On the shore of the Sea of Galilee
The Kinar Hotel on the shores of the Sea of Galilee – tranquil, beautiful, surrounded by greenery, and strictly kosher.
A place where it is simply pleasant to be. To rest. To breathe.
Room to Breathe
A women's retreat for the families of the woundedKinar Hotel | Strictly kosher (mehadrin) | Separate swimming pool3–5 November 2026 | Tuesday–Thursday | 23–25 Cheshvan
Carrying on – together.
This special retreat is lovingly dedicated to strong, precious women – wives, mothers, sisters, daughters, sisters-in-law and grandmothers – who carry in their hearts the pain of a loved one wounded in Israel's wars. It is an opportunity to support, to embrace, and to offer moments of comfort and calm.
A subsidised women's retreat, created especially for women from every part of Israeli society. Mothers, partners, sisters, daughters, grandmothers and sisters-in-law – this is a place that is entirely yours.
Three enchanting days.A space of gentleness and deep understanding, among women who can look one another in the eye and need no explanation. Days of connection, breathing, listening, and workshops that simply let you be.
You don't have to face it alone. Not when we can be together.
Our programme, your holidayA rich and flexible programme – because every woman arrives with her own wishes and her own pace
8 workshops to choose from
Excursions
Performances
Talks
Amid all the noise, the pain and the life that goes on – you deserve a moment to breathe. We have created a gentle, embracing retreat, dedicated entirely to the courageous women who lovingly accompany their dear ones on the road to recovery.
A retreat that understands, that feels, and that holds a place for you.
This is a warm and thoughtfully curated women's space, where every detail has been chosen with care – from the view to the conversation, from the first meal to the last night.
Here you can not only rest, but also meet, share and recharge.
To spend time alongside women who truly understand you.
Why should you join?
Among those who understand
To be surrounded by women who know the language of the heart, even without words. A deep, quiet and comforting connection.
Gentle tools for the heart and for life
Workshops that offer moments of clarity, strength, and simply a way to keep going – one step at a time.
Moments of light within the cloud
Music, laughter, movement and creativity – reminders that even amid pain, there is room to breathe and to rejoice.
Reconnect with yourself
A calm space to listen inward, to grow stronger, and to rediscover the strengths that are still there – in your heart.
Pampering from the heart
Good food, open views, a quiet pool, and time that is entirely your own.
Questions are very much part of the journey
What is the hotel's kashrut?
The hotel is strictly kosher (mehadrin). For further questions, please contact the kashrut supervisor: 050-410-1566
Only for the families of the wounded?
Yes. The retreat was created especially for women whose family has experienced injury in Israel's wars.
Does the price include everything?
Of course. All activities, workshops, performances and accommodation are included in the price.
Is transport provided?
Yes, organised return transport is available from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv for ₪120.
Can I choose a roommate?
Certainly. On the registration form you can indicate whom you would like to share a room with.
What is the price?
The retreat is subsidised by more than 50%, so that everyone who wishes to come can do so. See full pricing
From what age can one join?
There is no age limit, but we recommend the retreat for ages 12 and up.
Can I bring a baby?
Yes, babies up to six months old are welcome. We only ask that the baby does not disturb the workshops and talks. That is up to you, and we trust you completely. Need a cot? Mention it in the notes on the registration form and we will gladly arrange one.
What if I need to cancel?
We have a special cancellation policy, tailored to the complexity of these times. The details appear below.
Please noteThis retreat is intended exclusively for women whose close family members were wounded in Israel's wars, as stated above. Participation is limited to those who have registered in advance and meet these criteria. Advance registration and membership of the defined group are essential conditions for participation, and are intended to ensure a safe and supportive space for every participant. Please respect the privacy and sensitivity of the event.
Price and RegistrationThe retreat is lovingly subsidised by Eshkolot by more than 50%
The price includes the entire retreat programme!
950₪Per person, room of three
990₪Per person, double room
1,700₪Single room
120₪Return transportFrom Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
- Payment in instalments available
- Reservist holiday vouchers accepted
- The website and payment system are secure
To pay with a reservist holiday voucher, please call 053-303-5067 and we will complete your booking for you.
Cancellation PolicyWe understand that plans can change
Up to 14 days beforeA full refund of the amount paid.
7–14 days beforeA refund of 50% of the amount paid.
Less than 7 days beforeRegrettably, we are unable to offer a refund.