Category: Israel

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This week we are visiting Israel!

Here is our ‘This week we are visiting Israel’ sign. We stick ours up in the kitchen/dining room (where we do most of our playing!) so that the boys can keep looking at it...

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Israeli flags!

We made some flags as part of our ‘Israel week’. We made one flag out of card, craft sticks, glue and paint. I made one first, and then drew out the design for my...

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Chocolate balls for Israel week

I found this delicious looking recipe for no-bake cookie balls by Creative Jewish Mom which were just perfect for our ‘Israel week’. Please check out the link to see how to make them. Ours...

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Wailing Wall for Israel week

We couldn’t ‘visit’ Israel without making the Wailing or Western Wall. To do this, I placed a piece of masking tape along the floor and asked my preschooler to build a wall the length...

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Making a Menorah and learning about Hanukkah

The Jewish religion is such an integral part of history of Israel that I thought our ‘Israel week’ might be a good opportunity to explain what Hanukkah is and why Jewish people celebrate it....

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Sand foam!

I love messy and sensory play for the kids. I think it’s so good for them to just have the freedom to explore, and feel new and different textures and sensations. When I was...

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Book for Israel week

Our favourite book for ‘Israel week’ is Let’s visit Jerusalem from the Bella and Harry series – see my post Bella and Harry adventure series on why we love these books! My eldest loved...

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Fuse beads for Israel week!

  For our ‘Israel week’, we made a Menorah out of fuse beads. Older children could copy this design for themselves, but our preschooler needed some help. We have put it up in the...