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Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
in Jerusalem!
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 […]
The Spa by Clarins at the Theatron Jerusalem Hotel & Spa MGallery Collection is a haven of rejuvenation offering not just physical pampering but a transformative experience that engages all the senses, bringing harmony to the mind, body, and soul. The therapists are well-versed in the art of healing, embracing a personalized approach to cater […]
The new YMCA Sports Center named after Philanthropist Sylvan Adams, is the largest of its kind in the Middle East, offering a wide range of athletic activities in a bright, spacious complex. The center features a half-Olympic pool, multiple studios, basketball courts, and a two-story fitness room equipped with the latest training technology—including touchscreen programs […]
The Hebron Tour is a unique, fun and inspirational tour in English, visiting Kever Rachel and Ma’arat HaMachpela – two of the top 10 most visited sites in Israel. The tour runs twice a week and is guided by Rav Simcha Hochbaum, whose incredible knowledge, energy and enthusiasm combine to ensure that this tour will […]
Discover the beauty of Jerusalem through your camera’s lens with Nili Auerbach a photographer and educator with over 20 years experience! She’s passionate about sharing her love for photography with people of all ages. Workshops can be combined with a private photoshoot at an additional cost, making it a truly memorable experience. Nili runs the […]
Debra Nussbaum Stepen is a licensed tour guide, who made Aliyah from LA in 2007. She made a new life for herself in Jerusalem and today specializing in boutique tours and walking tours of Jerusalem. Debra’s a self-confessed foodie who loves culinary and wine tourism! She can create an itinerary for you that is meaningful, […]
"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)
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. […]
Get ready for a really exciting experience as you learn about the art of Glass Blowing and Flame Working from Yael, a Bezalel graduate.
Experience an exciting off-road ride through the beautiful landscapes of Binyamin! Their guided ATV tours are fun, safe, and perfect for families – suitable for ages 4 and up. Enjoy nature, amazing views, and the unique spirit of the Shilo area with their experienced guides. It’s only 40 minutes from Jerusalem and promises to be […]
The Birthday Project is an amazing new initiative, started by Leora Rizel, whose husband has spent over 400 days in IDF reserve duty since November 7. Knowing first-hand how hard it is to manage the big (and little) things alone she set out on a heartfelt mission to remind families and soldiers that they are […]
Salomé Maarek, is a graduate of both the École Duperré and the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. Inheriting a legacy of craftsmanship from her grandfather, she has developed a groundbreaking technique that fuses raw minerals sourced from the land of Israel directly into her jewelry. Through her travels across Israel, Salomé carefully […]
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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