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th Monday September 8th | Arrival Friday, September 12 | Shabbat Preparation AM Breakfast at hotel. PM Arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport. Visit to the Kotel for private reflection. Transfer to Ashkelon/ . PM Machne Yehuda, 'The Shuk', experience the pre Shabbat buzz Check in to hotel. in Jerusalem's famous market. EVE Dinner and guest speaker David Horovitz, Lunch on own. Founding Editor of . Drive South for Shabbat in Ashkelon/Ein Zurim. Overnight: Jerusalem EVE Check in to the kibbutz.

Optional Kabbalat Shabbat Services. ! Overnight: Ein Zurim/Ashkelon Tuesday September 9th | Life in the Region AM Breakfast at hotel. ! Tour of - Sderot Media Center. ! th Volunteering in Sderot. Shabbat, September 13 | Option: Hotel in Ashkelon PM Lunch in Sderot Restaurant. or the religious Kibbutz Ein Zurim Briefing about the aims and rationale of the IDF action in Gaza. AM Breakfast at hotel. Visiting wounded soldiers. Optional services. visit and explanation. Guest speaker. Return to hotel. PM Lunch with kibbutznikim or local community in Ashkelon. EVE Dinner at the hotel with local residents. Guest speaker and free time to use the hotel or kibbutz facilities. Overnight: Jerusalem EVE Dinner and free evening in Ashkelon ! Overnight: Ein Zurim/Ashkelon ! ! Wednesday September 10th | Supportive Organizations ! AM Breakfast at hotel. Sunday, September 14th | First Aid and Humanitarian Aid i24 Israel's new 24 hour news channel and the front line of Israel AM Early breakfast at hotel. advocacy. Visit with soldiers stationed on the border with Gaza. Ha Bayit Shel Benji – Lone Soldier Organization. Drive to Kerem Shalom crossing see and hear about PM BBQ Lunch with the hope for Heroism organization. Israeli supplies going into Gaza. Volunteering with Leket Yisrael. Visit Rockets to Roses at Moshav Yated. Return to hotel. PM Summary lunch and activity at Shvil Hasalat - The Salad Trail. EVE Dinner in local restaurant. Drive to / Airport !Overnight: Jerusalem ! Thursday September 11th | The Political View Point AM Breakfast at hotel. Ceremony at Israel’s memorial to all the victims of 9/11. Knesset visit. Briefing with senior government spokesman, Mark Regev. Military Cemetery at Har Herzl. HELP PM Lunch on own. Panel of different Israeli voices. FOR MORE INFORMATION: - Haled Abu Tomeah Arab Israeli Journalist. STARTS - Shatil - the New Israel Fund’s Initiative for Social Change. - Ex Resident of . [email protected] Meeting with Olim Hadashim (new immigrants) who just arrived on . HERE. EVE Return to Hotel. Dinner in Jerusalem. !Overnight: Jerusalem !