in-and-around Jerusalem
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Kedma volunteers show up wherever they’re needed—with heart, creativity, and a can-do spirit. Participants include schools, families, shul groups, and companies looking for meaningful team-building experiences. These missions are perfect for anyone looking to connect with Israel in a hands-on, impactful way. Whether it’s running carnivals for army families, volunteering at hospitals, or working with […]
Laughter Games Workshops are a great way to bring a family or special group together. Energize your day by making it more fun through interactive and practical positivity games. Debbie is a very talented facilitator with years of experience. She attended the School of Performing Arts in NYC, has been in Hollywood films, and has […]
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 […]
Salomé Maarek, is a graduate of both the École Duperré and the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. Inheriting a legacy of craftsmanship from her grandfather, she has developed a groundbreaking technique that fuses raw minerals sourced from the land of Israel directly into her jewelry. Through her travels across Israel, Salomé carefully […]
Leket Israel is Israel’s National Food Bank and leading food rescue network currently rescuing and providing food to hundreds of organizations serving people in need throughout Israel. Through various projects and programs in Israel, including Project Leket – Gleaning the Fields, Night-Time Food Rescue, and Sandwiches for Schoolkids, Leket Israel and all of their volunteers work hard to help […]
Experience an exciting off-road ride through the beautiful landscapes of Binyamin! Their guided ATV tours are fun, safe, and perfect for families – suitable for ages 4 and up. NEW! They also now have RANGER vehicles that fit up to 6 passengers. Enjoy nature, amazing views, and the unique spirit of the Shilo area with […]
Make your own Mezuzah case while learning about the important Mitzvah of the Mezuzah.
Hasadna is the place to get creative, with good vibes, great coffee and unique Israeli-designed gifts. Perfect for family activity, dates, girls morning out, anniversaries, creative and cozy Bar/Bat Mitzvah get togethers and for a team-building activity. Create Your Own Print Workshop (1.5 hours) Design workshops where you can choose from a variety of products […]
Expert-Led Jewish History Tours at Jerusalem’s Premier Museums Transform your family’s museum visit into an unforgettable adventure with Nachliel Selavan, “The Museum Guy.” With nearly a decade of professional guiding experience, Nachliel specializes in making Jewish history, biblical stories, and archaeology come alive for families through his signature sTOURytelling approach at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum, Bible […]
“Meals for Heroes” Pizza-Making Experience! This unique hands-on activity is your chance to roll up your sleeves, craft delicious pizzas from scratch, and package them up with love. The best part? You’ll personally deliver these fresh, hot meals to Israel’s incredible Chayalim (soldiers) who work tirelessly to keep us safe every day. This experience is […]
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 […]
A unique and uplifting educational adventure touching on Torah, Jewish law, history, archaeology, science, and art, wrapped in the Tekhelet blue that has been passed down to us from ancient times. A journey into our past and future Interactive Exhibitions and Activities: Dive into the world of Tekhelet through fascinating displays, videos, and active participation […]
Updated: May 14, 2026 Jerusalem Day is an exciting time to be in Jerusalem celebrating Israel’s victory in 1967 when the city was liberated & reunified. It will be celebrated this year on Thursday May 14 – Friday May 15. Parents have lots of fun ways they can prepare their kids for this momentous event. […]
The State of Israel goes from a somber Yom Hazikaron Remembrance Day straight into celebrating Independence Day. It’s a very special time to be in Jerusalem and there are many events going on. But this year still feels very different and programs have been adapted to reflect the more sombre atmosphere across the country as […]
If you have decided to come to Israel for Winter Break or Yeshiva Week, we want to say WELCOME BACK. Fun In Jerusalem has been working throughout the last two years to support our incredible tourism vendors and to help promote volunteer opportunities for locals and tourists. We have compiled a list of activities that […]
Hanukkah is just around the corner and Jerusalem is gearing up to celebrate this great holiday with local families and tourists. 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. Here are some fun family highlights, to give you a […]
Jewelry of Hope – Yvel Design Center As we prepare for Hanukkah, this beautiful story perfectly captures the unbreakable Israeli spirit —where art, Zionism, and human hope unite. At Fun In Jerusalem, we absolutely love sharing this, and we hope it convinces you to come check out the factory tour for yourself! Yvel Jewlery Design […]
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. Our “FUN FAVORITE” Gift site – […]
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