The Perfect Guide to Children’s Attractions in Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a city where everyone can find their place, offering a wealth of attractions for children of all ages. As the Bible says, "And the streets of the city shall be filled with boys and girls playing in its streets." Indeed, this is the Jerusalem of today. With our deep familiarity with the city, rooted in ancient times, we've curated a selection of recommended sites in the capital, along with some tips to enhance the rest of your trip.
The Story behind the Israeli Ambassador’s Gift to the President of the United States
Upon presenting his credentials to U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House, Ron Dermer, Israel's 18th ambassador to the U.S., brought with him a very special gift–a pair of cufflinks with the symbol of the menorah, the symbol of the State of Israel.
Special for Memorial Day: The story of the death of Benjamin Meuhas, the first child born in the City of David
Benjamin Meuhas was the son of Rahamim and Fortuna Meuhas, who, in 1873, were among the first to leave and settle outside the walls in the Shiloah village - the City of David. That same year, they had a son named Benjamin, the first child born in the City of David.