A birds of a feather program for Mizrahi and Sephardi Jews.
Post Tour Tag: Multi-Day
Uzbekistan tour from Israel. Great Silk Roads
If you travel around Uzbekistan in search of treasures, you will definitely find them there. Silk carpets in ancient times decorated only the palaces of the rulers and were just one of the many popular goods of the Silk Road. Now you can not only buy them from artisans but also understand the painstaking manufacturing technology – this opportunity is waiting for you in Samarkand.
Jewish Tour Across Uzbekistan
Traveling in major tourist cities of Uzbekistan. The Bukharian Jewish Community still counts more than 50 families. Their ancestor’s contribution to the arts, the music, the crafts, the textiles which made Bukhara at one time the mysterious and coveted destination of many a tradesman and adventurer cannot be stressed sufficiently.
Tour package consists of historical components and Jewish monuments, best 8 day tour package for visiting the memorial complexes of Khiva – open air museum, legendary Samarkand – visit the Synagogue and other monuments, holy Bukhara – visit the Synagogue, the Jewish school and other monuments, homeland of Amir Temur (Tamerlan) – Shahrisabz and Tashkent.
Jewish Tour to Uzbekistan
This tour package consists of a combination of historical, architectural, cultural and Jewish components of Uzbekistan
History Of Bukharan Jews
Bukhara, a central hub in Central Asia and an important stop on the Great Silk Road, has long been a desirable destination for traders. Although it is not known exactly when Jewish settlements began in Central Asia, it is believed that they have been present in the region for at least 800 years.
Jewish Heritage Tour to Uzbekistan
Explore historic Jewish sites and cultural treasures in Uzbekistan, including synagogues, merchant houses, Jacob’s Well, the Tomb of Daniel, Silk Road cities and villages, museums, minarets, madrassahs, handicraft workshops, bazaars, and tea houses. Attend services at local synagogues and enjoy kosher meals, traditional music and dance performances, and meet local families, craftsmen and merchants.
Organized trip to Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, which markets itself to tourists as the “Land of Fire”, is a tangle of contradictions and contradictions. at the seam between Europe and Asia. A country of dusty desert in the shadow of the Caspian Sea and at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains. The cordial hospitality and the flavors of the local cuisine will put a smile on the face of every traveler in Azerbaijan. A comprehensive trip that includes: a full program from morning to evening (except for flight days), according to the trip plan.
Uzbekistan Jewish Tour
The laws and traditions of the Jewish peoples of Uzbekistan have thrived for centuries in this mostly Islamic region. Unique communities of Jews carried on their distinctive traditions throughout the region for hundreds of years. Stories of their arrival in Central Asia vary from the 6th through the 19th centuries, but the Jewish quarters in the cities of Uzbekistan are well preserved. Experience the thrill of history and the story of a people in this truly amazing part of the world.
Highlights:
· Visit exotic oriental bazaars, traditional tea houses and ancient villages
· Discover cultural treasures of Central Asia: magnificent synagogues and ancient palaces
· Meet and interact with hospitable Central Asians
· Enjoy traditional music, dance performances and fashion shows
In Bukhara, explore Labi Khaus Complex (“the complex around the pond”), Nadir Divan Begi Khanaka (old hotel for merchants) And Medreseh. The LH pond dates from the XVIIth century when it was the principal source of water (built on the land of a Jewish widow, who then was given the land to built the synagogue and the Jewish Quarter). Visit an ancient Chaykhana, the sculpture of Khodga Nasriddin in bronze made by local Jewish sculptor Yaakov Shapiro, Synagogue, Jewish Quarter, school and kindergarten. You will be greeted with the words “Shalom Aleyhim” “Peace be with you”, a tradition not found among European Jews, visit traditional houses of nineteenth Jews later converted into hotels, Lunch at the house of Fayzullo Khodjaev with national costume show. The sightseeing continues with trade domes (XVI c) of money changers, hat sellers, silk, carpets, puppets and jewelry, Magoki Attari site which was originally a Zoroastrian temple, Abdulazizkhan Madreseh with its sandali (old version of house heating), Poi-Kalon Ensemble with the greatest minaret of Central Asia. Lunch. Visit the Ark (winter residence of local rulers from the first century), Bolo Khaus Complex, Ismail Samoniy Mosque.
3-day Jewish Experience program
The Danish Jewish experience – 3-day full program
Past – present – future
We have created an exciting 3-day itinerary, for the ultimate Jewish experience in and around Copenhagen, Denmark.
The program is highly flexible and can be adjusted to fit your personal needs and wishes. This includes changing the order of the tours, making cuts and adding to the program, to make it all fit with your particular travel plans.
Experience our dramatic Jewish history on historical locations in cities like:
• Copenhagen
• Elsinore
• Hornbäk
• Gilleleje
• Dragör fishing village
We can also provide assistance with:
• Kosher catering
• Transfers from the airport or cruise ship
• Lunch boxes • Hotel Booking
• Organizing additional Jewish program in Scandinavia (Sweden, Norway)
• Composing all general aspects of your visit to Copenhagen and greater Denmark.
Jewish Copenhagen only uses the best local Jewish guides as well as suppliers of the highest available standard.
Jewish Heritage Tour of Romania, Ukraine and the Republic of Moldov
You are very welcome to join us for an intriguing tour in search of the lost of Jewish heritage in Romania, Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova. There are many places you will visit such as synagogues, memorials, schools, Jewish history museums, theaters and cemeteries.
We start in Sochi, a famous resort city on the Black Sea coast, with its humid subtropical climate, once called the Russian Riviera. Next let’s learn about the old civilization of the Abkhaz, that live nowadays in the Republic of Abkhazia, once called Florida of the Soviet Union, which separated from Georgia after the war from 92’93. Only Russia, Venezuela, Nauru and Nicaragua recognize its independence. Finally we get to the Crimean Peninsula, famous for breathtaking landscapes and rich history, after driving on the famous bridge over …