The 12th Siyum Hashas 5772 Yeshivas Chochmei Lublin Gala Celebration & Tour Package Lublin, Poland Menachem Av / August 1 6, 2012

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Lublin, Poland 13-18 Menachem Av / August 1 6, 2012 *Program/Itinerary Coordinated by: Rabbi Yehuda Fried - Nesivos Tours Reb Duvid Singer-Heritage and Discovery Tours The Siyum HaShas Celebration in

1 Lublin, Poland Menachem Av / August 1 6, 2012 *Program/Itinerary Coordinated by: Rabbi Yehuda Fried - Nesivos Tours Reb Duvid Singer-Heritage and Discovery Tours The Siyum HaShas Celebration in Yeshivas Chochmei Lublin will be held on Wednesday night, the 14 of Av, August 1, 2012, in the original and newly renovated Yeshivas Chochmei Lublin. The event will begin with touring Warsaw, then travel in the late afternoon to Lublin with an opening reception, followed by speeches by leading rabbanim, full course 5-star dinner, light musical performance, and finale with live hook-ups to the Siyum HaShas in NY and other locations. DAY 1: Wednesday, August 1 Land in Warsaw in the morning. Tour city of Warsaw, Warsaw ghetto, cemetery, shul 2:30 pm lunch. Continue to Ger daven at the kevarim of the Gerrer Rebbes. 7:30 pm arrive in Lublin / check into Hotel 9:15 pm Welcome reception / light refreshments 10:30 pm 5-star Seudas Mitzvah banquet with live music, followed by speeches 1:15 am Siyum with simultaneous live hook-up Siyum HaShas, MetLife Stadium, NJ 1:30 am Finale with the inauguration of the new Daf Yomi cycle DAY 2: Thursday, August 2 8:30 am Shacharis in the Yeshiva 9:30 am Breakfast in the Yeshiva 11:00 am Tour to old and new cemetery in Lublin. Daven at the kevarim of the Maharshal, the Chozeh M'Lublin, R Tzadok. Travel to Majdanek concentration camp. Continue to Lizshensk by the kever of R. Elimelech of Lizshensk. Go Lancut and see the magnificent shul. Dinner in Lansut. Stay over in Rzeszow. DAY 3: Friday, August 3 8:00 am Shacharis 9:00 am Breakfast 10:00 am Travel to Tarnow. See remnant of the large shul, daven at kever achim of Tarnow orphanage. Continue to Krakow. Check into Hotel. Visit cemetery. Daven at the kevarim of the Bach, Tosfos Yom Tov and other gedolim. Get ready for a special Shabbos in Krakow. 1

2 Lublin, Poland August 1 6, 2012 *Program/Itinerary - Cont d Shabbos evening program: Leil Shabbos Davening in the Isaaca Shul community followed by seuda in the hotel. Oneg Shabbos DAY 4: Shabbos day, August 4 Shacharis in the Kupa Shul with the local community. Full Shabbos schedule in Krakow, including shiurim, workshops and learning sessions. Afternoon walking tour of the Jewish quarter and the original Bais Yaakov building. Melave Malka special program Stayover in Krakow DAY 5: Sunday, August am Shacharis 9.00 am Breakfast am Travel to Auschwitz/Birkenau concentration camp. Finale! 100 th Anniversary Commemoration of the 1st Knesia Gedola of Agudath Yisroel in Katowice (1912) & dinner reception. Stay over in Krakow. Day 6: Monday, August 6 Return home OR Option 1: Continue to Prague for 3 days /2 nights. Option 2: Continue to Slovakia, Pressburg and Hungary for 3 days / 2 nights. *ITINERARY SUBJECT TO CHANGE 2

3 General Information & Payment Details Land/Tour Price Includes: All land travel in Poland, 4-star hotels, deluxe motor coaches, three daily Kosher L Mehadrin meals freshly prepared by our chef, professional tour guides, and entrance fees. Land/Tour cost does not include: 1) Flights 2) Medical/Travel Insurance 3) Tips( suggested tips-$50 per person) 4) Individual flight arrangements/needs traveling to and from Poland, and/or land logistics for individual deviations from the group s itinerary. Tour costs - Land package including Touring & Siyum Hashas Celebration: EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: $1, (LAND ONLY) - offer only until June 1, 2012 Land Package (5 days / 4 nights) is $ 1, U.S. Dollars per person / double occupancy. Single occupany: additional $ charge per person. Includes the full Nesivos program as stated above. Flights: All airline arrangements are the sole responsibility of the participant and must be coordinated with the Nesivos office to conicide with tour itnerary. Please be in contact for further information. Siyum package Only: including pre-reception, banquet, speeches: $125 per person Group Rates: (above 10) are available for the land package. 2 night/3 day options to Prague or Hungary- additional $ 675 per person RESERVATIONS: Reservations are confirmed, only upon receipt of a $ per person DEPOSIT which must be made at the time of booking. Final payment is due 30 days prior to commencement of tour. PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS PAYMENTS: DEPOSIT (NON-REFUNDABLE) of $ per participant & APPLICATION due at the time of booking or no later than: June 15 th, BALANCE OF FINAL PAYMENTS DUE (30 DAYS BEFORE TOUR): July 1, HOW & WHERE TO SEND PAYMENTS: SEND ALL PAYMENTS TO: (DEPOSITS & BALANCES) IN ISRAEL: Jewish Legacy Tours, POB # 34360, Jerusalem, Israel, IN U.S.:, 2355 Westwood Blvd. #639, Los Angeles, CA CHECKS ONLY IN U.S DOLLARS PAYABLE TO: "Jewish Legacy Tours" DEPOSIT & BALANCE checks: Deposit check must be dated no later than June 15 th, Balance check can be post dated before or for July 1, Both checks must be sent together in same envelope. PAYMENTS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED IN: Cash USD, Shekel equivalent, USD Check or Money Orders, bank wire (additional service charge for bank wire). NON-U.S. CHECKS: A service charge will be added for payments made with US Dollar checks from Canadian / UK banks that do not have U.S branches. REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONS: $ U.S. Dollar Deposit is NON-REFUNDABLE. REFUNDS of Balance of PAYMENTS (not including non-refundable $300 deposit) will only be refunded if Nesivos receives notification of cancellation on or before: July 1,

4 - August 1 6, 2012 APPLICATION FORM PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY & RETURN ALL FORMS **********************VERY IMPORTANT!! First & Last Name as it appears on Passport********************** (1) Last Name First Name /Nickname: Place of Birth Date of Birth: (day)/ (month)/ (year) Passport Number PP Exp. Date Citizenship on passport (2) Last Name First Name /Nickname: Place of Birth Date of Birth: (day)/ (month)/ (year) Passport Number PP Exp. Date Citizenship on passport Single Room Supplement/check here: Home Address Zip Home Tel# Home fax# Home (s): Cell/Work#(s) Work fax# Work IMPORTANT! Please fill out the following Medical Information: (if couple please give separate medical info): Taking any medications? Yes No If yes, specify medications and dosage Please list any current medical conditions or allergies PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY AND SIGN AT THE BOTTOM: Authorization and Release of Liability 1. (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged personal property, anytime during the course of the tour. In the event that any of the personal articles that a participant may bring on said tour should get stolen, lost or damaged, including and not limited to currency, clothing, photography equipment, etc., (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer are released from any and all responsibilities, liabilities, and claims therein. All personal items left at hotels, buses or any location on tour are the sole responsibility of the particpant and will be deemed hefker. 2. Should (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer and/or staff members need to administer and/or seek medical attention on my behalf, as deemed necessary by authorized medical personnel, hospitals and/or medical facilities during said tour, I fully understand that (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer take no responsibility for any and all the medical treatments admininstered to me during the course of said tour and (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer are released from any and all liabilities and claims relating to said medical treatments and are released from any and all insurance claims resulting from medical treatments administered to me during the course of the entire tour. General Disclaimer 1. MANDATORY MEDICAL/TRAVEL INSURANCE: (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer requires that every tour participant must carry Medical/Travel Insurance which covers the participant during the entire tour. This insurance is not included in the costs. Medical conditions must comply with the participant s own insurance company s guidelines. Participants understand that the Medical/Travel insurance that is purchased is an exclusive agreement between the Insurance company and the participant, and does not impose any claims or liability on (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer (see other side Medical/Travel Insurance Waiver and Disclaimer Form ). 2.VISAS: Any visas that might be required will be the sole expense and responsibility of the participant. American, Canadian, UK and Israeli citizen will not need a visa to travel to Poland/Slovakia/Czech Republic. (South Africans do need a visa). 3. (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer reserves the right to cancel participation of any participant for reasons of disciplinary action, security needs, or medically related problems. The participant will return to his place of origin, at his own expense. 4. CHANGES IN SCHEDULES/FEES: (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer is not responsible for any and all last minute changes, cancellations, and/or rerouting of flights imposed by the airlines or other transportation schedules, and reserves the right to cancel, alter, or change any aspect of the tour, as deemed necessary, without prior notification to the participant, this includes the quoted fees in the event that air and/or land fees change. 5. DEPOSITS: The mandatory $ deposit fees are non-refundable. 6. CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS: To cancel reservations on the tour and receive a refund (refunds not including $ non-refundable deposit) all participants must contact (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer directly before or no later than July 1, For Cancellations AFTER the July 1, 2012 deadeline: Refunds for Cancellations for any reason and due to illnesses resulting in hospitalization of the participant prior to the tour is exclusively between their participant and their own insurance company and will be at the sole discretion of each participant s insurance company provider and will not impose any claims on and Duvid Singer. 7. Final Tour Costs: Due to the international currency fluctuations in relation to the U.S dollar over the last few years and given that the majority of all expenses are incurred in Europe, the quoted price may be subject to change. If there is a major change in exchange rates the price will have to be adjusted accordingly APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AND PROCESSED WITHOUT SIGNATURE OF PARTICIPANT AND/OR LEGAL GUARDIAN. I declare that the above information I have filled out is true. I understand and agree to the above mentioned Authorization and Release of Liability and the General Disclaimer, and also agree to follow the rules and regulations, as specified prior to or during the tour, by the leaders of (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer. (1) Signature of participant and/or legal guardian Dated (2) Signature of participant and/or legal guardian Dated 4 ALL PARTICIPANTS PLEASE COMPLETE & SIGN ABOVE - OR FAX TO:

5 August 1 6, 2012 MEDICAL/TRAVEL INSURANCE WAIVER & DISCLAIMER FORM AUTHORIZATION AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY I, (Name), hereby waive and release any and all claims or personal liability against Nesivos /Jewish Legacy Tours (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer related to the Yeshivas Chochmei Lublin Gala Celebration & Tour Package August 1 6, 2012 including and without limitation to the following: 1. Medical and Hospitalization: a) I hereby authorize Nesivos /Jewish Legacy Tours (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer, or any person authorized and Duvid Singer, to administer and/or seek medical attention as deemed necessary, by registered medical personnel, hospitals and/or medical facilities for me during the trip during the above mentioned dates of said tour herein. b) I hereby agree that should I require medical attention and/or hospitalization during the above mentioned trip, I release and Nesivos /Jewish Legacy Tours (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer from any and all liability or claims relating to medical treatments and insurance claims herein. I fully understand that I am travelling with my own mandatory Medical/Travel Insurance policy, (1) Issued from /Name : policy name & number issued in/country of Insurance carrier:, (2) Issued from /Name : policy name & number issued in/country of Insurance carrier:, which is an agreement made exclusively between myself and said insurance company, and does not impose any and all medical claims, cancellations claims, theft or or loss claims or any and all liability on Nesivos /Jewish Legacy Tours (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer relating to said tour. d) I have attached a copy of my Medical/Travel Insurance policy 2. Theft and loss of personal articles: I fully understand that I am solely responsible for the personal articles I will be bringing on said tour, including and not limited to all personal articles; currency, clothing, jewelry, photography equipment, etc. In the event that any of the personal articles I will be bringing should get stolen, lost, or damaged during the course of said trip, I release Nesivos /Jewish Legacy Tours (Yehuda and Allison Fried) and Duvid Singer from any and all responsibility, liability and claims therein. Signature of participant (#1) : Date: Signature of participant (#2) : Date: 5 ALL PARTICIPANTS PLEASE COMPLETE & SIGN ABOVE - OR FAX TO:

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