Museum Of the Bible Trip
6.12.24
We are taking a Youth trip to the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C! This is open for all youth students in 5th-12th grades. The cost for the trip is $55. We are only able to take 24 students, so please sign up asap if you're interested in going!
We will be leaving early on 6/12 at 6AM from Grace, returning around 10PM that evening. Each registration ($55) includes the van drive down, entry to the museum, one of the classes listed below, a virtual reality experience, and dinner.
*Students will need to bring a packed lunch*
Students will need to pick ONE of the classes below on registration.
Ancient Art of the Torah Scribe-
Learners will interact with a rabbi and explore the ancient art of writing a Hebrew Torah scroll with a master scribe. There will be an opportunity to examine artifacts
and materials related to scribal traditions. The learner will be able to practice
Hebrew calligraphy.
Archeology and the Bible-
Explore the work of archaeologists who have uncovered remnants of ancient Israel. Discover what archaeology reveals about Jewish culture and neighboring cities during biblical times and its contribution to understanding that period. This program ends with a review of the artifacts in the exhibit, The People of the Land: History and Archaeology of Ancient Israel, our long-term gallery from the Israel Antiquities Authority.
