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Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
The Hebron Tour is a unique, fun and inspirational tour for all ages, visiting Kever Rachel and Ma’arat HaMachpela – two of the top 10 most visited sites in Israel. It’s guided by Rav Simcha Hochbaum, whose incredible knowledge, energy and enthusiasm combine to ensure that this tour will be a highlight of your entire […]
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 […]
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 […]
A new boutique day spa in the newly renovated Yehuda Hotel w/ views of the Jerusalem Hills - minutes from the city center & you will feel miles away.
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 aquarium takes you on a fascinating journey through the four seas of Israel; Mediterranean, Sea of Galilee, Dead Sea and Red Sea. All of the different seas have different aquatic life based on the different water.
"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)
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Enjoy a workshop at the Hadara Ceramics Studio in the German Colony. Great for kids, teens and adults. All experience levels are welcome.
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. […]
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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