Exploring the Land of the Bible — Interfaith Community Tour to Israel

We invite you to join us October 14-23, 2007 as we explore, tour, and learn about the Land Of The Bible with travelers from the Christian and Jewish faiths.

The trip, coordinated by Seton Hill University and the Congregation Emanu-El Israel, is aimed at those who wish to see Israel and to have a better understanding of both their faith and that of the other.

The price of the tour is $3,495, based on double occupancy, and the $300 deposit deadline has been extended to June 1, 2007.



Tour Highlights


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  • Yad Vashem, Jewish National Memorial to the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust
  • Nazareth — including the Church of the Annunciation, Mary?s Well, Bethlehem, and Manger Square
  • The Chagall Windows at Hadassah Medical Center
  • Float in the Dead Sea as well as climb Masad (Herod?s mountain palace and site of the Jewish Zealots last stand against the Romans)
  • Ascend the Azrielli Tower and view the city from one of the highest buildings in Israel, then meet with Israelis from Diverse Religious Backgrounds

Tour Features and Inclusions

  • Round-trip air travel from Pittsburgh to Tel Aviv
  • Baggage handling of 1 piece of checked luggage for all transfers
  • Accommodations in moderate-deluxe hotels
  • 12 meals w/gratuity: 7 Israeli buffet breakfasts and 5 dinners
  • Private motor coaches with large panoramic windows, reclining seats and footrests
  • All sightseeing, programs, and entrance fees
  • Professional English-speaking tour coordinator and licensed guide
  • Speaker fees and expenses
  • ARZA World neck cushions, luggage straps and name tags
  • Travel Guard Group Travel Insurance
  • Guidebook titled ?THE SPIRITUAL GUIDE TO ISRAEL? by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman


Registration forms are available online in a pdf version. You can also view the Tentative Itinerary.

February 16, 2007
Posted by NCCHE
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