Explore the Israel Museum with Nachliel Selavan “The Museum Guy”, international museum educator.
Discover the stories behind the holidays through art, archaeology, and history!
Journey through the Israel Museum’s diverse collections as we explore the festivals of Tishrei: Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot and Simchat Torah. From ancient archaeological finds to medieval Judaica and European masterpieces, we’ll uncover the agricultural roots, historical development, and artistic expressions of these central Jewish celebrations.
This engaging tour for families and adults connects past and present, revealing how these holidays have been observed and depicted across centuries and cultures. Perfect for families preparing for the holidays or anyone seeking a fresh perspective on Jewish tradition.
Public tours include admission at a discounted rate.
For a more tailored experience, book a private tour.
About Nachliel
Nachliel’s tours are exciting and unique, and take advantage of the vast collections in the museum to create a memorable learning experience (See review below). He tailors every tour to what you need, so be sure to reach out to him.
Nachliel updates his list of tours every few days. Keep track of his tours here.
Nachliel was an excellent tour guide! Kept our 4 children ages 5-11 extremely engaged and taught them quite a bit of history. Upon coming home asked what their favorite part of Israel was they all said their tour with Nachliel! I would highly recommend him.”











