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Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
The Tisch Family Zoological Gardens in Jerusalem is one of the most beautiful and relaxing places in Jerusalem. The vast grounds and beautiful landscape along with the wide selection of animals make this a MUST SEE for kids and adults. The Zoo also has jazz events, juggling and workshops during school vacations throughout the year. […]
Great Family Activity - Participate in an actual excavation in underground caves from the time of the Maccabees and tour through the ancient subterranean city of Maresha. Excavations are done at the Hellenistic or Second Temple Period.
Nurture your creative side at Nicole Friedman Studio! Come experience first-hand what the resin art hype is all about. With private and group workshops available, participants create color-bursting useable art You choose what to make… Resin bowls Serving platters Shabbat candle trays Challah boards Mezuzot and more Nicole guides her students and shares her prized […]
Caliber 3 is the leading Counter Terror, Defense & Security Training Academy in Israel and the world. They have some awesome Commando Tourism packages – for a real “only-in-Israel” experience! Full Package A 2-hour IDF Shooting Adventure plus 1 hour of either 360 Shoot House, Krav Maga or the Urban Combat Simulator. Take any of […]
The Bloc Climbing Center in the center of town is the “hub” for rock climbers in Jerusalem. Established by three friends who love to climb, it is a great place to learn to climb and improve your technique. Bouldering Originally an activity where people started to climb over large rocks – boulders. Today it refers […]
Adventures at Bikurei Shiloh Meet the family who planted the first vineyard in Samaria in 2000 years! Era and Orit Rapaport had a dream to discover the ancient biblical town of Shiloh and rebuild it again. Meet the farmer and hear stories about Jewish farming and foundation of Shiloh Make an healthy tea set from […]
Build a Bed Workshop by Just One Chesed, where fun meets purpose! Perfect for families, tour groups, or office team days, this hands-on experience invites you to work together, building sturdy bed frames that will comfort families in need across Israel. Under the guidance of the Build a Bed team, you’ll follow step-by-step instructions in a […]
"Behind the Scenes Sofer Tour". Take a hands-on tour for families and groups as you learn all about the fascinating world of Safrut (scribal arts)
Kakadu Art Workshops are run by Reut Shahar and she invites you into her studio and introduces you to her craft. Hands on family experience.
Dead Sea Bikes is the only local tourism company in the northern Dead Sea with a variety of options for special self-guided or guided tours. They Offer: Self-guided bike rides to the Salt Diamonds. Using an app you will reach all the interesting places yourself. Suitable for children of any age. Medium difficulty level. Bike […]
Create and paint your own unique and functional art out of clay hewn from the Land of Israel. Kiyor Studio, located just across from the main entrance to Machane Yehuda Market, offers unique ceramic workshops. Bring home a piece of the Holy Land, along with the spiritual sparks embedded within it. Paint Your Own Artisanal […]
Gush Etzion is known as the southern gateway to Jerusalem, this strategic area comprises the block of communities that defended the southern approach to Jerusalem against the invading armies in the 1948 Israel War of Independence. It’s just a 25 minute drive from Jerusalem through the new tunnels road, and is made up of 20 […]
If you have decided to come to Israel for Winter Break or Yeshiva Week, we want to say THANK YOU for your support during this difficult time. Fun In Jerusalem has been working throughout the War to support our incredible tourism vendors and to help promote volunteer opportunities for locals and tourists. We have compiled […]
Hanukkah is just around the corner. Don’t let the planning stress you out. We’ve done the work for you! Check out the full list of Hanukkah events and activities here. For local families, Hanukkah is our winter vacation so it is our chance to spend quality time with our kids who are off of school […]
What can you buy this Hanukkah for someone who has everything? We are here to help you with some creative gift ideas…..gift cards for unique “Fun In Jerusalem” experiences and some yummy treats! Here are some of our favorite ideas for families living in or planning to visit Israel. Creative Gifts For the creative types […]
Sukkot is a very popular time for families to visit Jerusalem. The city comes alive with tourists and locals enjoying unique experiences in Jerusalem. With festivals, special tours, live concerts and a variety of fun activities, there is something for everyone. City Festivals & Special Events The AMAZING RACE with CROSSROADS – Discover Jerusalem’s secrets […]
Blog post updated May 2024 How do you find the right camp for your child? Our summer FUN Camps Guide makes planning your summer easier. Each of the camps is listed with its’ pricing, session dates, description and photos. Look out for the videos because they really give you a feel for the camp excitement. […]
Kol Hakavod to our Fun In Jerusalem vendors and partners who have stepped up during this great time of need to help Israeli soldiers and civilians. It has been incredible to watch as every day civilians have found ways to use their talents to help the country. We want to tell you about some of […]
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