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Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
Come to the "Zomet Halachic Science Center" and find out how rabbis and engineers solve techno-halachic problems. For example: How does the metal detector at the Kotel work? How do doctors write their notes on Shabbat? How does a Shabbat elevator work? How does a Shabbat wheelchair work?
Scale new heights in Gush Etzion! The Koala climbing center has opened in Kfar Etzion, in cooperation with the Israel Climbing Association. It’s fully air conditioned and has dozens of routes, boulder and rope trails. You can go in and do a one-time climb (no limit on how long you stay!) Perfect for first-timers and […]
Take an exciting Jewish History and Tanach Tour in Israel’s best museums, led by Nachliel Selavan: “The Museum Guy”. Who said museums are boring? If you haven’t been to the museum with Nachliel “The Museum Guy”, you might actually believe that. It’s not just a tour, nor just storytelling. It’s “sTOURytelling” in the museum! Whether […]
Come surf on Israel’s longest zip line at the Armon Hanatziv Promenade in Jerusalem. The City of David’s latest extreme attraction is here to deliver a next-level adrenaline rush. Stretching 731 meters, the country’s longest zip line is now open to visitors, offering a thrilling and adrenaline-pumping ride with breathtaking views of the Old City […]
Walk the paths of Ancient Shiloh, discover the Bible stories and the different periods among the stones and the fascinating archeological findings. Every great story starts in a specific place and ours starts here. This is the place where, starting from the time when Joshua Ben Nun led the Jewish People, the Tabernacle stood 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.
The Pina Chama which can be translated as “Warm Corner” is an incredible place in Gush Etzion where soldiers can come in and have a hot drink, cold drink or a snack. The Pina Chama is run by volunteers from the Gush Etzion area. It was founded in the memory of Dr. Shmuel Gillis and […]
Step inside a real Judaica art workshop and enjoy a hands on workshop where you can learn to cut, sand and varnish wood into a Judaica creation.
Adventures at Bikurei Shiloh Meet the family who planted the first vineyard in Samaria in 2000 years! Era and Orit Rapaport had a dream to discover the ancient biblical town of Shiloh and rebuild it again. Meet the farmer and hear stories about Jewish farming and foundation of Shiloh Make an healthy tea set 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 […]
"Behind the Scenes Sofer Tour". Take a hands-on tour for families and groups as you learn all about the fascinating world of Safrut (scribal arts)
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Updated: May 25, 2025 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 Sunday May 25 – Monday May 26. Parents have lots of fun ways they can prepare their kids for this momentous event. […]
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 […]
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