By OFER ZEMACHGetting there:
Neot Kedumim is located off Route 443 near Modi'in. It is wheelchair accessible. Margalit bus 100 or 101 from Tel Aviv, 200 from Petah Tikva.
‰ Tel: (08) 977-0787. gen_info@neot-kedumim.org.il
‰ Hours: 9:00-3:30, last entrance at 1:30.
‰ Prices: Adults: NIS 25 Children age 4-12: NIS 40
‰ This year's Hanukka program focuses on Light and Color. Activities include:
• From the Land of the Tanakh to the Land of the Maccabees Tour in private cars (in Hebrew). Friday 22 December, 10 a.m. Advance registration required. (See phone number left.)
• producing olive oil by ancient methods
• visiting an active olive press
• exhibit of lighting materials from the Mishna: "Bameh Madlikin"
• live pottery demonstration: history of the oil lamp