Passover 2014 is once again being hosted at The Hudson Valley & Resort & Spa, formerly The GRANIT Hotel by The Hochdorf Family. This is the 3rd decade of the Passover Program at this elegant, luxurious and magnificent Hotel. The hotel is the most beautiful property and facility in the Catskills.
The Hudson Valley Resort has a State of the Art, Health Club and Spa. Resort & Fitness Spa offers a separate men & women’s jacuzzi. There is a full complement of massages available to our Hotel Guests. The Hotel has a full size heated pool. A gorgeous 18-hole golf course will be available to our guests, including golf tournaments & workshops.
The Kashruth of the program is under the supervision of the Orthodox Union, and the Mashgiach Tmidi is Rabbi Yaakov May. All our dairy products are Cholov Yisroel. Special personalized attention is given to dietary needs of our guests. The sumptuous meals, elegant parties, and spectacular Tea Room are legendary.
We have many activities scheduled for Yom Tov and Chol Hamoed for both our adult guests and our youth:
[list icon=”icon: check” icon_color=”#6695fb”]- Our cultural program has resident scholars and various visiting guest lecturers of the highest caliber.
- Five Star Entertainment, Cocktail party & Midnight madness.
- Zip line, Kayaking & Mountain biking.
- Kumsitz
- Israeli dancing, Hiking on Beautiful trails with professionals.
- Full range of activities for everyone: Zumba, Aerobics, Kickboxing, Full body workout & conditioning.
- Video game arcade, Carnival, Hay rides, Pony rides, Paintball, Ping pong tournaments, Game room, Bingo, Scrabble tournaments, Arts & crafts, Karaoke & Walking tours
- Professional Day and Teen Camp, Nursery, Babysitting are all part of our Pesach Program.
- Hotel is equipped with high-speed wireless internet access throughout the hotel…including the Main Lobby and Towers & Willows.
Dining
Dining pics Our Chefs will insure that the food is indeed one of the highlights of your Yom Tov. Take pleasure in our exceptional and eclectic dining and discover the finest in traditional and contemporary cuisine.
[list icon=”icon: food” icon_color=”#6695fb”]- Lavish Kiddushim.
- Elegant parties.
- The finest wines and liqueurs from around the world are always available.
- The Kashruth is under the supervision of the OU, Mashgiach Tmidi is Rabbi Yaakov May.
- All our dairy products are Cholov Yisroel.
- Special personalized attention is given to dietary needs of our guests.
- Fresh fruits and vegetables are served at every meal.
- Birthday and anniversary cakes are available.
- Separate Seders are available.
Spectacular Tea Room:
The tea room is sumptuously stocked with fruits, salads, cakes, sweets and nuts a myriad of delicious choices. Hot and cold beverages are available. It’s the perfect stop during the day or night to refresh and meet new and old friends.
Children’s Dining Room:
The children’s dining room is open before each Yom Tov and Shabbat meal. Popular kid-friendly menus are offered.
Hashgacha: OU
Mashgiach Temidi: Rabbi Yaakov May Head of Jewish Studies of YU, member of Bais Din of America, a graduate of Columbia Law School. To Ascertain Hashgacha: Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, Rav Hershel Schachter, Rab Dovid Cohen from Flatbush