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Passover 2013

7-Night Western Caribbean
Passover Cruise

HAL Nieuw Amsterdan
March 24, 2013


Phoenix, AZ
Arizona Biltmore Hotel

Phoenix, AZ
The Wigwam Golf Resort & Spa

Scottsdale, AZ
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Carlsbad , CA
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort & Spa

Del Mar, CA
Hilton San Diego / Del Mar

San Diego, CA
Rancho Bernardo Inn

Norwalk, CT
Dolce Norwalk Resort

Southbury, CT
Heritage Hotel

Aventura, FL
Turnberry Isle Miami

Boca Raton, FL
Boca Raton Resort & Club

Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Bonaventure Resort & Spa

Miami Beach, FL
Fontainebleau Miami Beach

Naples, FL
Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort

Orlando, FL
DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at Seaworld

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
PGA National Resort & Spa

Kaanapali Beach, Maui, HI
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Long Branch, NJ
Ocean Place Resort & Spa

Ellenville, NY
Honor's Haven Resort & Spa

Lake George, NY
Fort William Henry Resort

Monticello, NY
Kutsher's Country Club

Rye Town, NY
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Leura, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia
Waldorf Leura Gardens B&B Resort

Quebec, Canada
Le Grand Lodge Mont-Tremblant

Niagara Falls, Canada
Sheraton on the Falls

Whistler, BC, Canada
Nita Lake Lodge

Playa Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
San Bada Eco-Beach Resort

Cap d'Ail, France
Marriott Riviera (near Monaco)

Peleponnese - Killini, Greece
Olympia Riviera Thalasso Spa

Caesarea, Israel
Dan Hotel

Dead Sea, Israel
Daniel Hotel & Spa

Herzliya, Israel
Sharon Hotel

Jerusalem, Israel
David Citadel

Kfar Giladi, Israel
Kibbutz Hotel Kfar Giladi

near Kfar Vradim
(Western Galilee), Israel
Hacienda Forest View Hotel

Tel Aviv, Israel
Crowne Plaza Tel Aviv

Tiberias, Israel
Leonardo Plaza Tiberias

Baveno - Lake Maggiore, Italy
Hotel Simplon

Florence, Italy
Four Seasons Palace

Forte dei Marmi, Italy
Augustus Hotel & Resort

Gabricce Mare, Italy
Grand Hotel Michelacci

Sirrmione (Lake Garda), Italy
Hotel Maraschina

Stresa, Italy
Regina Palace

Vall di Fassa Trentino, Italy
My One Kosher Hotel
(Italian Dolomites)

Ixtapa, Mexico
Club Med Ixtapa Pacific

Riviera Maya, Mexico
Fairmont Mayakoba Resort

Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
Gran Melia Golf Resort

Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain
Barcelo Sancti Petri Spa Resort

Marbella, Spain
Senator Marbella Spa Hotel

 
Passover 2013
Bonaventure Resort & Spa

Ft Lauderdale, Florida

Bonaventure Resort & Spa
This is a Frum Passover Program
The entire hotel is Kosher for Pesach!
 
From the moment you enter this breathtakingly beautiful resort that spans 23 acres with nature trails, koi-filled ponds and tropical gardens you'll realize your spending Pesach in Paradise. From the recently renovated, stunningly appointed rooms, suites and common areas to the lush tropical grounds to the world class facilities, it's easy to see why the Hyatt Regency Bonaventure Resort & Spa is one of Florida's most prestigious properties.
 
Yom Tov Atmosphere
Experience an ambiance enriched with the spirit of Yom Tov. The finest BaleiTefila, Shiurim, DafYomi, and stimulating, dynamic lectures for men, women and teens given by world-renowned rabbis, authors and lecturers will enhance and inspire your Yom Tov. A fully stocked shul, including machzorim for your convenience.Teenage learning and children’s programs with prizes. There will be Ashkenaz and Sefardminyonim.

The Entire Hotel will be Kosher for Pesach which will insure a true Yom Tov atmosphere.

Our seamless blend of Yom Tov atmosphere, luxurious hotel facilities, banquet productions and star-studded entertainment will please each of your discerning styles and tastes. We hope that you will decide to join us.

 
 
The Finest in Exquisite Dining
This coming Pesach is a new opportunity to nourish the creative passions of our Glatt Kosher Pesach experience. This past Pesach we were blessed to have an incredible culinary team and B"H this year we are upping the ante. We are proud to announce that last years Pesach's executive chef and some of his team members will be returning to us at the Bonaventure Resort & Spa and will woo our guests with distinctive flair and outstanding savory delights. Our additions this year are second to none. We welcome a 5-Star team of veteran chefs who have worked at some of the most famous 5-Star Resorts and restaurants. Making it to the culinary elite, these chefs have been shaped by the inimitable world renowned culinary arts college of "Le Cordon Bleu" which is considered to be the guardian of French Culinary Technique that continue to preserve and pass on the mastery and appreciation of the culinary arts that have been the cornerstone of French cuisine.

You will be dazzled with exceptional gourmet artistic fair to traditional Pesach favorites, children's tailored menus, mouth watering daily meals, exquisite buffets and desserts, daily poolside BBQs and smoothie bar stations - it will simply leave your taste buds tingling.

This program prides itself on satisfying each individual's tastes and preferences. Our "specialty" chef will prepare dietary requests such as vegetarian, diabetic, low sodium, no sodium, and non-gluten dishes. Please let us know in advance how we can meet your needs.

We will provide cold drinks and some icy treats daily at all of the pools and continuing with our extravagant daily spectacular poolside BBQ's.

Our all-you-can-eat Tea Room is lavishly stocked with healthy snacks, fruits, frozen delicacies sweets and other surprises. Hot and cold beverages are always available. It's the perfect stop during the day or night to get caught up or meet new friends.

We are constantly adding new dimensions to our culinary experience resulting in signature creations. Our experienced staff will work hard to insure that your decision to join us this year will result in your total satisfaction exceeding all expectations.

Birthday, anniversary and special occasion cakes are also available.

Kashrus
Our program is under the strictest Rabbinic Supervision. We serve Glatt Kosher, CholovYisroel, ShmurahMatzoh. BeitYosef with BishulYisroel is also available upon request.

We also serve the best non-gebrokt matzoh balls, pancakes, pizza and pasta you have ever tasted. You'll have to keep reminding yourself that it's not Chometz.

Rabbi Manish Spitz from Miami Beach, formerly from Lakewood, NJ and has been the RavHamachshir for this Pesach program for many years. Rabbi Spitz works full time for some of the largest kashrus organizations and continues to lecture on kashrus topics in many communities.

References for Rabbi Spitz: Rabbi Eliyahu Shuman (Star K), Rabbi Yaakov Gross (Lakewood Rosh Kollel, Miami Beach) KM, Chof-K and the OU

 
 
This Program Features
  • Entire Hotel Glatt Kosher For Pesach with 325 Premier & Deluxe Rooms/Suites /Balconies
  • Lake & Golf Course Views
  • Resort Designed for Easy Access to All Services and Facilities
  • Warm Yom Tov Atmosphere
  • Cholov Yisroel ! Non-Gebrokt ! Bait Yosef Available
  • 5-Star Kosher Dining & Tea Room
  • 60,000 Sq. Ft. Banquet Space w/Private Seder & Private Family Dining Rooms Available
  • Shiurim & Stimulating Lectures
  • Ashkenaz and Sefard Minyonim
  • Star-Studded Entertainment
  • Exciting Activities for All Ages
  • Special, expanded adult activities, teenage programs, supervised day camp, daily infant care programs and babysitting
  • Chol-Hamoed Excursions with Transportation
  • Located 20 Minutes from Ft. Lauderdale International Airport
  • 3 Sun-Drenched Swimming Pools and Waterfall
  • 2 Championship PGA Golf Courses
  • Tennis - 15 Hydro-Clay courts and 1 Championship Hard Court
  • Basketball
  • State-of-the-Art Fitness Facilities Including a Techno Gym open 24/7
  • Resort Nature Walking/Jogging Trail
  • Close to Major Shopping and Entertainment
 
 
 
ENTERTAINMENT 2013
   
Shloime Daskal

Bio coming soon
Shloime Daskal
   
   
Srully Wulliger will be joining and entertaining us for the Entire Yom Tov

While Srully has released eleven solo albums in the past fifteen years, including the ever popular Carlebach Friday night series, he has actually been recording since his days as a star soloist for the AmudaiShaish Boys Choir at the young age of nine. Srully's childhood career also featured performances on three of the well known 613 Torah Avenue albums and a solo Yiddish children's album titled Kindervelt. While Srully was one of the top voices in AmudaiShaish Boys Choir, Yerachmiel Begun, the world famous director and composer of Miami Boys Choir asked Srully to contribute vocals for one of the songs on his KlalYisroel Together album as well, singing the song The GedolaiHador, which commemorated the passing of two great Jewish rabbinic leaders of our generation, Rabbi Moshe Feinstein and Rabbi Yaakov Kaminetzky.
Srully Wulliger
Srully has performed in every major city in the United States and Canada as well as throughout Europe and Israel. His Carlebach style davening, which have been captured for posterity on two CDs, have brought RebShlomo's famous nusach to every major synagogue in the world. His soulful, angelic voice and exciting stage presence have enthralled audiences everywhere.
   
Ben Cohen - The Magician & Mind Reader
Ben Cohen the Magician is the ultimate entertainer and will woo our guests with his performances including Children's Shows, Mind Reading, Walk-around magic, Close-up Show, Teach-in for children, Origami workshop, Balloon Animal Workshop, Juggling Workshop and so much more. You won't want to miss his lecture sessions which are extremely intriguing, informative and filled with humor. "The History of Magic" - A discussion of the history of magic from its earliest forms until today with visual demonstrations. "Magic and Modern-day Halacha" - A discussion which covers all major references to magic in Chumash, Talmud, and Rishonim and Achronim from the perspective of a magician and Rabbi.
Ben Cohen

Ben Cohen has been performing for audiences across the United States and abroad for over 13 years. In 2001, he was awarded the Grand Prize of "Magician of the Year" in a contest of skill sponsored by the New York chapter of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. As a magician distinguished amongst his peers, he was selected to work as a consultant to David Copperfield for his network TV special. Most recently, he acted as a consultant for magicians on several TV shows, including "America's Got Talent" on NBC, "Gamekillers" on MTV, "The Today Show" on NBC, and "The Early Show" on CBS. He also consulted to a magician in a live show, called "The Most Interesting Show in the World 2010" sponsored by Dos Equis Beer. Currently, Ben is consulting for an off Broadway Magic/Illusion show in the "Time Scare" theater and will be joining this program for the entire Pesach at the Bonaventure Resort & Spa.

Ben Cohen the Magician is the only full-time, professional Orthodox Jewish magician in the world. He spends the entire year entertaining at hotels, private parties, Bar Mitzvah weekends, schools, shul functions. camps, Yeshivas and Day schools. As one of our in-house entertainers, his talents keep everyone, young and old entertained.

Being a multi-talented performer with diverse programming, Ben will perform unique and entertaining mini-magic shows, mind reading and captivating lecture sessions.

   
 
2013 Lecturers (Other lecturers may be substituted or added)
   
Rabbi Shimshon Sherer

Rabbi Shimshon Sherer is the esteemed rabbi of Congregation Khal Zichron Mordechai in Brooklyn, New York, a position he has held with distinction since 1991.


Rav Sherer, son of the legendary Rabbi Moshe Sherer z"l, is one of the Jewish world's most sought after lecturers, captivating and inspiring audiences across the globe with his unique and powerful combination of substance and style. With his dynamic and engaging personality, Rabbi Sherer is recognized as one of the most beloved pulpit rabbis in North America.
Rabbi Shimshon Sherer
Rabbi Sherer partnered with the renowned author Jonathan Rosenblum in the publication of the best selling 700 page ArtScroll biography of his illustrious father entitled: "Rabbi Sherer : The paramount Torah spokesman and dynamic askan of our era".

Rabbi Sherer, a member of the Conference of Synagogue Rabbonim of Agudath Israel of America, is a talmid of the prestigious Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia and studied at the famed Beth Medrash Govoha of Lakewood where he received his ordination.
   
Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein

Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein, Founder and Director of Ohr Naava, has become an icon in the Jewish world of fearless vision, deep conviction, and unfailing warmth.
Now celebrating an over-three-decades career in chinuch, the dynamic educator, with his trademark passion, clarity, and love has touched the hearts and souls of thousands of students from all shades of the religious spectrum.

Eight years ago, upon grasping a profound paucity in the spiritual and social resources available to today's Jewish women, Rabbi Wallerstein dared to step out of the box and founded Ohr Naava, at a time when no comparable center existed.
Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein
With his legendary foresight and gumption, the center has since mushroomed into a panoptic umbrella organization, composed of numerous programs addressing the gamut of Jewish women's needs, including Ateres Naava Seminary, Bnot Chaya Academy, the Ohr Naava Shidduch Initiative, GalTime for teens, and many more. Today, Rabbi Wallerstein has become an internationally sought-after speaker, traveling the world and inspiring men and women from all walks of life. Dubbed a "holistic doctor" thanks to his multifaceted approach to growth, struggle, and spiritual healing, on a typical day, he can be found in schools, shuls, community centers, and even mental institutions worldwide, lighting up lives, one neshamah at a time.
   
Rabbi Daniel Mechanic
Rabbi Daniel Mechanic founder and director of Project Chazon, is a sensational, dynamic and sought after speaker for adults and teens alike. His emotionally powerful and inspiring sessions address the issue of winning our hearts and minds to the truth and beauty of Yiddishkeit. His cutting edge presentations about family life, parenting, chinuch, and contemporary issues have challenged and inspired thousands of people. He has been a guest lecturer at many major conventions and dinners throughout North America and has served as a scholar-in-residence at Shuls and other programs throughout the country.
Rabbi Daniel Mechanic
Additionally, Rabbi Mechanic is a world-renowned lecturer on topics related to Kiruv Rechokim and is also recognized throughout the Orthodox Jewish world as an authority on the "at-risk" teen phenomenon. After 12 years of study at Yeshiva Kol Torah, Yeshiva Gedolah of Passaic, and Yeshiva Torah Vodaas, Rabbi Mechanic began working for Rabbi Noach Weinberg ZT'L. Trained by Aish HaTorah, he spent the next 15 years working as the Director of Discovery, where he presented hundreds of seminars and inspired thousands of orthodox, unaffiliated and secular Jews.

In 1996, Rabbi Mechanic decided to assist the Yeshivos and Day Schools in reinforcing and strengthening the Yiddishkeit of their students. Through Project Chazon, he began to present comprehensive Hashkafah seminars to students and their teachers throughout the United States, Canada, and England. His fascinating Shiurim are presented in over 370 schools, with the endorsement of leading Gedolim, Roshei Yeshiva, and Principals worldwide. His informative, thought provoking and unique programs have strengthened and inspired over 210,000 students of all ages. Rabbi Mechanic also provides individual counseling and mentoring to hundreds of young men, women and families.

Ordained by Rav Avraham Pam, ZT"L at Yeshiva Torah Vodaath, Rabbi Mechanic resides in Brooklyn with his wife and five children.
   
Rabbi Aubrey Hersh

Rabbi Aubrey Hersh was born and raised in the UK and is currently senior lecturer and projects director at the JLE - London.
He learnt at Yeshivos in Gateshead & Yerushalayim and then took up a position in the advertising industry for 5 years. Since 1996 he has been teaching in the UK, primarily at the JLE. He specialises in History, Philosophy, Current Affairs & Halacha and brings an unusual dynamism and breadth to these topics.

Rabbi Hersh has also lectured in various locations around the world, including Israel, Switzerland, France, Canada, USA, Hungary and Germany.
Rabbi Aubrey Hersh
He has been asked to appear on UK National TV for BBC's The Big Questions and is currently writing a book tying together trends in History into modern-day life. He was also editor of the '60 Days for 60 Years' book series on the Holocaust & Israel.

Starting in 2003 he became involved in Holocaust education and over the last decade has led over 60 history & heritage tours to Poland, Prague, Budapest, Venice & Paris, working closely with the Imperial War Museum, Sir Martin Gilbert & Father Patrick Desbois. Recently he led two Poland tours with Project Mesorah USA accompanied by Rabbi Yechiel Spero & Rabbi Paysach Krohn.
   
David Lieberman, Ph.D.

David Lieberman, Ph.D., is an award-winning author and internationally recognized leader in the fields of human behavior and interpersonal relationships. Techniques based on his ten books, which have been translated into 26 languages and include two New York Times bestsellers, have sold more than 2,000,000 copies, worldwide and are used by the FBI, The Department of the Navy, Fortune 500 companies, and by governments, corporations, and mental health professionals in more than 25 countries.

Dr. Lieberman's works have been featured in dozens of publications, and he has appeared as a guest expert on hundreds of national media outlets including, The
David Lieberman, Ph.D.
Today Show, Fox & Friends, PBS, The O'Reilly Factor, NPR, and The View. Infusing Torah wisdom into the psychological process, Dr. Lieberman's talks are enjoyed by people at all levels and from all backgrounds.

He is an adjunct Professor at FDU and writes a popular bi-weekly column called, "Human Nature 101" for The Jewish Press. His classic Real Power as well as his latest Seek Peace and Pursue It (Feldheim Publishers) are available at Jewish bookstores everywhere. He lives with his wife and family in Lakewood, NJ.
   
Lisa Elefant

NETWORKING - THE SHIDDUCH INITIATIVE PESACH 2013

Addressing the growing needs in the shidduch world and networking with a renown shadchan that gets it!

We are thrilled to announce that Binyan Adey Ad's LISA ELEFANT and founder of PROJECT SHARE will be joining the program for the entire Pesach.


Take advantage and fill out your child's profile in advance.
Lisa Elefant
 
 
 
(Rates in USD)
Pesach 2013
Bonaventure
Resort & Spa
Regular Rate
Early
Check-In
Sunday
March 24
Regular Rate
Full Stay
10 Days/9 Nts
Mon. March 25 -
Wed. April 3

Partial Stay
Any 3-Night Combination
4 Days/3 Nights
Partial Stay
Any 6-Night Combination
7 Days/6 Nights
Premium King
Includes 2 People
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Deluxe Double with Balcony
Includes 2 People
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1-Bedroom Suite with Balcony
(2 Rooms)
Up to 3 People
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2-Bedroom Suite with Balcony
(3 Rooms)
Up to 6 People
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Single Premium King
1 Person
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Additional Adults
Ages 12 & up in same Room/Suite- Per Person
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Additional Children
Ages 3 - 11 in same Room/Suite- Per Person
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Infants (up to 2 years)
In high chair & crib only - Per Infant
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