Private Jewish Heritage Experiences
Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to enjoy some of the world’s most beautiful cities with your Temple Beth Am community!
Jewish Heritage River Cruise
Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany!
October 20-29, 2023
Join Rabbi Jaime Aklepi and your friends for a Jewish tour of a lifetime! Experience a 7-night river cruise aboard AmaLea Melodies of the Danube on October 20-29, 2023! Don’t miss out on this rare opportunities to enjoy some of the world’s most beautiful cities with your community on Temple Beth Am’s Jewish Heritage River Cruise!
INTERESTED? Call Rabbi Aklepi at (305) 667-6667.
Budapest
Visit the spectacular Dohany Street Synagogue, Hungarian Jewish Museum and Tree of Life Holocaust Memorial when you venture to Budapest’s sprawling Jewish Quarter. This area boasts a variety of Jewish Hungarian restaurants, bakeries and shops. Alongside the river, you can also visit the deeply moving Shoes on the Danube memorial.
Bratislava
Learn about the history of the poignant Holocaust Memorial that stands in the center of Old Town, marking the site of the former Neolog Synagogue. You may also pay your respects at the Rabbi Chatam Sofer Memorial – exclusively available to custom groups.
Vienna
Visit Vienna’s historic Jewish Quarter. Marvel at the contemporary Memorial Against War and Fascism designed by Austrian sculptor Alfred Hrdlicka and journey through time at the Jewish Museum in Palais Eskeles, where you will see the foundations of the medieval synagogue.
Linz/Salzburg
10 hr excursion from the ship in Linz to Salzburg and back. Your excursion begins with a tour of Linz and its Jewish heritage with a visit inside the local synagogue. Then depart for Salzburg, where you will walk along traces of Jewish history and life. Fabulous accommodations and dining.