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April 21, 2000/16 Nisan 5760, Vol. 52, No.33
Federation gears up for 2000 missionRecruitment is underway for the 2000 Community Mission to Israel, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix.The Oct. 23 through Nov. 1 mission is open to first-time visitors as well as those who have been to Israel in the past. Itinerary highlights will include visits to archaeological excavations; ancient and modern sites; Shabbat programs; tours of the Golan Heights, Tiberias, Safed, Tel Aviv Jaffa and the Dead Sea. Participants will also visit Kiryat Malachi, the Phoenix Partnership 2000 community. Cost of the mission is $2,499 per person, which includes airfare, hotel accommodations, most meals, guides, ground transportation and programming. Participants are asked for a minimum suggested gift of $1,000 to the 2001 campaign of the federation, which supports Jews locally and overseas. For information, call 602-274-1800, ext. 112, or e-mail missions@jewishphoenix.org. |
