2010 Passover at the Miami Biltmore Hotel

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• Beautiful grounds including LARGEST HOTEL POOL in the US.
• Incredible 18 Hole Donald Ross designed golf course and 10 tennis courts.
• Delightful in-room amenities in a contemporary setting including luxurious comfort bedding and a flat screen TV.
• Complimentary entrance to the lavish and luxurious Biltmore Spa and Fitness Center
• Sumptuous and Superb famous Kosherica Tea Room.
• Teen and adult activities programs and entertainment.
• Excellent, fun, and educational Chidren's day camp and infant care programs.
• Quickly becoming one of the most desirable Passover Hotels worldwide.
• Free accredited CME program

UNDER THE STRICTEST SUPERVISION OF

Medical Conference will be held throughout YOM TOV for all interested physicians. Please be sure to register early!


The Leading Hotels of the World, Leading Spas of the World, National Historic Landmark, AAA Four Diamond, Conde Nast Traveler Gold List, Meetings & Conventions Gold Key Award; Florida Trend magazine's Golden Spoon Award, AAA Four Diamond for Palme d'Or restaurant, among others, AAA Four Diamond for Lodging and Palme d'Or Restaurant voted "Best Restaurant in South Florida.

Room Type	3/28/10	3/29/10 - 4/7/10	3/29/10 - 4/1/10	3/29/10 - 4/2/10	4/1/10 - 4/7/10	4/2/10 - 4/7/10
Superior	$295	$3,480	$1,663	$2,049	$2,707	$2,320
Deluxe	$325	$3,720	$1,777	$2,191	$2,893	$2,480
Junior Suite	$384	$4,080	$1,949	$2,403	$3,173	$2,720
Executive Suite	$454	$4,980	$2,379	$2,933	$3,873	$3,320
Golf Suite	$620	$6,580	$3,144	$3,875	$5,118	$4,387
Presidential Suites entire floor 6 people	$5,664	$40,000	$19,111	$23,356	$31,111	$26,667
3rd / 4th Adult	$150	$2,180	$1,042	$1,284	$1,696	$1,453
3rd / 4th Teen (13-17)	$100	$1,800	$860	$1,060	$1,400	$1,200
3rd / 4th Child (2-12)	$58	$1,500	$717	$883	$1,167	$1,000
Infant (H. Chair & Crib)	$24	$218	$104	$128	$170	$145
Single Supplement	$132.75	$1,566	$748.20	$922.20	$1,218	$1,044

Prices are per person based on double occupancy ***Plus 25% Taxes, Service Charges, and Tips • Rates are subject to change without notice. • All rates are per person based on double occupancy. • $500 deposit due at time of booking. • Payment in full is due 90 days before Passover.  • Travel insurance is strongly recommended. • Cancellation fees: 90 or more days prior to Passover: $100.00 per person 89 days prior to Passover: 50% per person 60 or less prior to Passover: 100% penalty; no refund

Enjoy Passover 2010 at the most luxurious resort and hotel in the heart of Miami and Coral Gables. A place of elegance, beauty, and calm, the Biltmore is a luxury golf and spa resort located in the elegant Coral Gables area of Miami. The resort features grand hotel rooms and suites, a world-class spa and fitness center, and separate state-of-the-art conference facilities. Surrounding the Biltmore are 150 acres of lush, tropical landscapes, which include an 18-hole Donald Ross-designed golf course, 10 tennis courts and the world-famous Biltmore pool with private cabana suites. An oasis of privacy and tranquility in a vibrant city, our Miami, Florida hotel is just minutes from the excitement of South Beach and the business districts of Coral Gables and downtown Miami.

Reflecting the excitement of Miami while offering serenity and sophistication, the Biltmore is a 150-acre private and protected Mediterranean-style resort. Whether lounging in a poolside cabana, playing a round of golf, trying out the latest fitness classes, or attending a social business event the experience is memorable. As the only luxury golf and spa resort in Miami, Florida, the Biltmore offers its guests the best of both worlds - the excitement of Miami and a European-style luxury resort environment.

The world-famous Biltmore Pool has been the setting for spectacular Busby Berkeley-like water shows, high dive competitions and demonstrations by superstars like Esther Williams. Today it is a stylish setting for relaxing, outdoor recreation and dining in the midst of Coral Gables.

The spacious and luxuriously appointed Cabana Suites are hidden away amidst palms, bougainvillea and hibiscus. Furnished with teakwood chaises and loveseats, banana leaf ceiling fans, lounge chairs for sunbathing and outdoor rain showers, they feature personalized butler service. They can be reserved by the day or the evening.

The Miami Biltmore on-property Tennis Center features ten lighted Har-Tru tennis courts surrounding a sprawling banyan tree. Private and semi-private lessons are taught by a staff of highly qualified tennis professionals. Please contact the Concierge desk for details, to set a court time or schedule a lesson.

Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday - 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Phone: (305) 460-5360

The state-of-the-art, 10,000 square feet Biltmore Fitness Center was ranked by Men's Fitness and Men's Health as one of the top 10 hotel fitness centers in the U.S. Choose from over 100 exercise classes per week, as well as extensive cardio equipment, weight machines, weight plates and dumbbells, and then relax for a few minutes in the sauna and steam room.

The Biltmore Spa is a richly beautiful sanctuary of rejuvenation and relaxation. Using world-class treatments administered by expert technicians in a harmonious atmosphere, the Spa pampers the body, mind and spirit. Spa services include massages, facials, body treatments and a full service beauty salon.

Hours of operation: The Spa is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Phone: (305) 913-3187

The Biltmore is surrounded by the renowned Biltmore Golf Course, an 18-hole, par 71, championship course designed by Donald Ross. Features of our Miami golf course include a full practice facility, private instruction, John Pallot Golf Academy and full-service Pro Shop. You'll also enjoy a fully equipped clubhouse, restaurant and bar and one of the largest driving / practice areas in the southeast - ideal for a memorable Miami golf vacation.

Golf Course Hours:
Monday 9:30-6:00
Tuesday-Friday 7:00-6:00
Saturday & Sunday 6:30-6:00

For tee times and more information, call 305-460-5364. Onsite hotel guests can dial extension 2331.

Tee Times: For outside calls: 305-460-5364; reservations need to be made 48 hours in advance. For hotel guests: call extension 2331 for a reservation. Advanced notice is not required. For more information, please visit click here

The Miami Biltmore's shops offer everything from daily necessities to last-minute indulgences. They are located on the Lower Lobby level. In addition, the Biltmore provides a convenient shopping area in the lower lobby.

Reflecting the passion and vitality of one of America's most exciting cities, the Biltmore has been a favorite of world leaders, celebrities, and sports stars since the 1920s. Showcasing championship golf, cosmopolitan dining, a breathtaking spa, and premier conference facilities, we've raised the bar for Florida destination resort.



Rabbi Dr. Basil Herring is the chief executive of the Rabbinical Council of America, the largest association of Orthodox Rabbis in the world. He has served in that position since July 2003. Given his position, he plays a leadership role on a day to day in dealing with many of the major religious, cultural, communal, and political issues and challenges currently facing the Jewish community, both internally and in relationship to the world at large. He is also instrumental in providing professional, educational, and support services for the 1000 members of the RCA. Prior to leading the RCA, Rabbi Herring served from 1994 till 2003 as Executive Chairman of The Orthodox Caucus, a dynamic national group of leading rabbinic and lay leaders. In this capacity, Rabbi Herring was responsible for implementing a broad array of national as well as regional and local projects and initiatives on critical issues confronting the Orthodox and Jewish communities. Over the course of a distinguished 30 year career in the congregational rabbinate, Rabbi Herring led congregations in Kingston NY, Ottawa Ontario, and Atlantic Beach NY. Rabbi Herring has authored six books as well as articles on a variety of topics. These include studies in Jewish philosophy and Biblical commentary, several widely used and quoted volumes dealing with Jewish Ethics in response to contemporary social and personal issues, a manual for rabbis and synagogues on practical aspects of the modern rabbinate, a volume of sermons, and another on Halachic prenuptial agreements. He has also edited and published a monthly subscription newsletter for rabbis. Born in South Africa, Rabbi Herring studied there, as well as at Yeshivat Kerem Beyavneh in Israel, before coming to the U.S., where he received both his Semichah and Ph.d (in Medieval Jewish Philosophy) from Yeshiva University and its affiliated RIETS seminary. Rabbi Herring lectures widely on the interface between Torah, Orthodoxy, the Jewish community, and modern society. He and his wife Sherri, currently living in Woodsburgh NY on the South Shore of Long Island in the New York area, are the proud parents of 4 children, and eight grandchildren.


Rabbi Mordechai Shifman has been the High School Principal and Rav Bet Sefer at the Rabbi Alexander Sender Gross Hebrew Academy in Miami Beach , Florida for over ten years. He has served as the scholar-in-residence on numerous Kosherica programs all over the world and has inspired thousands of people with his thought stimulating lectures. Rabbi Shifman has delivered a daily Daf Yomi class for over 18 years and his capacity to elucidate the most difficult Talmudic passages in a clear and cohesive manner is unparalleled.

Rabbi Shifman studied under the tutelage of the venerable sage Harav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach Zt”l in Jerusalem followed by many years of studying under the direction of Harav Yochanan Zweig Shlit”a at the Talmudic University of Florida, where he received his ordination. Rabbi Shifman continues to write Insights into the Weekly Parsha, an online commentary on the Torah Portion which is read by over two thousand people weekly.



Marc B. Shapiro holds the Weinberg Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Scranton. A graduate of Brandeis and Harvard University, he is the author of Between the Yeshiva World and Modern Orthodoxy and The Limits of Orthodox Theology, both of which were National Jewish Book Award Finalists. He is also the author of Saul Lieberman and the Orthodox. His newest book, Studies in Maimonides and His Interpreters appeared in 2008. Dr. Shapiro is one of Modern Orthodoxy's most popular lecturers, often speaking before audiences in the United States, England, and Israel.





M. Gary Neuman is a Florida psychotherapist, rabbi, creator of the internationally recognized Sandcastles Program for children of divorced and author of Helping Your Kids Cope With Divorce the Sandcastles Way (Random House) and Emotional Infidelity, How to Affair-Proof Your Marriage and Other Secrets to a Great Marriage (Crown). His work has received national media coverage including multiple appearances on Oprah, the Today Show, the View, NPR as well as appearances on Dateline, NBC Nightly News, CBS Weekend News and Good Morning America. He has been written about in numerous publications including People, Time, Cosmo, Parents, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Miami Herald and elsewhere. Gary lives with his wife and five children in Miami Beach, Florida.