in-and-around Jerusalem
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Robby Berman is a tour guide, journalist and stand-up comedian who loves teaching and guiding. He has a special affinity for children and makes sure that they stay engaged and entertained throughout the tour. He lived in Jerusalem for more than 30 years and knows areas and sites in Jerusalem that even most Jerusalemites don’t know. […]
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 […]
The Jerusalem International YMCA is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, blending stunning 1930s architecture with a spirit of unity and peace. Located across from the King David Hotel, it welcomes visitors from around the world to enjoy guided tours, concerts, exhibitions, and breathtaking views from its historic bell tower. The YMCA’s lush gardens, […]
The NEW National Library of Israel is open to the public. Take a tour of the beautiful architecture, come by to sit in one of the amazing reading areas, or see the library’s treasures. The new library from moved from the Givat Raam campus of Hebrew University and is now located across the street from […]
The Hebron Tour is a unique, fun and inspirational tour in English, visiting Kever Rachel and Ma’arat HaMachpela – two of the top 10 most visited sites in Israel. The tour runs twice a week and is guided by Rav Simcha Hochbaum, whose incredible knowledge, energy and enthusiasm combine to ensure that this tour will […]
The Yvel Jewelry Factory & Visitors Center is a great place to visit to learn about jewelry making with pearls & precious stones. Visit their ancient wine cellar & Ethiopian Village.
David and Devorah Katz, founders of Pat BaMelach, have started a new venture called Meshek48. Based on Kibbutz Rosh Tzurim, their new space runs workshops, chef meals and family events. The space is also open to artists and artisans focusing in on the worlds of food, arts and culture. Regular Workshops Bedazzled Focaccia Workshop (1 […]
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 […]
Caliber 3 is the leading Counter Terror, Defense & Security Training Academy in Israel and the world. Summer Sleepaway Military Boot Camp for Teens Since 2015, many teens have transformed their summers and lives at Caliber 3’s Summer sleepaway Military Boot camp. It’s an experience of a lifetime! The camp instills a love for the Land of […]
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. […]
Jerusalem Ropes Course includes a rope ladder & snappling, swing, 80m Omega (zipline), and acrobatic rope walking. This is a great team building activity that uses physical and mental strengths to conquer the challenges.
Come to one of Kli-Che's unique workshops and create fun and useful products while enjoying a fun family activity.
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 – […]
At Fun In Jerusalem we are privileged to work with some truly amazing & inspiring people! In honor of International Women’s Day, we want to celebrate a few of the incredible women, from all over the world, who have founded their own businesses and are helping to shape the tourist industry in-and-around Jerusalem. These women […]
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