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Mission to Cuba

Date: Wednesday, December 4 - Sunday, December 8
Time: All Day

Join us for an unforgettable mission to Cuba!

In this time of darkness, it is important to embrace our community and seek out meaningful Jewish experiences. Wrap yourself in the warmth of a rich culture unlike anywhere else in the world. With classic cars, exciting nightlife, and inspiring experiences, it’s a trip you won’t want to miss.

Highlights include*:

  • Exploring the picturesque plazas, colorful architecture, and bustling markets of Old Havana
  • Meeting with members of the Cuban Jewish community and learning first-hand what it’s like to be Jewish in Cuba today
  • Experiencing Havana’s rich cultural arts scene
  • Spending Shabbat with community members

*Itinerary in formation and subject to change


Cost: $3,900 per person, land-only, based on double occupancy, $550 single supplement.

Price includes all hotel accommodations, meals, land transportation, security, tour guide, and gratuities. Travel insurance is required.

Mission Chairs: Ruth & Michael Margolin, Elisa & Steven Sandler

We support and #StandWithIsrael as we continue to build a strong Jewish community here in NJ

In support of the 2025 UJA Annual Campaign

This mission welcomes individuals and households who make a minimum gift of $5,000, individually or as a family, to the 2024 UJA Annual Campaign. Your annual gift supports Federation’s lifesaving work around the globe and at home in New Jersey.

Kosher Policy for Federation Missions:

  • Whenever possible, food served on Federation missions will have supervision from a recognized board and certification listed here or approved by Vaad Harabonim of MetroWest, NJ.
  • When it is difficult to arrange food with supervision from the above listed recognized boards and certifications, then food provided to the group will be only dairy and pareve (no meat or shellfish) and an alternative option of packaged food with kashrut supervision will be made available whenever possible.

Questions? Contact Susan Ferber at [email protected], or Marcy Fink at [email protected].




Building an inclusive community is a priority. Please email [email protected] to let us know if you require an accommodation to meaningfully participate in an event. One of our Federation professionals will reach out to you to learn more.

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