Los Angeles Times

Jewish heritage in focus

- Info: Pacific Delight Tours, (800) 221-7179, lat.ms/southeasta­siaexperie­nce — Anne Harnagel

Discover the Jewish history and traditions of Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar and Vietnam on a 15-day tour escorted by two rabbis. Dinner and services at Singapore’s Magen A both Synagogue; Shabbat at Myanmar’s Musmeah Synagogue; and a talk in Ho Chi Minh City with the chief rabbi of Vietnam are among the highlights. Also: a visit to Parliament House in Singapore; a tour of Chiang Mai and its temples in Thailand; an excursion to Bagan, cradle of Myanmar culture; and a cruise on the Saigon River in Vietnam.

Dates: Jan. 3-18

Price: $6,988 per person, double occupancy. Includes accommodat­ions, all meals (kosher or vegetarian), Shabbat dinners in Singapore and Yangon, cultural events and sightseein­g, taxes and gratuities, roundtrip airfare from LAX, all internal flights and transporta­tion.

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