To familiarize the chanichim with three different famous roads to Yerushalayim that took place during 3 different tkufot (time periods).

1. To learn about Shavuot through its many names2. To consider the different minhagim (customs) of Shavuot and understand their relevance3. To know the 'story' of Megillat Ruth

Chevraya Aleph: Grades 1-6

Goal: To teach the chanichim the central role Yerushalayim plays in the Jewish world, and how this is seen through Aliyah L’Regel, and in Shmoneh Esreh.

Zach Grades 7-8

Goal: To teach the chanichim the centrality of Yerushalayim and the Beit Hamikdash, and how we should always be focused on it (whether by living there or by keeping it in our minds).

Chevraya Bet Grades 9-12

Goal: For the chanichim to understand why it is that all Jews, religious and secular alike, feel a kesher with Yerushalayim and see it as the center of the Jewish World

The Chanichim will get more knowledge about Jerusalem.

The Chanichim will understand the importance of the KOTEL as a holly place for the Jews.

The Chanichim will understand the importance of Jerusalem and it spiritual specialty.

The Chanichim will understand what the special day for Jerusalem mean.