Fun In Jerusalem

Inspiring family fun in Jerusalem. Family travel blogger, journalist, tourism consultant and mom of 3 living in Jerusalem, Israel.

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Tickets are on sale for Winter Dreams at the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens starting Nov 17 for a two-kilometer trail of giant glowing sculptures, food trucks, and brand-new 2026 group Twilight and Lantern tour packages. Early-bird and family rates open now. https://t.co/NcCT8Y3WZd

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Have you heard of the theatrical performances for young children called Moonlight Stories at #beitavichai? This month’s story in honor of the month of http://Kislev.Join the people of Chelm in search of the moon. In Hebrew. Ages 5-10 w/parents. https://t.co/OL2JuCBiwl

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This Thanksgiving season, take your own journey back in time!
Join Debra Toura to explore the extraordinary ancient Pilgrim’s Road in the City of David and discover the stories hidden beneath Jerusalem’s streets. Make your own pilgrimage to Jerusalem! https://t.co/PzuYjnnSRo

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Take advantage of the short Fall season and book a private photography session with Nili Auerbach in the gorgeous Ein Hemed Nature Reserve just outside of Jerusalem.  Morning & Afternoon slots available:  November 12, 13, 15 & 20 https://t.co/Kt00IN6fgl

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The Soup Festival at the Inbal opens today! It's an all-you-can-eat buffet, throughout the winter months. 6 amazing soups every night, along & an open buffet of homemade breads, cheeses, dips, croutons & more. Sun-Thurs, 12 noon-10pm. 95-105 NIS pp. https://t.co/nHPJIaQuBH

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✡️ELECTION DAY ✡️ - What to do with your kids after you vote?

Go out and vote and then enjoy the day with your kids.

Check out our events calendar for ideas of fun family-friendly activities happening right here in Jerusalem.

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Live at the Jerusalem Theatre TONIGHT! Enjoy performances by Bini Landau, Mordechai Shapiro, and Noam Buskila in support of Friendship Circle Jerusalem. All proceeds empower children and youth with special needs and their families.
Tickets and info: https://t.co/2sPVJinTdJ

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Honor the legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall (1934–2025) with the Jerusalem YMCA and Jane Goodall Institute Israel. Join a special memorial event featuring a film screening, endangered wildflower planting, and the Hike for Hope procession to Mitchell Park. 👉https://t.co/J0O3ax8jco

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Mark Hoshana Rabbah with an all-night program of lectures, music, and dialogue at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem. Leading scholars and thinkers gather to explore unity, identity. Entrance via Menashe Ben Israel Street. https://t.co/TUcNqlGwey

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Experience an elite counter-terrorism adventure at Caliber 3 in the Gush this Sukkot. Led by IDF veteran commanders, families & teens can try tactical paint-shooting, Krav Maga, sniper simulators, and see attack dog demonstrations. 20 mins from Jerusalem https://t.co/ASUho25CHZ

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Discover biblical wildlife this Sukkot at the Biblical Museum of Natural History in Beit Shemesh. Enjoy interactive guided tours with live animals, exotic reptiles, and biblical artifacts, plus an on-site sukkah for families during Chol HaMoed.
Bookings: https://t.co/c0pUMVAbqb

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Celebrate Chol HaMoed Sukkot the creative, hands-on way at Kol HaOt. Alongside a new art exhibition about Tehillim, families can enjoy hands-on workshops bringing Hallel to life through crafting and music. Discover, create and enjoy! Oct 1, 11am-2pm https://t.co/zdHvzsdIAh

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Join LIVE PEACE 2026 at the Jerusalem International YMCA on Sept 30 (5 PM)! Celebrate the closing of International Day of Peace with a concert by Orchestra One, conducted by Chen Zimbalista. Free admission. Details: https://t.co/LDIxrx8dX1

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Experience biblical history this Sukkot at Ancient Shiloh. Families can tour the Tabernacle ruins, enjoy ancient craft workshops, archery, 3D films, and live music, and red heffers too. Located 45 mins north of Jerusalem.
Details and ticket bookings: https://t.co/HkulUYGMzv

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Take a behind-the-scenes tour of luxury jewelry making at the Yvel Design Center in Motza this Sukkot. Watch master artisans work with pearls and gold, see a 3D theater presentation, and learn about the Megemeria social impact project. Guided tours. 👇 https://t.co/GEiEZuAQeB

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Enjoy "The Girl Who Laughed in a Dream" at Beit Avi Chai this Sukkot (Sept 27–28). A musical based on Leah Goldberg's poems featuring classics like "Magic Hat" for ages 4–10. Price: 40 NIS (20% off with code FIJ). Tickets: https://t.co/mNRzGWdP4o

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Peak migration season brings a morning of discovery for the whole family: meet migrating birds up close at the JBO. Explore as bird detectives, and make bird art to decorate your sukkah. English tour on Tues, Sept 29, 8.30am-10.30am. Prebook. https://t.co/mOlQrGHKoo

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Book a Private Family Horse Adventure Package at King David Stables this Sukkot! Enjoy a 3-hour private session combining horseback trail riding, archery & lassoing in the Jerusalem Hills (ages 9+, up to 10 people). Trail rides also available. Details: https://t.co/GiG6gfoAtw

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Second Jerusalem show added! Michael Rapaport live at the Sherover Hall, Jerusalem Theater on Sept 30 at 9:30 PM for the Comedy for Koby Sukkot Special (hosted by Avi Liberman). Support 25 years of The Koby Mandell Foundation caring for bereaved families. https://t.co/kfkBCZVXen

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Celebrate 60 years of Star Trek this Sukkot at the Jerusalem Cinematheque. The holiday program features all six original feature films starring Kirk, Spock, and McCoy, running throughout Chol HaMoed. Schedule and ticket reservations: https://t.co/OgKOfW2nZT