
Experience a custom-curated journey that reveals the hidden gems of the Jewish State.
Chaired by Holly and Norm Nelson
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Mission Details
DATES
January 9 -15, 2027 (this includes travel)
COST (Land Only)
- $5,950 – Double Occupancy
- $6,350- Single Occupancy
This does not include a 3% credit card processing fee
This includes*:
- 4 nights at the luxurious Hotel Reception in Tel Aviv – a renovated Bauhaus property with prime location on Dizengoff Circle
- On-site concierge
- Full-time security detail
- All entrance and processing fees
- Tips and gratuities
- Luxury, air-conditioned coach bus (includes refreshments, water and bathroom)
*Cost does not include airfare
accommodationS
- Hotel Reception in Tel Aviv
ABOUT JOSHUA SOCIETY
Community members who make a meaningful gift of $10,000 or more per household to the Jewish Federation’s Annual Campaign.
Travel HIGHLIGHTS
- Step inside an IDF intelligence base for an unfiltered look at the events of 10/7 housed in a private exhibit for diplomats.
- Visit the newly-opened Israel National Library, known as the crown jewel of modern architecture and intellectual luxury; view rare artifacts selected specifically for our group.
- Engage in candid conversations with senior thought leaders, local experts and hi-tech innovators driving Israel’s growth and resilience.
- Join Adeena Sussman on an indulgent tour of her favorite places in the Tel Aviv shuk.
An Insider’s Look
- Dive deeper into Jerusalem with a must-see experience: The Great Bridge Tour. This new underground exclusive journey takes you through active archaeological sites inaccessible to the public.
- Gather at the Nahal Oz Observers Memorial to honor those we lost, and listen to a heartfelt tribute shared by a family member keeping their memory alive.
- Make a lasting impact by volunteering alongside the resilient individuals and communities strengthened through the Jewish Federation’s work every day.
Mission Chairs
Holly and Norm Nelson
Additional Information
- If you have any questions, please click here for the FAQ.
- For more information about the Joshua Society, contact Chief Development Officer Sarah B. Solomon at ssolomon@jewishphilly.org or 215.832.0894.
- For questions about travel logistics, please contact Jewish Federation Missions Manager Erica N. Miller at erica.miller@jewishphilly.org or 215.832.0629.