Winter 2008-2009

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• Learn More with these resources to Israeli and Jewish news, Jewish culture, Jewish organizations and social groups, religious links and political sites.
• Book list - Find a list of books both fiction and non-fiction that explore Jewish culture and Israel's history.
• Get involved in Israel related activities on your campus or around-town.
• Take a class about Israel.

Learn about the Trip

• Talk to alumni of recent trips - talk to your Hillel professional for contact information.
• Make sure to attend the orientation sessions on your campus or take part in a conference call.
• Locations we may visit on our trip to Israel.

Prepare to Go

• Israel Traveling tips (example: What type of electricity do they have?, What type of currency do they use?, How do I use a public telephone?).
• Read through our Frequently Asked Questions Page (example: How much luggage can I bring?, What if I get sick in Israel?)
• Read through our Travel Safety Tips.
• Learn some Hebrew
  • Read Hebrew America offers free courses for people who want to learn to read Hebrew -- speak to your Hillel professional for more information or find a site nearest you.
    
  • Go to About.com's Hebrew language section.
  • Purchase a Hebrew phrasebook
• Start to pack! Check out our packing lists:
  • Winter packing list
  • Summer packing list