- Clothing
- Hiking boots (broken in!!). Preferably waterproof
- Water shoes with firm bottoms and straps (Keens, Tevas…)
- Hat for hiking (a must!!)
- T-shirts
- Long sleeve shirts
- Sweaters/Sweatshirts
- Jeans/pants/leggings
- Shorts/skirts
- Underwear
- Socks (high, full length— a must when wearing hiking boots!)
- Dress shoes that are comfortable for walking
- Flip flops or shower shoes (Flip flops will not be helpful during water hikes or at the Dead Sea.)
- Pajamas/Sleep clothes
- Swimsuits
- Long bathrobe with a belt or buttons (in case the showers are far)
- Gloves, hat, umbrella, jacket Lightweight jacket or fleece*
- Dress clothes for holy places: (suggestion: boys—dress pants and shirts, girls—skirts that fall below the knee and shirts that go to the elbow)
- Sneakers
- Personal Items
- Camelback or water bottle (MUST for all field vtrips and day trips!)
- Backpack for day trips. (Recommendation: Get a fitted pack meant for hiking, particularly if you have neck, shoulder, or back problems. Your backpack can get heavy when you add in drinking water, food, etc.)
- Converters and adapters for electrical appliances Camera (may want to bring an extra memory card)
- Flashlight and batteries.
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Travel Journal (in case you want to document the trip)
- Necessities
- Toiletries & Small bucket or shower caddy to carry them back and forth to shower room
- Kleenex & Wet Wipes
- 2 bags for laundry (in case of separating lights and darks)
- Feminine hygiene products. (Tampons, pads, liners, girls don’t forget!!!)
- Small med bag: throat lozenges, Band-Aids, Travel Advil, Neosporin, etc.
- Toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo, conditioner, soap, dental floss.
- Deodorant, lip balm.
- Small bottles for liquid toiletries to take on field trips.
- Hair Dryer/ Shaver
- Hair straightener/Curler
- Aspirin/Tylenol/Advil/Midol
- Insect repellant
- Medications
- Chargers for electrical items such as iPods, laptops, cameras, etc.
- Extras
- Ziploc bags, favorite small games, cards, sport equipment.
- Shabbat clothes.
- Rain gear (raincoat, umbrella, etc.)
- Warm clothes (in case of chilly days)
- Kippot, tallit & tefillin, siddur
- Collapsible drawers or hanging drawers (+ hooks to hang them up on)
- Command hooks & strips
- Storage cubes (this might be the same thing as collapsible drawers)