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The King David School
Washington DC Discovery
March 27 - 30, 2005
Itinerary
Sunday, March 27, 2005
Depart Arizona for our nation's Capital
Arrive in Washington DC
Enjoy an orientation tour of the city
In the evening, walk along the Mall to the illuminated World War Two Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, the Korean War Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial
In the evening, Holocaust session.
Overnight: Washington DC area
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Monday, March 28, 2005
Head to the National Air and Space Museum - pause by the Columbia Exhibit to remember Col. Ilan Ramon - Israel's first astronaut
Continue the day at the Holocaust Museum
Then relax on the Mall
Visit the American History Museum to see the exhibit on neighborhoods (including a Jewish neighborhood form the end of the 19th century in Cincinnati), the exhibit on the Presidents, and American Culture.
Continue the day at the White House Visitors Center.
In the evening, a ghost-walk of Washing - to learn about the city's eerie side
Overnight: Washington DC area
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Tuesday, March 29, 2005
Start the day at Mount Vernon for a visit of George Washington's ancestral home
Head to the Arlington National Cemetery to view the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior, the Kennedy gravesites and the grave of Israeli hero and British officer Orde Wingate.
Drive for a short hike of Potomac River Great Falls and C&O Canal.
In the evening, participate in a murder mystery show "Sheer Madness" at the Kennedy Center
Overnight: Washington area
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Wednesday, March 30, 2005
Start the with a briefing at the Israeli Embassy (subject to confirmation)
Then to the Spy Museum to learn of espionage - make sure to keep your eyes peeled for the exhibit on Eli Cohen - Israel's master spy.
Depart for the airport and your flight to Arizona
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* Program is subject to change
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