ITINERARY

MONDAY, DEC 4

Registration at the Dan Hotel in Tel Aviv

Opening Banquet at the Dan Hotel

• Briefing by Tamir Pardo, former head of the Mossad

• Introductory remarks by Shurat HaDin’s Director, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, Esq.

Overnight: Dan Hotel, Tel Aviv

TUESDAY, DEC 5

Breakfast at the hotel

Training School Olympic Center Live Demonstrations of Counterterrorism Techniques and Israeli Krav Maga training

Lunch in Herzeliya

Travel to Glilot Intelligence Center – Mossad Museum

Guied tour of the Mossad Museum, The Israel Intelligence Heritage and Commemoration Center (IICC) which includes:

• Exhibits of high-profile intelligence missions

• Learn Israeli Intelligence threat management assessment and techniques

• Lecture by “Dani”, Former Mossad Agent: “Operation Moses: The First Covert Operation to Save Ethiopian Jewry”

• Briefing by Ram Levi, Cyber Warfare Expert: “Cyberterrorism: The Emerging Threat from Cyberspace”

Travel to Ha-kirya, IDF Headquarters in Tel Aviv. Briefing by Igal Ostonovsky, Head of the Political Security Directorate at the Ministry of Defense

Dinner at Meatos, the finest restaurant in Tel Aviv.

Overnight: Dan Hotel, Tel Aviv

WEDNESDAY, DEC 6

Breakfast at the hotel

Experience the Mossad Learn intelligence gathering techniques used in this unique training workshop

Travel to Latrun, The Armored Corps Memorial Site and Museum

• Briefing by “Sima”, Former Head of Research at the Intelligence Division of the Mossad

• Briefing by “Dana”, a former Mossad agent “Dilemmas of a woman as a Mossad agent”

Travel to Airport city for Lunch — Airport Café

Travel to Border Patrol Unit (Kalandia)

Visit Border Patrol Headquarters in Jerusalem

• Tour of the security fence and Kalandia checkpoint

• Visit to the Border Patrol’s security control and observations room

Travel to the Sea of Galilee, Kinneret.

Walking tour of the city of Tiberias.

Dinner at Pagoda, a Chinese restaurant on the Sea of Galilee.

Overnight: U Suites, Tiberias

THURSDAY, DEC 7

Breakfast at the hotel

Travel to Mount Ben Tal (overlooking the Syrian border)

• Briefing by Brigadier General Gal Hirsch, “Special Operations in the Northern Command “Travel to Marom Golan – Kibbutz in the Golan

ATV tour on the Syrian border

Tour in the path of former Mossad agent, Eli Cohen “His Story”

Lunch — Habokrim Restaurant

Travel to Misgav Am, a Kibbutz on the Lebanese border

Briefing on the Lebanese border, “Lebanon, Israel’s next biggest threat?”

Travel to Tzfat (Safed) Tour of Tzfat

Moonlight Boat Cruise on the Sea of the Galilee

Dinner by the sea of Galilea at Decks/Pagoda, the finest restaurant on the Sea of the Galilee

Overnight: U Suits, Tiberias

FRIDAY, DEC 8

Breakfast at the hotel

Travel to Beit She’an, Jordan Valley

• Briefing and New Shurat HaDin Book Signing with Shurat HaDin’s Director, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner; “Harpoon: The Mossad, Terror Financing, and the Legacy of Meir Dagan”

Visit Site of Historic Beit She’an

Lunch

Return to Jerusalem

Free time/prepare for the Sabbath

Bus ride to The Western Wall (The Kotel) in Jerusalem’s Old City

• Welcoming the Sabbath, “Kabbalat Shabbat”, at the Western Wall

• Traditional Sabbath Dinner and Shabbat Celebration in the Old City

Walk back to the Hotel

Overnight: David Citadel Hotel, Jerusalem

SATURDAY, DEC 9

Breakfast at the hotel

Morning prayers at the hotel or a nearby synagogue

Special walking tour in the heart of Jerusalem Visit holy sites to the world’s three major religions and experience the city’s uniquely magical and historical atmosphere

Lunch at the hotel

Afternoon of Rest and Relaxation

Evening: free

Overnight: David Citadel Hotel, Jerusalem

SUNDAY, DEC 10

Breakfast at the hotel

Tour of Jerusalem with “Ran”, former Shin Bet Officer, Counter Intelligence Division “The Russian Connection”

Travel to IDF base in the center of Israel

Visit Yahalom, the joint special combat engineering unit of the Israeli Engineering Corps of the IDF.

Learn about the challenge in fighting terror tunnels

Lunch in Jerusalem

Briefing by “Uzi”, Former Mossad Agent: “Recruitment to the Mossad”

Lecture by “Udi”, Former Mossad Agent: “Terror Financing: Strategy in Stopping the Flow of Money”

Lecture by Yossi Melman, Investigative Journalist “The stories we can’t talk about”

Prepare for dinner Farewell greetings by Shurat HaDin’s staff and mission participants

Overnight: David Citadel Hotel, Jerusalem

MONDAY, DEC 11

Breakfast at the hotel

Travel to Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust Museum and Memorial

Guided tour of Yad Vashem

Return to Hotel Check out

* Please note that the program’s itinerary is subject to possible changes and substitutions per Shurat HaDin’s sole discretion. It is also subject to change based on the needs of the IDF and other authorities, in particular when a certain security situation or national security matter arises.