Ok, I'm trying to compile a list of fun educational trips in Jerusalem (or within a 30-45 minute bus ride of Jerusalem tachana merkazit) to do with my homeschooled kids. Ideally free museums or tours if there are, or cheap places ($ if they cost money)
So far the things on my list to do:
Knesset tour
Supreme court tour
Givat Hatachmoshet
Sifting project $
Temple Institute $
Rockafeller Museum
Print Workshop
Jerusalem Bird Observatory
Samuel's Tomb
Armenian Museum (currently closed)
Churva shul
David's Tomb
Four Sfardic Synagogues
National Library of Israel
Broad Wall/Hezekia's Wall
Sanhedrin's Tomb
Cave of Nicanor
Belz Great Synagogue
Ticho House
Chamber of the Holocaust
Shimon Hatzadik's Tomb
Cable Car Museum
Tomb of the Kings
Been so far to:
Kotel
Walls of the old city
Yemin Moshe
David's Citadel $
Old train station
Israel Museum $ (kids free tuesday- want to go back)
Bloomfield Science Center $
Natural History Museum $
Ir David $
Zoo $$$$$ (but we got a pass so we can go back often)
Kotel
Walls of the old city
Yemin Moshe
David's Citadel $
Old train station
Israel Museum $ (kids free tuesday- want to go back)
Bloomfield Science Center $
Natural History Museum $
Ir David $
Zoo $$$$$ (but we got a pass so we can go back often)
Ramot Forest
I'll try to do a review of these different places as we do them, maybe a short blurb on these things and how I turned them into educational opportunities...