COMPLIMENTARY CONGRESS TOURS OF JERUSALEM

All Congress participants and registered accompanying persons are invited to join the following half-day tours:

TUESDAY, JULY 9, 1996
JERUSALEM LEGENDS BY NIGHT
Begin your tour at Yemin Moshe, one of the first Jewish neighborhoods in Jerusalem outside the walls of the Old City. Wind through the alleyways of Nahalat Shiva and Ethiopia Street. Continue to the ultra-orthodox neighborhoods of Mea Shearim with a special stop at an all-night bakery. On to the street of the local Jewish open-air market of Mahane Yehuda and Ohel Moshe. Finish the tour with a scenic ride through the area of the Knesset (Israel's parliament) and a visit to the Israel Museum.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1996
JERUSALEM THROUGH THE AGES
Drive to the Haas Promenade for a breathtaking view of the ancient Jerusalem from the south, to understand its topography, and how it developed throughout the ages. Continue to Jaffa Gate, one of Jerusalem's gates from the Ottoman period. Walk through the Arab Bazaar to the rooftops of the Old City for an overview of the Christian, Jewish, Moslem and Armenian Quarters. From there on to the Jewish Quarter and visit the Broad Wall, part of Jerusalem's walls from the First Temple period. We also visit the Hurva Synagogue, the center of Jewish life in Jerusalem in the nineteenth century. Descend to the Western Wall for a brief stop and an overview of the Southern Wall excavations. Exit the Old City at the Dung Gate and drive back to the hotels

ACCOMPANYING PERSONS' TOURS
Registered accompanying persons are invited to join the following two half-day tours:

MONDAY, JULY 8, 1996
TEL MARESHA AND KIBBUTZ BET GUVRIN
Depart the lobby of the Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza Hotel for a visit to the unforgettable city of Maresha, the ancestral home of King Herod. This rare opportunity beckons you to explore and excavate in one of the 5,000 man-made cave compelxes which contain frescoed tombs, underground oil presses and remains of impressive villas.Contine to Kibbutz Bet Guvrin, where a kibbutz member will explain their unique way of life. An opportunity to understand the contrasts between ancient and modern Israel.

THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1996
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF JESUS
Walk the alleyways and see the exact sites that Jesus journeyed through during his final days in the Jerusalem of 2,000 years ago. The tour begins above David's Tomb in the Crusader Room of the Last Supper. From this spot on Mount Zion we travel to the Mount of Olives and descend from this majestic spot via the many churches. We stop at the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus was betrayed and finish at the tranquil spot of Gordon's Calvary, the Garden Tomb.

PRE- AND POST-CONGRESS TOURS

The following tours are being offered exclusively to Congress participants

PRE-CONGRESS DAY TOURS

A. 	SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1996
	BETH SHEAN, NAZARETH, TIBERIAS
	including the Church of the Anunciation and Sea of Galilee
	Price per person:		US$60.00
	Includes entrance fees.			

B.	SUNDAY, JULY 7, 1996
	DEAD SEA AND MASADA
	Price per person:		US$65.00
	Includes entrance fees and visit to Ein Gedi Spa
 
Pick-up and drop off for day tours will be from Congress Hotels

C.	WEDNESDAY, JULY 3 -SUNDAY,  JULY 7, 1996
	EGYPT TOUR - 4 NIGHTS/3 DAYS

	WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1996
	Arrival
	Overnight:	Deluxe hotel, Tel Aviv

	THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1996
	Departure from Tel Aviv by Air Sinai flight to Cairo, arrival at 
        approximately 12:00 hrs.
	Transfer to the Ramses Hilton hotel, Cairo for check in.
	Half day city tour of Cairo.
	Dinner and overnight:	Ramses Hilton Hotel

	FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1996
	Morning flight to Luxor for a full day tour of Luxor
	Evening return flight from Luxor to Cairo.
	Dinner and overnight:	Ramses Hilton Hotel

	SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1996
	Full day tour of the Pyramids
	Dinner and overnight:	Ramses Hilton Hotel

	SUNDAY, JULY 7, 1996
	Morning flight from Cairo to Tel Aviv
	Transfer from Ben Gurion International airport to Congress hotels in 	
        Jerusalem.
	Price: 
	Per person in a double room:	US$ 645
 	Single room :			US$ 757

	Price includes:
One overnight including breakfast in a deluxe hotel in Tel Aviv Three overnights at the Ramses Hilton hotel, including breakfast and dinner Group transfers from Tel Aviv hotel to Ben-Gurion International airport Group transfer from Ben-Gurion International airport to Jerusalem Congress hotels Domestic round trip flight from Cairo to Luxor Airport transfer from and to the hotel in Cairo Two and a half days of touring in an air-conditioned bus with the services of an English-speaking guide Entrance fees as per itinerary, porterage Price does not include: Lunches International flight from Tel Aviv to Cairo and return - current air fare is US$ 280.00 per person (for a round trip fare). Reservation can be made with your personal travel agent in your country or by Kenes Tours upon request.
Participants wishing to arrive directly in Cairo on Wednesday, July 3 or Thursday, July 4, 1996 (instead of Tel Aviv) are kindly requested to advise Kenes Tours accordingly.

POST-CONGRESS TOURS

(TOURS D AND E CAN BE COMBINED)
D. 	FRIDAY, JULY 12 - SUNDAY JULY 14, 1996 
	GALILEE TOUR - 2 NIGHTS

	FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1996
	Capernaum, Beth Shean, Nazareth (including the Church of the Anunciation),
        Tiberias and Sea of Galilee
	Overnight: Kibbutz Hotel or similar

	SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1996
	Mount Carmel - Haifa, Acre (Crusader Citadel), Caesarea (ancient
	Roman port city)
	Lunch: at Druze Village hosted by Druze family 
	Overnight : Deluxe Hotel, Tel Aviv

	SUNDAY, JULY 14, 1996
	Departure for homebound flights or Tour E

	Price:	
	Per person in double room:		US$ 275.00
	Single room :				US$ 390.00
	Price includes:
	One overnight in a deluxe hotel in Tel Aviv, including breakfast 
	One overnight in a kibbutz guesthouse including dinner and breakfast
	One lunch en route
	Two full days touring in an air-conditioned bus with the services of an
	English speaking guide
	Entrance fees as per itinerary, portage


E.	SUNDAY, JULY 14 - TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1996
	JORDAN TOUR - 3 days/2 nights

	SUNDAY, JULY 14
	Ajlun, Jerash, Amman
	Dinner and overnight:  Forte Grand Hotel, Amman (or similar)
	
	MONDAY, JULY 15
	Full day tour to PETRA 
	Dinner and overnight: Forte Grand Hotel, Amman (or similar)

	TUESDAY, JULY 16
	Morning departure from Amman
	Mount Nebo and Mataba
	Evening arrival in Tel Aviv

	Price:
	Per person in double room:  US$457.00
	Single room supplement:     US$ 70.00

	Price for Jordan Tour includes:
	Group transfers from Tel Aviv to Jordanian/Israeli border crossing
	Three days of touring in an air-conditioned bus with the services of an 
        English speaking guide
	Two overnights in a deluxe hotel in Amman including breakfasts and 	
        dinners
	Entrance fees as per itinerary, porterage

	Price does not include:
	Lunches
	Israeli and Jordanian border taxes (approx. $26 per person)
	Visa to Jordan and departure transfers from Jerusalem after the tour
	Hotel accommodations in Israel after the tour
IMPORTANT NOTE:
A valid entry visa to Jordan should be obtained at the Jordanian embassy/consulate in your home country prior to your arrival to Israel. It is your responsibility to obtain this Jordanian visa, and a re-entry visa (if applicable) to Israel.
Please fill accompanying form in order to facilitate Jordanian border crossing

TOUR RATES ARE BASED ON A MINIMUM OF 15 PARTICIPANTS PER TOUR