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THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON
offers unique travel experiences for all ages: families, young adults, empty nesters and affinity groups.

Federation trips include:

  • Exploring fascinating destinations with Israel’s top guides
  • Briefings from Israeli leaders and scholars
  • Meeting with Israelis to experience everyday life in Israel
  • Learning firsthand about the challenges facing the country
  • Experiencing ethnic traditions throughout the land

For more information, contact our Travel and Missions
Department at (301) 230-7200 or
missions@shalomdc.org

Browse Upcoming Trips below:

Experience Argentina March 2011 

  • Join us for an unforgettable adventure to Buenos Aires, Argentina and other world-famous South American sites!
  • Immerse yourself in the people, culture, art, food and wine through this once-in-a-lifetime trip!
  • Explore the second largest metropolitan city in South America and home to one of the largest Jewish populations in the world. Extend your adventure visiting the rugged mountains and glaciers of Patagonia, the wine country of Mendoza, one of the world’s wonders - Iguazu Falls.
  • Learn more about eligibility and registration!


  • Explore Morocco’s Historic, Religious (Jewish and Muslim) and Cultural landmarks
  • Tour Morocco’s  imperial cities  of Casablanca, Marrakesh and Rabat
  • Meet with dignitaries including King Mohammed VI’s Jewish advisor, Andre Azoulay and the U.S. Ambassador to Morocco, Samuel Kaplan
  • See firsthand the work of the Federation’s Partner Agencies
  • Enjoy Shabbat with members of the Moroccan Jewish community
  • Learn more about eligibility and registration!


Desert Queen Israel Jeep Expedition For Women

For the third consecutive year, the Jewish Agency for Israel and Geographical Tours are joining forces to undertake one of the most exciting Jewish women-to-women experiences: Desert Queen 2010 (October 27 - November 2). "Desert Queen" is a jeep journey, exclusively for women, which takes place in some of the most exotic and challenging landscapes in the world. It combines a competitive outdoor adventure and 4WD driving expedition with personal empowerment. More >>

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