CBA Record November 2018

Tel Aviv: April 5-7 Following the Jerusalem program, mem- bers are invited to extend their visit to Israel with a two night stay at the David Intercontinental Hotel in Tel Aviv that includes: • Buffet breakfast daily. • VAT and service charges. • Ground transportation transfers from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv. Tel Aviv offers many must-see historic sites and tourist attractions including: The Beach Promenade, Jaffa’s Old City & Port, Carmel Market, Tel Aviv Port, Night Life at the Great Synagogue and much more. Jaffa, which was founded in 1800 BCE, is a beautiful ancient port city on the Medi- terranean Sea. Jaffa is a short walk along the promenade from the David Intercon- tinental Hotel. In Jaffa you’ll want to see Clock Square built in 1906, the Zodiac Alleys leading to the Mediterranean, the Jaffa Museum of Antiquities located in an 18 th century Ottoman building, the archeological museum, the Farkash Gal- lery, and a host of numerous churches, monasteries and Al-Bahr Mosque, which is Israel’s oldest mosque. Jaffa’s quaint streets and many artisan shops add to the charm of this ancient city. This is certain to be the trip of your lifetime. Come and join us. We’ll have a great time. The itinerary and registration materials for the CLE in Israel program are available at www. chicagobar.org/chicagobar/Israel2019. For more information, please call the CBA’s Events Coordinator, Tamra Drees, at 312/554-2057 or email tdrees@chicagobar.org. LOOKING FOR A MENTOR? The CBA offers the following programs: Lawyer- to-Lawyer Mentoring Program (accredited for 6 hours of Illinois professional responsibility IllinoisMCLE upon completion); and Alliance for Women Mentoring Circles (no credit). For further assistance on mentoring programs, contact the CLE Department at 312/554-2052.

Jerusalem: April 1-5 Highlights of the CLE program in Jerusa- lem include: • Exclusive access to all three branches of Israeli Government including pri- vate tours of the Supreme Court and Knesset. • A selection of three outstanding hotels in Jerusalem: David Citidel Hotel, Mamilla Hotel, or the Herbert Samuel Hotel. • CLE programming (8 hours of Illinois MCLE Credit) with a focus on gov- ernance, criminal justice, and health sciences and technology. Israel is known as the “Startup Nation” as it is one of the world’s most innovative countries. Israeli researchers have made headlines

for eye-catching projects that have chal- lenged conventional thinking. Our CLE programming will focus on innovation in technology and health care and will feature a presentation from the Israeli Innovation Authority. • All-inclusive tours (walking or Segway) of Old Jerusalem, including the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, the Golden Dome of the Rock, theWestern Wall and the acclaimedMahane Yehuda outdoor market. • All-inclusive tours of either Bethlehem and Jericho, or Masada and the Dead Sea. • A welcome reception in Jerusalem and two group dinners are included in the CLE package.

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