Activities

From desert nights to northern festivals: The best family activities for Sukkot in Israel

From Hol Hamoed in the desert to northern festivals: We gathered special events, trips, nature, and activities for the entire family this Sukkot.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI
Binyamina Festival.
David Waterfall.

Floodwaters erased the trail – now it returns: Ein Gedi prepares for Sukkot

More than a year after flood damage, the lower Nahal David trail to David Waterfall reopens for Sukkot following a NIS 7 million restoration project.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI
Kite Festival of the Be’eri and Hatzerim Communities.

Kite festival tradition from Kfar Aza returns to Tel Aviv skies for Sukkot

The event, held in memory of the Kutz family who were murdered on October 7, will feature family activities, workshops, performances, and kite flying at Tzuk Beach.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI
Blue and white trail marker painted on a stone shows the direction of travel along a hiking trail.

Israeli Tourism Month returns with nationwide activities

The Tourism Ministry initiative will take place in November with around 1,000 guided tours, hundreds of attractions and experiences at discounts of 25% and up, and discounted accommodation packages.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI

To all of Israel Shalom

JANUARY 15, 2017ByJACOB DEVEAUX
The Jerusalem Post

A la découverte des trésors du Néguev

Une ancienne gare restaurée, des alpagas qui viennent vous manger dans la main et quelques chefs du cru très inspirés

DECEMBER 25, 2016BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
Le cratère de Ramon a patienté 200 millions d’années pour voir une activité touristique

Idées lumineuses pour Hanoucca

Quelques suggestions de sorties en famille pour les vacances

DECEMBER 25, 2016ByMEITAL SHARABI
Les dunes d’Ashdod

City of love

For Jerusalem’s lovebirds – and those in search of an excuse for a good time – a Tu Be’av event roundup.

AUGUST 11, 2016ByMEIRA NAGEL
Painful as an arak hangover and sweet as baklava: Cohav Anise will put on a lovelorn Mediterranean rock celebration at Abraham Hostel

Beit Guvrin Festival

Yoav Regional Council picked up the gauntlet and is once again holding the Beit Guvrin Festival from August 18 to 27.

AUGUST 11, 2016ByMEITAL SHARABI
The Akoya Spa Club in Hamei Yoav ‘has become the in place for younger crowds who want to be indulged.’

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What to do this weekend and beyond.

AUGUST 6, 2016BySHAWN RODGERS
Disney on Ice

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What to do this weekend and beyond.

JUNE 16, 2016BySHAWN RODGERS
American hip hop star Wiz Khalifa

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What to do this weekend and beyond.

JUNE 10, 2016BySHAWN RODGERS
The Museum on the Seam’s exhibition “My Beloved Afghanistan,”

Pride, not prejudice

Jerusalem hosts an array of all-embracing events.

JUNE 4, 2016ByARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN
Yiscah Smith in Mahaneh Yehuda

The city, ancient and modern

Activities to enjoy on Jerusalem Day.

JUNE 3, 2016ByMEITAL SHARABI
'Street art' on Yoel Moshe Salomon Street in the center of Jerusalem