Ein Yael | Mon.-Wed. | 09:00-16:00
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“Until the good rain falls, bringing with it a moist scent, all aromas roam freely, borne upon the winds’ shoulders”
(Nava Geffen)
THE EIN YAEL HARVEST FESTIVAL
We are pleased to invite you to celebrate the Harvest Festival together with us. Let’s gather in the sukkah with the summer crops, prepare the mud-brick houses for the coming rains, preserve the sweet fall fruits for storage, weave mats from the holiday’s palm branches – the lulav – and choose from a wide variety of Ein Yael craft workshops:
- Autumn weaving
- Earthenware vessels
- Local grape juice
- Preserving fruit
- Cotton harvest
- Campfire bread
- Earth-building
- Hands-on experience and lecture at the beehive
- Archaeological theatre
- “PaoTeva” toddler activity center in nature
- hospitality sukkah
Become connected with
the nature’s annual cycle
Workshops:
Autumn weaving – Autumn in the garden – Sada for preparing seedlings with “Shana Bagina” studio | wrapping and weaving lulav palm leaves with Michal Raz | Earthenware vessels – ceramics with Anna Greenberg | Cotton harvest – spinning and weaving with Shury Provisor | Archaeological theatre – drama with Idit Kishenovsky,(El-Halev Police) | Earthbuilding – natural plaster to prepare mudbrick houses for winter, with Shlomi Mantzura | Honey without stings –hands-on experience and lecture with beekeeper Rafi Nir | Campfire bread – baking pitot| Local grape juice – tread grapes in the winepress | Fruit preservation – pickling olives and making pomegranate juice | Story of a Place – film screening all day |PeuTeva – play area for toddlers with all-natural materials |”Ushpizin” (Sukkah guests) – Kosher food court and hospitality sukkah
Families and children of all ages
Mon.-Wed., Oct. 2-4, 2023
From 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Regular ticket (incl. children over 3): NIS 55
With Disability Card: NIS 35
With Senior Citizen Card: NIS 40
Family Card: Nuclear family of up to 5 (written in I.D.): NIS 240
Each additional child: Regular admission ticket: NIS 55
For example: 2 parents and 4 children need one family ticket PLUS one regular ticket.
Ein Yael is nestled in the Refaim streambed, close to the Malha Mall, facing the Tisch Biblical Zoo.
WAZE: Ein Yael
Kosher sukkah, free parking, drinks stand, seating mats, picnic tables, and a special magic in the air.
