Looking for a unique location to host your next Bar/Bat Mitzva? Have your family members from abroad asked for your help to plan their next simcha? FunInJerusalem.com was recently featured in the Jewish Journal in Los Angeles with a great article full of ideas for you. The following are some of the highlights of the article.

Make sure to check out our Fun In Jerusalem"Simcha" Directory where you will find recommended Party Planners, Party Resources and Entertainers.

For the Adventurous Kid:

Dinner in The Sky: Host a dinner party 150 feet above the ground with views of the Old City or Tel Aviv.

Challenge Tours: Custom Snappling and Rappelling in the Valley ben Hinom Outside the Old City.

Yes To Where: Personalized Navigational games using SMS and custom clues based on the Bar/Bat Mitzva

Deerland: Extreme Sports park in Gush Etzion

Paintball: Enjoy a private game in an abandoned army base in Jerusalem

For the History Buff

Tower of David: Let the Bar/Bat Mitzva lead a private tour of the Citadel or enjoy a private viewing of the Night Spectacular

Museum of the Underground Prisoner: Learn about the men and women who fought for the State's Independence.

For the Literary Child

Shai Agnon's House: Host a party in the home of Shai Agnon and show your guests his Nobel prize.

 

 

For the Future Financier

Bank of Israel: Learn about the history of the shekel and play video games including "Catch the Counterfeit" and "Bank Supervisor"

For the Nature Lover

Neot Kedumim: Entertain your guests while they learn to press oil, make wine, use a threshing floor and more. This is a beautiful location for a party.

For Special Needs

Shalva: Celebrate the Bar or Bat Mitzva of your special needs child in a handicap accessible synagogue in the Shalva Center in Har Nof.

For the Child Who Wants to Volunteer and Give Back

Zichron Menachem: Celebrate your party with children who have cancer and their families. Bring some joy and simcha to their lives.

Now that you have chosen a location make sure to hire a local party planner to help with the negotiations and logistics so you can enjoy the event. It is money well spent!