Jewish Tour - Jewish Life In The Rio De La Plata

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Jewish Tour - Jewish Life In The Rio De La Plata

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4 hrs

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144.500 ARS

I embarked on an enlightening journey through Jewish history in Buenos Aires.

From the iconic Plaza de la Memoria, a memorial for the victims of a tragic attack, to the magnificent Temple of Liberty, which stands as the oldest and largest synagogue in Argentina. Discover the AMIA, the heart of Jewish traditions in the nation.

Join us as we explore the lively Barrio de Once, the hub of the Jewish community, where you can visit synagogues and savor their authentic cuisine. We will also visit the remarkable Great Paso Temple, a centuries-old testament to faith.

An enriching experience that honors Jewish heritage and culture.

Descripción del Tour

After enjoying breakfast, we will pick you up from your centrally-located hotel in Buenos Aires to embark on this remarkable tour. Our journey commences with a visit to Memory Square, the former site of the Israeli Embassy in Argentina. Tragically, a bombing in 1992 destroyed the embassy building, resulting in the loss of 29 lives and injuring over 200 people. Today, the square, inaugurated in 2000, features a monument dedicated to the victims and the State of Israel in remembrance of the attack. Additionally, linden trees have been planted to honor each of the lives lost.

The tour continues to the Temple of Liberty, the Synagogue of the Israelite Congregation of the Argentine Republic (CIR). This is the largest and most historic Jewish temple in the country, and it was recognized as a National Historic Monument in 2000.

Next on our itinerary is a visit to the vibrant hub of daily Jewish life in Argentina: the (Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina). This new center serves as the headquarters of the Jewish Community in Argentina, facilitating various activities essential for maintaining Jewish traditions. We'll delve into its roles, initiatives, and rich history, which holds significant importance for all Argentinians.

Our final highlight is a visit to the quintessential Porteño neighborhood, home to a large portion of the Jewish community. Here, you can explore synagogues, restaurants, and markets belonging to community members. One notable site is the Paso Temple, a popular and frequently visited synagogue in Buenos Aires.

, established in 1930 and accommodating up to 2000 people, is among Argentina's oldest synagogues and considered one of the most beautiful in South America. It was also the location of the first Talmud Torah (house of religious studies) in Buenos Aires.

After four enriching hours exploring these significant sites for the Jewish Community in Buenos Aires, we will return you to your central hotel.

¿Qué incluye?

Incluye

*Pick-up and drop-off by central hotels. *Guide in Spanish/English/Portuguese.. *Tickets.

No incluye

*Entry to the Holocaust Museum. *Food and/or drinks. *Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Río de la Plata Jewish Tour includes visits to emblematic historical and cultural sites for the Jewish community in Argentina, such as the famous Jewish neighborhood of Once, the AMIA (Argentine Institute of International Studies), the Libertad Street Synagogue, and the Holocaust Museum. You'll also learn about various aspects of Jewish life in Buenos Aires and the influence of this community on local culture. This tour offers an in-depth and unique experience, allowing tourists to discover the rich history and legacy of Jewish immigration to the Río de la Plata region.

The tour typically lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours, offering an extensive exploration of the main Jewish sites in Buenos Aires. The tour package includes hotel pickup, a guide specialized in Jewish history who will provide detailed and informative information throughout the tour, and admission to selected sites. This tour is designed to ensure visitors have a comprehensive and educational experience that connects them with the history and current Jewish life in the city.

Yes, this tour is designed to be accessible for people with limited mobility. Most of the locations visited on the Jewish Tour are accessible, although it is advisable to inform in advance of any special needs to ensure appropriate arrangements are made. The tour team will be happy to assist and ensure everyone can fully enjoy the experience, discovering Jewish history and culture without accessibility concerns.

The Jewish Tour is available in several languages, including Spanish, English, and Hebrew, allowing tourists of different nationalities to enjoy this cultural experience without language barriers. The guides are trained professionals who provide detailed and relevant information about each site visited, ensuring tourists feel comfortable and well-informed throughout the tour. When booking their tour, participants can select their preferred language, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.

During the Jewish Tour, strict safety measures are implemented to ensure the protection and well-being of all participants. This includes safe and well-maintained vehicles, trained guides who prioritize tourist safety, and updated protocols for emergency situations. In addition, current health recommendations are followed, such as the use of masks and maintaining social distancing where necessary. These measures ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, allowing tourists to enjoy the tour with peace of mind.

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