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c/o Beit Hillel, Hebrew University
Mt. Scopus Campus
Jerusalem 91905
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Mission Statement:
Heritage Seminars are unique educational study experiences that examine Jewish ancestral roots and research Jewish life in Eastern Europe. The seminar includes visits to the original centers of Jewish culture and scholarship together with a course of creative academic study. Included in the Heritage itinerary are visits to Warsaw, Cracow, Lublin, Gora Kalvaria, selected shtetls in Galicia, Plazsow, Majdanek, Treblinka, Auschwitz, and Birkenau. All seminars are kosher and Sabbath observant and include orientation, advanced preparation and extensive planning in the areas of curriculum, resource materials, logistics, staffing, medical and security services.