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WITNESS POLAND 2018 - A Journey of Memory and Hope

Itinerary
PROGRAM AND DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
DEPARTURE FROM USA: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21
LO 027 21OCT-  JFKWAW - 2200 1240+1
 
DAY 1: MONDAY, OCTOBER 22ND
  • Arrive Warsaw 12:35 PM
  • Visit Gensha Cemetery, Ghetto wall (time permitting)
  • Check into Hotel
  • Rest and refresh
  • Welcome dinner
Overnight: WARSAW
 
DAY 2: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23RD
  • Drive to Lublin
  • Visit Majdenek
  • Return to Warsaw
  • Dinner in Warsaw
Overnight: KRAKOW
 
DAY 3: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24TH
  • Early morning departure by high speed train from Warsaw to Krakow
  • Tour Kazimierz, Jewish Quarter of Krakow
  • Visit Podgorze, Krakow Ghetto
  • Plaszow
  • Free time and dinner on own in Krakow
Overnight: KRAKOW
 
DAY 4: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25TH
  • Depart for Auschwitz
  • Visit Auschwitz
  • Memorial Walk from Auschwitz or Judenramp to Birkenau
  • Return to Krakow
  • Dinner
Overnight: KRAKOW
 
DAY 5: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26TH
  • Travel by bus to Warsaw
  • Visit Kielce en route, time permitting (unlikely because of early Shabbat)
  • Arrive in Warsaw
  • Check into Hotel
  • Kabbalat Shabbat Services at Nozyk Shul
  • Shabbat Dinner
Overnight: WARSAW
 
DAY 6: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27TH
  • Breakfast
  • Optional Services at Nozyk Shul
  • Lunch followed by walking tour of Warsaw:
    • Ghetto Wall, Martyrs’ Walk incl. Umschlagplatz, Mila 18
  • Guided tour of POLIN
  • Havdallah Program with entire Witness Delegation
  • Dinner with members of Jewish community
Overnight: WARSAW
 
DAY 7: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28TH
  • Visit Treblinka. Closing program at the memorial site.
  • Transfer to airport for return flights
  • LO 026 - 28OCT - WAWJFK - 1700 2135
 
ROOTS AND MEMORY
ADULT POLAND EXPERIENCE
October 21-28, 2018

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