April 11-19
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Tzfat Old City, Israel
Room & Breakfast
Join us for 8 days of celebration, giving/ volunteering, and exploring the north. Celebrate the Jewish festival of freedom like never before – truly a once in a lifetime experience!
Settle in for a full week of Tzfat magic?
Strengthen our soldiers and families on the northern border??
You and fellow Jews from all over the world! / the amazing new friends you’ll make
A full 8-day Passover retreat of connection, art, and exploring the north. Unique opportunity to unite and together bring strength and joy to the soldiers on the northern border. Plenty of time to discover the city of Tzfat and its ancient alleyways!
This is your chance to recharge and wander through nature, hike the Galilean Hills, and chill with new friends on rooftop patios.
Fire up your soul for Passover and learn with modern Kabbalists and the mystical artists of Tzfat!
Passover- Sunday, April 21- Monday, April 29
Ascent Hostel – located in the heart of Tzfat’s Mystical Old City. Accommodations include a bed in a shared room, bathroom with shower, towels and bed linens.
* Bring your whole self and an open heart!
* Clothes and toiletries. Please note that there is no dress code, but Tzfat gets chilly in the evenings. You will want to bring comfortable clothes for hiking and appropriate outfits for the Seder and Shabbat.
* We’ll provide accommodation, delicious meals and amenities!
* Passover Seder like never before surrounded by holy new friends
* Volunteering with army bases, packing food
* Learning a new side of Judaism with modern Kabbalists
* Explore the Old City of Tzfat and its artists quarter
* Drum circle and music in Tzfat’s Singing Cave
* Art workshops
* Meditations
* Shabbat meal in the community with host families
* Hike in the Galilean Hills and the forests and mountains surrounding Tzfat
* Farbrengen parties with delicious food, great friends and music into the night
With scholarships the program can cost you as little as 100 shekel a day! Without scholarships the price is 3600. Contact us to find out if you qualify for a scholarship.
Price includes accommodations, all meals, and an amazing experience! Special scholarships are available for students and interns in Israel up to the age of 30.
To check your eligibility for a scholarship, please complete the following form: https://forms.gle/4gMYPGb1w7JbpVf96
Organize a group of friends and get a discounts:
4 friends – 10% discount | 5 friends and above – 20% discount
Discounts for Students and New Olim
Me, you and millions of Jews all over the world are invited to an amazing Shabbat experience!
Join us for a meaningful Shabbat in Tzfat!
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– Accommodation is in Ascent Hostel, cozy and air-conditioned rooms in a homey atmosphere.
– Ascent provides home-cooked meals as well as light snacks in between.
– During Shabbat you can enjoy all of Ascent’s hospitality areas:
– Balconies with breathtaking views
– A lobby with ancient stone arches
– A pleasant and well-kept tea garden
– Coffee / tea corner with light refreshments 24/7
Thursday, October 25 | |
6:00pm | Welcome to Ascent |
8:00pm | Pizza Time! |
8:30pm | Weekly Insights / Rabbi Amichai Cohen |
10:00pm | Live Soul Music / Alon Moshe Rom |
Friday, October 26 | |
8:30am-10:00am Breakfast | |
10:00pm | Lecture ” Kabbalah 101″/ Rabbi Shalom Pasternak |
12:00pm | Pre-Shabbat workshop: The Soul’s Symphony |
1:30pm | Men- Walk to the Arizal Mikvah Women – Challah Baking Workshop |
2:00pm | Coffee and Fruit |
2:30pm | Free time – get ready for Shabbat |
3:25pm | Featured Lecture: Kabbalah of Shabbat – Living in the Moment/ Rabbi Leiter |
4:25pm | Wine, Cheese and Good Music / Alon Moshe Rom |
5:10pm | Women: Shabbat Candle Lighting & Shmooze with the Madrichot |
5:30pm | Kabbalat Shabbat and Meal Placements – Evening Services with Joy & Singing Walk To Host Families – Leave From The Rooftop |
10:00pm | All-night discussion group What Does Shabbat Mean to You? / Mo Moodie |
Saturday, October 27 | |
8:30-10:30am | Light Breakfast |
9:30am | Shabbat Services Explore Tsfat Old City Synagogue |
12:00pm | Kiddush & Light Refreshments |
12:15pm | Lecture: Bringing the Seventh Day Into our Daily Lives / R` Amichai Cohen |
1:00pm | Lunch And Mingle – Workshop: The Basic Principles of Jewish Life with the Mierowsky family |
3:00pm | Stump the Rabbi/ Rabbi Shalom Pasternak |
4:00pm | Mincha – Eliyahu’s Prayer |
4:30pm | Walk to a Local Mystic for Seduat Shlishit! |
6:45pm | Musical Havdalah Party |
7:30pm | Best museum in town – 3d tour of how ancient jewish artifacts (like tefillin are made (minimum 10 people – sign up when booking) |
9:30pm | Saturday Night Food and Stories: Melava Malka/ Alon Moshe Rom |