Step into the enchanting world of Hanukkah, where ancient traditions merge with the modern age in a festive atmosphere illuminated by the glowing Hanukkiah lights. This tour can take place in different places, all offering an unforgettable experience of this holiday of lights.
Our journey begins as the sun sets, casting a magical glow on the city and igniting the Hanukkah lights. Stroll through the streets of the neighborhoods where the Hanukkiah lights gradually come to life, spreading the miraculous essence of Hanukkah.
In this captivating winter ambiance, we’ll explore the historic sites, bathed in the warm radiance of the Hanukkiah candles. We will step into unique synagogues and absorb the atmosphere around,, while immersing ourselves in the tales and legends that shape the area.
Treat your taste buds to delightful sufganiyot (jelly-filled doughnuts) and relish a cup of warm tea. And, of course, join us for the joyous Hanukkah candle lighting, creating your own memorable moments.
The tour takes place in one of these following locations, according to your preferences:
Jerusalem Old City: Step back in time and explore the ancient city of kings and prophets, where the pages of the Bible literally come to life. We will absorb the atmosphere of Hanukkah in the picturesque alleys of the old city, in the Jewish quarter and at the Western Wall.
Jerusalem, The Ultra- Orthodox neighborhoods and Mea Shearim: Peek into the seldom-visited world of the ultra-Orthodox society of Mea Shearim. This neighborhood is home to Judaism’s most insular, pious Jews who try to maintain the lifestyle and customs of their ancestors.
Jerusalem, Nachlaot Neighborhood: An area combining different cultures, worldviews and fascinating stories. There we will visit the old house of Hasidim, discover special gardens. magical alleys, and get acquainted with customs, people, stories and ways of life.
Bnei Brak: Celbrate the holiday with nothing less than a Jewish city out of 19th century Eastern Europe. The atmosphere on the streets of Bnei Brak is full of bakeries, Judaica stores, synagogues, and extraordinary characters.
Safed Old City: Through the picturesque streets we will explore the historic Jewish quarter,, get to know unique synagogues, absorb the wisdom of the city’s sages, and visit the unique art galleries. We will also discover “Nerot Safed”, where skilled artisans craft exquisite candles.
We invite you to join us for this extraordinary, multisensory tour filled with captivating stories, picturesque sights, enticing scents, and delectable flavors—all wrapped in the warmth and light of the heart.
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