein Dor - Tel Reches, archeological site.
• 3) Capernaum - old synagogue and village; Tabgha Churches on the Sea of Galilee.
• 4) Church of the Beatitudes.
• 5) Lunch on the Kineret.
• 6) Drive to the lower Golan Heights.
• 7) Swim at the Sea of Galilee.
• 8) Stay the night at hotel Pilgerhaus Tabgha on the Sea of Galilee.

• 1) Drive to Nazareth: Church of the Annunciation, Church of St. Joseph.
• 2) Drive through Tzipori, an ancient Jewish town from the time of the Second Temple.
• 3) Lunch
• 4) Drive to Ussafiya: Druze community with a lecture and walk through the village by Dr. Abu Rukun
• 5) Dinner in a restaurant in Haifa

• 1) Drive to the University of Haifa
• 2) Visit of the International School, the program for Modern Hebrew Studies.
• 3) Lectures Organized by Prof. Iddo Landau of the Haifa University:
    Lectures:

• - Prof. Iddo Landau (Department of Philosophy)
     "Multiculturalism in the Israeli Context"
• - Prof. Nitza Ben-Dov (Department of Hebrew and Comparative Literature)
     "The Miraculous Revival of the Hebrew Literature"
• - Dr. Hannah Amit-Kochavi (Bar-Ilan University)
     "Political and cultural aspects of Arabic-Hebrew literary translations".

• 4) Lunch on campus.
• 5) Visit to the Hecht Museum with guidance.
• 6) Sightseeing of Haifa.
• 7) Drive to Tel-Aviv, dinner in Tel-Aviv.
• 8) Return to Jerusalem.

• 1) Hebrew Union College:
  • - Lecture by Rabbi David Willfand on Reform Judaism.
  • - Skirbal Archeological Museum: Lecture by the curator Dalia Pakman.
• 2) Makhane Yehuda Market and Nakhlaot area. Lunch.
• 3) Downtown Jerusalem and celebrating dinner .