Sunday, March 19

Visiting Eretz Yisroel

Regarding the trip to Jerusalem, see below some suggestions, but there's of course so much more to visit and to see that you'll be better off asking other people as well:

Call Rabbi Mose Ariel Mozes on 00972544288744, who runs the Kollel HaAr"y at the Kosel, where there's a very nice kiddush every Shabbos morning.
Call Ofer on 0097235348487 or the Dean Rabbi Rabbi Yitzchak Goldstein on 00 972 2-671-6841 / 00 972 52-352-2888 6271230@gmail.com, of the Diaspora Yeshiva near King Davi'd tomb, where there's the first Holocaust memorial (before Yad VaShem) with many artefacts brought over by survivors from Eastern Europe.
Call Rabbi Yechezkel Friedman on belz013@gmail.com / 00972 533 196 018, the tour guide for the ten-floor Mercoz - Belz Shul in Romema - the Belz World Center in Kiryat Belz, who conduct tours in English for tourists.
Call Rosalind Elbaum on elbaum@jct.ac.il to take your group around the JCT or Machon Lev - aka Jerusalem College of Technology.
Call Tzvi Rosenbaum on 00972527610101, zr@charedicts.org.il to take your group around the Merkaz Charedi Institute of Technology.
Ask Rabbi Yisroel Abramov, Program Director, Olami Scholars, Phone: 052-592-1919, Email: yabramov@olami.orgwww.olamischolars.org to speak to the group, as he's a powerhouse of Kiruv in the UK and USA.
Visit Temech Hub of Technology info@temech.org, 009722-538-8665, Jaffa Street 216, Jerusalem jerusalemhub.org.il
Call Rabbi Shimon Shnitzer 050-583-8440, zimra10@gmail.com of אגודת זמרה וחסד to allow your charges to participate in his work on behalf of the victims of terror and violence.
Call Rabbi Jonathan Sigal, Executive Director of European affairs/ICPHH (The International Committee for the Preservation of Har Hazeitim), sigaljj@hotmail.com, +31686225838, +31207720999, to arrange a tour of the Mount of Olives.
If you are attracted to visit the Tanach Zoo via iTravelJerusalem: Jerusalem's Official Travel, Tour and Attractions Websiteonly go there if you've verified that the tropical species (giraffe, lion etc.) have come out of their hibernation...
Send eMail to the newsletter Potchim Shavua potchims@gmail and ask them to reply with their weekly attachment in PDF format.

North Central Tel Aviv Synagogue: https://www.by126.org/eng/home

Shuls and Synagogues in Tel Aviv Olim Friendly Synagogues in Tel Aviv | Secret Tel Aviv - make sure to visit Kehal Chassidim on Mesilat Yeshorim (or nearby) where the Shechunat Shapira once stood.

Hi Tech Incubator https://www.kamatech.org.il

Kotel: contact_english@thekotel.org/ 

Re: Contacting Am Yisroel about Eretz Yisroel

Here are some more contacts:

United Synagogue's Israel representative, Rabbi Gideon Sylvester in Jerusalem - United Synagogue Israel Rabbi: Gideon Sylvester | Facebook(4) Gideon D Sylvester (@GideonDSylveste) / Twitter.

OU Israel - OU Israel Center Programs. Variety of activities all Jews.

Mizrachi info@mizrachi.org

Schedule a visit to the Knesset, please send an email to tours@knesset.gov.il or call 02-6753337.

The following individuals might also be of help:

Rabbi Emanuel Ravad ravad@mikvatikva.org 

I'm sure that hello@aish.com,  חב"ד | English | Chabad Youth Organization in Israel and similar organisations will be a source of help too.

CoJO will happily provide you with many more contact details of the Who'is'Who in the Jewish world.

I wish you and Am Yisroel Hatzloho Rabboh!

Menasche Scharf
Zooming Chassidim החסידים הנודדים
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