Unique Ideas from Local Vendors
Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
in Jerusalem!
Get ready for a really exciting experience as you learn about the art of Glass Blowing and Flame Working from Yael, a Bezalel graduate.
Love to paint? Your at the right place! Painting Workshops . Painting Classes. Paint kits. Painting Workshop Join Gita for a one off painting workshop. Bring your friends and family to create your private group. Because they’re for everyone — yes, even the person who ‘caaaan’t paint to save her life.’ She offers traditional step-by-step […]
Create and paint your own unique and functional art out of clay hewn from the Land of Israel. Kiyor Studio, located just across from the main entrance to Machane Yehuda Market, offers unique ceramic workshops. Bring home a piece of the Holy Land, along with the spiritual sparks embedded within it. Paint Your Own Artisanal […]
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. […]
Expert-Led Jewish History Tours at Jerusalem’s Premier Museums Transform your family’s museum visit into an unforgettable adventure with Nachliel Selavan, “The Museum Guy.” With nearly a decade of professional guiding experience, Nachliel specializes in making Jewish history, biblical stories, and archaeology come alive for families through his signature sTOURytelling approach at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum, Bible […]
Make your own Mezuzah case while learning about the important Mitzvah of the Mezuzah.
What makes Jerusalem unique? Why have more wars been fought over Jerusalem than any other city? Why do Jewish people turn towards Jerusalem when praying? Machon Hamikdash offers a rare opportunity to connect Jerusalem’s fame and mystic to the Beit Hamikdash. The visit includes an exhibit of vessels including the Showbread Table, Golden Candelabra, Golden […]
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 […]
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 […]
Enjoy an ancient experience at Eretz Bereshit when you are greeted by Eliezer and brought into the tent of Avraham. Be a part of the Biblical story when you ride a camel to the tent and partake in some light refreshments from the couple known for their hospitality.
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 […]
Play Baseball in the City of Gold, with Israel Baseball’s most MLB connected program! Join them at Geulim Field in Baka. Hitting Academy! Ask about their private or semi private packages for hitting instruction with qualified coaches in their new batting cage.
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 […]
Are you looking for a unique technology-based bar or bat mitzvah project that is fun and rewarding? Are your kids interested in innovation, engineering, design and technology? Do they love new challenges? Zomet, the Gush-based high-tech Institute which specializes in creating technology designed to meet halacha, has just launched a special technology workshop, ideal for […]
What decisions should you make at the beginning of the party planning process in Jerusalem? 1. DO YOU WANT A KOTEL EXPERIENCE Plan for a Monday or Thursday religious ceremony at the Kotel. Party planners can help you arrange chairs, Torah, and some shade. There are many options for hosting a breakfast after the Kotel or […]
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