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Mandell JCC Offers Boarding Pass 2012 – Israel Family Trip, Informational Meeting Sunday, May 20, 2012

The Mandell JCC is offering Boarding Pass 2012, a ten-day family trip to Israel, December 19-30, 2012. A free informational meeting will be held Sunday, May 20, 2012 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, hosted by Brad and Lauren Drazen. For more information regarding the trip, or directions to the May 20 meeting, contact Jill Ziplow, 860-231-6339, jziplow@mandelljcc.org, or David Jacobs, 860-231-6313, djacobs@mandelljcc.org. The trip is open to the community and custom-designed for families.

An expert Israeli tour guide from the Jewish Community Centers Association will accompany participants throughout Israel’s top tourist destinations including Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, the Masada and Negev deserts, northern Galilee, and more. The trip includes accommodations at three-star boutique hotels, land transportation, two meals per day, planned programs, tours, activities and admissions, daily family-oriented recreational activities, free time options, and more. Special Bar or Bat Mitzvah celebrations are also available.

The informational meeting on May 20, 2012 will cover itinerary, pricing, interest-free payment plans, and more. Boarding Pass 2012 is developed and coordinated by the Mandell JCC and the Israel office of the Jewish Community Centers Association, Jerusalem.

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The Mandell Jewish Community Center, Zachs Campus, 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT., is open to everyone and supported by funds raised by the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, a recipient of funding from the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford, a beneficiary agency of the United Way and a member of the JCC Association of North America. For more information, contact the Member Services Center, 860-236-4571, or visit www.mandelljcc.org. For updates, follow the Mandell JCC on Facebook and Twitter.

Directions given to May 20th meeting by event contacts. Meeting not held at the Mandell JCC.

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