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Expertise
I can answer all sorts of questions with regard to travel to Israel. I'm quite familiar with the country, and with Jewish culture and religion.
Experience in the area
I went to school in Israel quite a few years ago, and for the last 15 years have been taking groups to Israel ranging for 4 people to 64 people.
Education/Credentials
I have a B.S. in Business Administration and a Law Degree.
Past/Present Clients
Various Schools, Synagogues, JCCs, Jewish Federations, and also Christian groups--Churches and Christian Schools.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim | 06/13/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | I talked to other experts and they ..... |
| Mary | 04/28/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you Jay for answering me. Your ..... |
| don | 10/24/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Extremely helpful and efficient |
| sagol | 08/31/10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | I need more specifics. |
Recent Answers from Jay Weiss
2012-03-21 Western Wall:
Sorry for the delay--I've been sick for about 2 weeks, and off my feet, so to speak, and not had much ability to do much in the line of email. I'll try to answer you, though it may be briefer than it
2011-07-08 visit to israel:
The best suggestion I can give you is to go to this site and look at the requirements for a visa to visit Israel: http://www.goisrael.com/Tourism_Eng/Tourist+Information/Planning+your+trip/Visa.
2011-06-11 travel to capernaum:
I would suggest to you that you look into Karei Deshe. It always gets superb reviews, and is very moderately priced. We use Odyssey Travel to make the arrangements with them. If you are in the US you
2011-04-25 insulin-dependent diabetic tourist:
Hi Mary: Let me give you two answers please. First, I have taken on our tours people who were insulin-dependent. They had no problems with carrying their insulin needs on the plane. As for the
2010-10-24 power converters needed in Israel:
The size of the converter depends upon the watts used by the device you're trying to convert. For example, a video player might be 100 watts and a hair dryer could be 1500 watts. You need to look on
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