Please review the following information very carefully and then send an e-mail to Rotem at Staff2@arava.org to let her know where you will be getting on the bus on the first day of the semester, Monday, February 10th, 2025.
TEL AVIV
Those who are starting in Tel Aviv will be meeting at Tel Aviv Center – Savidor Train Station on Arlozorov Street and Namir Boulevard (view the map here). You will be meeting Eliza Mayo, Deputy Director of the Institute, there at 10:00, outside the main entrance of the train station (NOT the bus station which is adjacent).
If you are delayed, or can’t find the meeting place, please let her know – (972)-54-979-8987
JERUSALEM
Those who are coming from Jerusalem will meet outside the Ammunition Hill site (view the map here) at 12:00.
Your contact person will be our intern Hanni. If you are delayed, or can’t find the meeting place, please let her know – (972)-54-2081060. For WhatsApp – )+39 (328-034-9694
Once the bus leaves Jerusalem, it is about a 4 hour ride to Kibbutz Ketura. The bus will make stops along the way so you can stretch your legs, use the bathroom, or have a snack.
You are expected to arrive at Kibbutz Ketura and the Arava Institute around 17:00, and we will be ready and waiting to welcome you to your new home!
