Spice Up Your Winter with the Ben-Gurion Society!
Visit beautiful and historic Mexico City! Take in sites such as the floating gardens of Xochimilco, the Zocalo (the second largest public square in the world) and the mammoth pyramids of Teotihuacan.
• Spend time getting to know Mexican Jewish young adults – your peers living and working in a diverse and fascinating Jewish community
• Experience a Shabbat with a uniquely Mexican flavor – celebrate the day of rest with members of the Mexico City Jewish community
• See first-hand the vital work of the Federation system and our partners, and learn more about the Mexican Jewish community
• Meet children learning and growing up in Jewish schools
• Engage in dialogue with young adults who have benefited from the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), The Jewish Agency for Israel, and ORT
• Tour the Centro Deportiva Israelita, the largest JCC in the western hemisphere with 17,500 members
• Meet with American and Israeli diplomats charged with Mexican relations
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The Ben-Gurion Society recognizes young donors (22-45) who give a gift of $1,000 or more to their local Federation. If you are not currently part of the Ben-Gurion Society, but would like to become a member, please contact Lori Tabachnikoff, the Young Leadership Division director, at [email protected] or 786.866.8444.
Cost: $2,799 double occupancy, $950 single supplement (land only). The Miami community is offering $750 subsidies to those who qualify. Subsidy applications are available by emailing [email protected].
Hotel: JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City (Polanco neighborhood)
