General Information
VENUE
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem Hotel
26-28 Agron Street, Jerusalem, 9419008, Israel
Tel: 00972 2721 9458
LANGUAGE
The official language of the Congress is English.
CLIMATE
The weather in Jerusalem in February can be unpredictable. At times, it is sunny during the day, and at times it’s chilly or very cold. In January and February it may even snow in Jerusalem. The average daily high in February is approximately 13°C (55°F) in the middle of the day, while the lows at night drop down to 5°C (41°F).
DRESS CODE
Participants are advised to wear business casual for all Congress functions and programmes.
GUEST ATTENDANCE POLICY
All event activities (including educational sessions, meal functions, exhibit hall, etc.) are exclusively reserved for registered attendees. Badges provided at registration are required for entrance into all functions.
LIABILITY AND INSURANCE
Please do not leave bags or suitcases unattended at any time, whether inside or outside the session halls. Hotels strongly recommend that you use their safety deposit boxes for your valuables. The Congress Secretariat and Organizers cannot accept liability for personal accidents or loss of or damage to private property of participants. Participants are advised to take out their own personal travel and health insurance for their trip.
TRANSPORTATION
If you plan to travel during the Sabbath either before or after the congress please note that public transport does not operate during the Sabbath. Please check train times here to plan your journey for after the Sabbath ends.