(Israel Government Press Office)
Media access has been limited according to available space. The pool has been predetermined by the FPA and ONLY those media members selected for the particular event will be allowed entrance.
Reception Ceremony at Mount Scopus
Monday, 11 May 2009 - 12:00
09:00 Journalists meet at Beit Agron in Jerusalem.
09:30 Organized Departure of Journalists by Police-Escorted Bus.
At end of event bus will return Pool Members to Beit Agron.
Ceremony at President's Residence
Monday, 11 May 2009 - 16:15
12:30 Journalists meet at Beit Agron in Jerusalem.
13:00 Departure of Journalists by Police-escorted bus to main entrance of President's Residence.
At end of event bus will return Pool Members to Beit Agron.
Yad Vashem
Monday, 11 May 2009 - 17:30
14:00 Pool Journalists meet at entrance of Beit Agron
14:15 Departure of Pool Journalists by 2 Police-escorted buses to Yad Vashem.
At end of event bus will return Pool Members to Beit Agron.
Meeting of Religious Leaders at Notre Dame
Monday, 11 May 2009 - 19:00
14:30 Arrival of Stills and TV Crews WITH THEIR EQUIPMENT at Beit Agron.
15:00 Departure of Camera Crews from Beit Agron to Notre Dame.
15:45 Arrival of Bus and Pool Journalists at Entrance of Beit Agron.
16:00 Departure of Bus from Beit Agron to Notre Dame for Security Check.
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Temple Mount Visit
Tuesday, 12 May 2009 - 09:15
06:00 Journalists meet at Beit Agron in Jerusalem.
06:15 Departure of Journalists by Police-escorted bus to Western Wall.
SECURITY CHECK WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE WESTERN WALL. POOL CORRESPONDENTS WILL WALK TO TEMPLE MOUNT VIA MUGRABI GATE.
AT END OF EVENT, BUS WILL RETURN CORRESPONDENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS TO BEIT AGRON, AND VATICAN CORRESPONDENTS TO SHERATON HOTEL.
Western Wall Visit
Tuesday, 12 May 2009 - 10:00
06:00 Buses and Journalist arrive at Beit Agron.
06:15 Departure of Journalists by Police-escorted Buses to Western Wall.
At end of event bus will return Pool Members to Beit Agron.
Visit to Heichal Shlomo (adjacent to the Great Synagogue)
Tuesday, 12 May 2009 - 10:35
07:30 Buses and Journalist arrive at entrance of Beit Agron.
07: 50 Departure of Journalists by Police-escorted Buses to Heichal Shlomo.
Visit To Latin Patriarchate
Tuesday, 12 May 2009 - 12:30
09:45 Arrival of Bus and Pool Members to Beit Agron.
10:00 Departure of Minibus to Jaffa Gate. NOT ESCORTED BY POLICE.
10:05 Descend at Latin Patriarchate Rd., Jaffa Gate and two minute walk to the Church.
Gethsemane Mass
Tuesday, 12 May 2009 - 16:00
ACCESS TO ALL GPO REGISTERED MEDIA MEMBERS.
11:30 Arrival of Camera Crews and Still Photographers to Ammunition Hill for Police shuttle buses to Gethsemane Mass.
12:00 Departure of buses.
BUSES WILL NOT WAIT FOR LATE ARRIVEES!
10:30-14:00 On-going Police shuttle buses for Journalists from both Herod's Gate and Ammunition Hill to Mass.
Entrance on time is the sole responsibility of each individual!
From 13:30 MBUs (which coordinated entry in advance) will wait at the Carta parking lot (Kariv st., near David Citadel Hotel) Arrival to the compound only by telephone notification from Sharon (050-6205288) – and will arrive via "Hacalbia" junction ("Tzomet Hacalbia").
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Mount of the Transfiguration Mass
Thursday, 14 May 2009 - 10:00
01:30 Arrival Still and Video Cameramen to Jerusalem Malha Train Station.
02:00 Departure of Photographers' Bus for Nazareth.
03:30 Arrival Journalists to Jerusalem Malha Train Station.
04:00 Departure of Journalists' Bus.
04:30 Arrival of Journalists' Buses from Nazareth Media Center to Tel-Adashim Junction.
Church of the Annunciation
Thursday, 14 May 2009 - 16:30
- Meeting of Religious Leaders
- Private prayer in Grotto
- Public Prayer in Church
08:15 Bus Departure from Jerusalem Malha Train Station.
11:00 Arrival at Nazareth Golden Crown Hotel Press Center.
14:30 Departure from Press Center of ALL POOL MEMBERS by two Police-escorted buses to Church of the Annunciation.
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Visit To Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Friday, 15 May 2009 - 09:15
06:30 Arrival of Journalists at Beit Agron.
06:45 Departure to Jaffa Gate, Greeks' Road and four minute walk to Church.
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Friday, 15 May 2009 - 10:00
06:30 Arrival of Journalists at Beit Agron.
06:45 Departure by Police escort to Jaffa gate, Walk to Church of the Holy Sepulcher thru the Muristan.