Israel in 2018!
Students experience contributing to ministry in art spending two weeks in Israel, painting murals at settlements, experiencing sketching and photography of various sights in the Bible, and going on an archeological dig. High school history credit can be obtained on this trip.
2018 Proposed Itinerary for Art Students/ Sharon Jeffus
May 1 – May 15, 2018
Monday, May 1
Independence Museum
Jaffa Artist Colony
Dinner & Overnight in Netanya
Tuesday, May 2
Caesarea by the Sea
Ein Hod Artist Village
Mt. Carmel (site of face-off between Elijah & prophets of Baal/Armageddon)
Dinner & Overnight in Netanya
Wednesday, May 3
Rosh Hanikra
Keshet Cave
Nazareth Village (recreation of village of Jesus’ time)
Boat ride on the Sea of Galilee
Dinner & Overnight on the Sea of Galilee
Thursday, May 4
Capernaum (town where Jesus lived with Peter’s family)
Mount of Beatitudes
Kursi
Peter’s Primacy
Bethsaida
Rafting the Jordan River
Dinner & Overnight on the Sea of Galilee
Friday, May 5
Tzfat (holy city and artist colony)
Banias (Caesarea Philippi)
Tel Dan
Dinner & Overnight on the Sea of Galilee
Saturday, May 6
Jesus’ Baptismal site on Jordan River
Ein Gedi
Masada
Dinner and overnight at Masada
Sunday, May 7
Float in the Dead Sea
Mount Sodom
Tel Beersheba
Emek Haleah (where David killed Goliath)
Walk to Western Wall
Dinner and Overnight in Jerusalem
Monday, May 8
Mount of Olives
City of King David – Southern Walls
Dinner and Overnight in Jerusalem
Tuesday, May 9
Itamar/Alon Moreh
Shiloh
Maale Levona
Art Project in Shomron
Bar B Q
Overnight in the Shormron
Wednesday, May 10
Day spent with art project in Shomron
Dinner and overnight in the Shormron
Thursday, May 11
Day spend finishing art project in Shomron
Dinner and overnight in the Shormron
Friday, May 12
Yad Vashem
Jewish Quarter
Dinner with Israeli Soldiers
Overnight in Jerusalem
Saturday, May 13
Garden of Gethsemane
Pool of Bethsaida
Via Dolorosa
Garden Tomb
Ben Hinnom
Ben Yehudah Street
Dinner and Overnight in Jerusalem
Sunday, May 14
Israel Museum
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem
Visit with famous Israeli Artist
Dinner and Overnight in Jerusalem
Monday, May 15
Leave for home
Kansas City in 2017!
Students will take a quarter acre of land in the inner city and create a beautiful play area for the children. Students will create large sculptures and murals, and do some landscape architecture to create a lovely environment for the children. We will also do sightseeing at the Nelson and other places of importance in Kansas City.
For more information, contact Sharon at visualmanna@gmail.com
