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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
October 20th - 27th, 2002
Sunday October 20th |
| 12:55pm |
Depart LAX — El Al Flight 106 |
| Monday, October 21st |
| 3:20pm |
Arrive in Tel Aviv
VIP escort from plane through customs
Travel to Jerusalem |
| 7:45 |
Welcome Dinner with Jerusalem Mayor Ehud Olmert at Darna |
| 10:00 |
Trip to the Kotel |
| Tuesday, October 22nd |
| 6:30-7:45am |
Breakfast |
| 8:00am |
Flight to the Golan Heights along Israel’s “Green
Line” with explanation of security and geo-political ramifications
of the topography including water distribution.
Meet on the Golan Heights with a tank brigade were the soldiers
will give us a tour of the area, and discuss the ramifications
of the Golan Heights for Israel’s security.
Lunch at an army base with one of the IDF tank units. |
| 6:00pm |
Flight Back to Jerusalem |
| 8:00pm |
Dinner in Jerusalem with Minister Eitam, former commander of
IDF forces in Lebanon. |
| Wednesday, October 23rd |
| 6:30-8:00am |
Breakfast |
| 8:30-10:00 |
Learning in the Hotel with Rabbi Berkowitz |
| 10:30-12:00 |
Learning at Aish HaTorah with Rabbi Tom Meyer |
| 12:00-1:00pm |
Learning at Aish HaTorah with Rabbi Zev Leff |
| 1:00 |
Mincha |
| 1:30 |
Lunch with Some Key Aish HaTorah Staff Members – Rabbi’s
Eric Coopersmith, Nechemia Coopersmith, Ephraim
Shore, Shalom Schwartz |
| 2:30-4:00 |
Tour the Aish HaTorah Campus with Rabbi Ephraim Shore |
| 4:20-5:30 |
Western Wall Tunnel Tour Beneath the Temple Mount with Rabbi
Ken Spiro
Dinner with Minister Ben-Eliezer – Israel’s Minister
of Defense at Prima Vera (to be confirmed) |
| Thursday, October 24th |
| 6:30-8:00am |
Breakfast |
| 8:30-9:30 |
Learning in the Hotel with Rabbi Berkowitz |
| 10:30-11:30 |
Learning at Aish HaTorah with Rabbi Eric Coopersmith |
| 11:45-1:00 |
Learning at Aish HaTorah with Rabbi Tom Meyer |
| 1:00pm |
Mincha |
| 1:20 |
Lunch with Students |
| 2:00-3:30 |
Guide Tour Southern Wall Excavations with Rabbi Ken Spiro |
| 3:45-5:15 |
Learn with Aish Hatorah Students One On One |
| 6:00-7:30 |
Visit Some of the Recent Victims of Terror |
| 7:30 |
Dinner with Minister Sharansky at Para Aduma (to be confirmed) |
| Friday, October 25th |
| 6:30-8:00am |
Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:30 |
Learning at Aish HaTorah with Rabbi Tom Meyer |
| 10:30-12:00 |
Learning at Aish HaTorah with Rabbi Ari Kahn |
| 1:00-3:30pm |
Tour Meah Shearim |
| 3:30 |
Prepare for Shabbat |
| 4:30 |
Meet In Lobby
Welcoming the Shabbat at the Western Wall
Shabbat Dinner with the Medved Family
Chassidic Tisch |
| Saturday, October 26 |
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Services
Shabbat
Lunch with the Belzberg Family
Afternoon
Class with Ari Kahn |
| 7:30 pm |
Dinner at the Hotel Sushi Bar
Leave for the Airport |
| Sunday, October 27th |
| 12:30am |
Depart Israel – El Al Flight 105 |
| 10:15am |
Arrive at LAX |