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Central Synagogue Humanitarian Mission to Cuba

May 10-14, 2012

Deadline to Register is February 15, 2012

$3500 per person (all inclusive)
$450 single room supplement


Tour Highlights

  • Explore Jewish life in Havana with staff from Central Synagogue.
  • Visit the Patronato Jewish Community Center and deliver urgently needed medical supplies and humanitarian relief.
  • Meet the president and members of the Havana Jewish Community, celebrate Shabbat at various synagogues and share festive meals with Cuban Jews.
  • Visit Meyer Lansky’s Hotel.
  • Experience the Craft Market where locals are allowed (and encouraged!) to practice capitalism.
  • Enjoy a Cabaret Show at the famous Tropicana Club.

Trip Includes

  • Roundtrip flights from Miami to Cuba (Congregants will need to arrange their own roundtrip transportation to Miami)
  • Hotel Accommodations
  • All Meals
  • Professional Tour Guide

Flight Details

  • Flight to Havana: Delta Flight 8876, departs Miami International Airport at 9:00 am on Thursday, May 10, 2012.
  • Please arrive at the Check-in desk on Concourse J, Delta Airlines counter at Miami International Airport, on Thursday, May 10 at 6:15 am. Our flight to Havana is run by Marazul Charters and is scheduled to arrive in Havana at 10:00 am.
  • Due to the early departure on Thursday May 10, we recommend that you stay overnight at an airport hotel in Miami on the night of May 9.
  • Return flight to Miami: Sky King Flight 5902, will depart Havana at 4:00 pm on May 14, 2012 and is scheduled to arrive in Miami at 5:00 pm. Please allow 3 hours between flights if you intend to fly out of Miami that same day.


Deadline to Register is February 15, 2012.


If you are interested in learning more about this trip, please click here to add your information to our Cuba Trip Contact Sheet. We will be in touch with you shortly regarding registration and additional travel details. Thank you.