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Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
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 […]
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 […]
Enjoy a workshop at the Hadara Ceramics Studio in the German Colony. Great for kids, teens and adults. All experience levels are welcome.
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 […]
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.
Enjoy a unique jeeping trip throughout Israel and in the Jerusalem area – a real “havaya Israelity” (Israeli experience) Od yishama Be’Harei Yehuda – The Jerusalem Mountains Tour: (in a closed jeep that seats 6-8) Tour the beautiful nature of the Judaean mountains between ranges and riverbeds, visit ancient ruins, cross roads and witness agricultural […]
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 […]
Laser Tag Extreme This is a game of tactical warfare with almost exact replicas of M16 and M4 rifles. Played in an outside space, full of obstacles and bunkers, you’ll need to work as a team and think strategically to out-wit your opponents. A forest or park is the perfect venue for this game which […]
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.
Make your own Mezuzah case while learning about the important Mitzvah of the Mezuzah.
Looking for a fun day to spend with the kids? New Bike Rental Station at Sacher Park! Rent a selection of fun family bikes, at the new space in Sacher Park (right by the Fitness Park). Smart Tours has a massive range of bikes for you to choose from, making it the perfect place for […]
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.
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 […]
Blog post updated May 2025 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. […]
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 […]
Things are very different in Israel this Pesach. The usual pre-Pesach excitement is subdued as we pray for the safe return of our hostages and an end to the war. But Spring is in the air and the city remains upbeat and committed to hosting special events, activities, concerts and shows throughout the Holiday. There’s […]
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