DECEMBER 29-31, 2024

Origami Festival for the Whole Family this Hanukkah at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem

The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem hosted a unique Origami Festival in collaboration with the Israeli Origami Center during the Hanukkah holiday from December 29 to 31, 2024.

The festival featured engaging and fun-packed family activities inspired by the values of tolerance and shared creativity. The creative space was decorated with nine colorful cranes forming a giant Hanukkah menorah.

Activities included:

  • A candle-folding workshop where participants created an origami menorah.

  • A spinning pinwheel folding workshop.

  • Hourly storytime for children, hosted by an actress, featuring the tale of "A Strange Man with a Big Heart," a story about embracing differences.

  • At the end of the story, the children folded a red origami heart.

Pricing:

  • 15 NIS per child aged 3 and above.

  • Free entry for up to two accompanying adults per child.

  • Family package: 4 children for 50 NIS (instead of 60 NIS), with up to 2 accompanying adults.

Dates and Hours:

  • December 29–31, 2024.

  • 12:00–16:00.

  • Storytime took place every hour on the hour.

The festival was recommended for ages 5 and up.

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