Activities

Breathtaking nature, cafés, and nightlife: The city that surprised me

Modi’in is known as a sleepy city between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, but less than 24 hours reveal a lively side. Here’s what you can do on a surprising day out.

Giv’at HaTitora in Modi'in.
Viewpoint from Tashach Path

Jerusalem Highlights: January 2 – January 8

Hanukkiot are on sale at the Mahaneh Yehuda market in Jerusalem. This Sunday, let’s ignite meaningful discussion as Jews start lighting Hanukkah candles, the writer suggests.

Lighthearted Hanukkah: Jokes and advice from Jews around the world

Creative Crafts Cafe’s family-friendly seasonal workshops, Gush Etzion.

Hanukkah fun in Jerusalem: Activities for everyone for the Jewish festival of lights


Paintball eye injuries an alarming trend

Paintball eye injuries an alarming trend.

Paintball.

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Choreographer Yael Orni’s piece Fragments.

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Yehuda Poliker

Valentine’s Day

All that’s left to do is take your loved one in hand and set out for a romantic adventure.

Valentine’s Day

Spelunking in the Shfela

This experience alone will take you back 2,000 years.

Luzit Caves

Historic Ramat Rahel

Enjoy a fabulous view of both old and new Jerusalem.

Kibbutz secretary Jossef Avi Yair Engel stands amid proto-Aeolic capitals

Darom Adom

There are plenty of other activities for the entire family other than gazing at the colorful flowers.

Red anemones at Darom Adom

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The Dressmaker

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Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Bridge of Strings

In the beginning, was the word...

Grab a dictionary and get to know the Jerusalem Scrabble Club.

Scrabble game