• Visit Sderot for a meeting with city officials and residents to hear first hand the challenges of living on what has become a front line of fire in the range of Gaza rocket fire

• Walk and shop the Old City of Jaffa

• Inspect the ‘Security Barrier’ along the seam zone between Israel and the disputed territories along with Yossi Alpher, Middle East Analyst, former official of the Mossad

• Take a short hike along the Banias River at the base of the Golan Heights

• Take a tour and enjoy lunch in Nazareth

• Join Israelis as they celebrate Israel’s 60th Independence Day

• Take a cable car to the top of Masada, site of heroic Jewish stand-off against the Romans

• Float in the Dead Sea

• Take an optional visit to Bethlehem

• Observe and/or take part in Shabbat services at the Western Wall (Kotel)

• Meet with The Media Line, a non-profit news organization established to enhance and balance media coverage in the Middle East

• Visit Gush Etzion in the West Bank to meet with some of the residents of the settlements

• Meet with journalists, scholars and terror victims to get the inside story on what’s happening in Israel’s struggle for peace

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