Congregational Jewish Tour to Buenos Aries, Argentina
INFO SESSION FOR THE CONGREGATIONAL TOUR TO BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA WITH RABBI MICHAEL AND SHARON SAFRA
Tuesday, December 19
(postponed from a previously published date of November 15)
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM In-Person at B'nai Israel
Join us for an in-person discussion with Larry Ritter of IT&W Tours about the Congregational Tour to Buenos Aires, Argentina with Rabbi Michael and Sharon Safra. Click here to register.
B'nai Israel is traveling to Argentina with Sharon and Rabbi Michael Safra!
March 4-12, 2024 with optional extension to Iguaçu Falls: March 12–14, 2024
Tour Highlights Include:
- ITW Expert Guide and the Dean of the Rabbinical School, Rabbi Yattah
- Study and Discussions at the Seminario
- Plaza de Mayo (the birth-place of the City of Buenos Aires and the historical and political center of the country)
- Cabildo (the colonial House of Government)
- Metropolitan Cathedral (last pope’s Church) with memorial for victims of the Shoah
- Casa Rosada, The Pink House (the official presidential residence and government headquarters)
- El Obelisco, the Obelisk (memorial monument with Argentine history engraved on each of its four faces)
- Masorti Schools and Congregations (Weitzman, Lamroth Hakol, Natan Beit Hilel, etc.)
- Colon Theatre (the largest theater in the southern hemisphere)
- Tomb of Evita Peron
- Day Trip to Tigre Delta (lush scenery, a relaxing atmosphere, and boat rides)
- Tango Class at Tango Porteno
- 'Fiesta Gaucha’ (gaucho party, a traditional ranch in the Argentina countryside)
- …and more!
Click here for additional trip information and itinerary.
To download the registration form, click here.
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