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Hanukkah Menorah Tours — Nachlaot and the Old City 2026

Hanukkah Menorah Tours — Nachlaot and the Old City 2026 takes place in Jerusalem from 4 to 12 December at נחלאות.

Nachlaot's lanes and the Old City fill with menorahs lit in doorways and windows, and guided walks run every night of the holiday.

Hanukkah in Jerusalem 2026: every event, candle lighting and dateThe full holiday calendar, day by day

4 December – 12 December, 2026

Nachlaot

Programme

Days of Light: a literary Hanukkah walk with Anat HoffmanMuseum of the Old Yishuv CourtDec 409:00Menorah tour of Nachlaot and the Haredi neighbourhoods with Israel-2GONachlaotDec 519:00–21:30Hanukkiot Tour of the Old City and the Western WallJaffa GateDec 519:30–22:00Menorah tour of the Jewish Quarter by Jewish Quarter TourismThe Jewish QuarterDec 616:00–18:30Jerusalem of Light: the Time Elevator and a menorah tour of the Old CityTime Elevator JerusalemDec 616:00Menorah tour of Nachlaot and the Haredi neighbourhoods with Israel-2GONachlaotDec 616:00–18:30Tower of David Hanukkah walk for familiesTower of David MuseumDec 616:30–19:30Hanukkah Menorahs Tour in the Neighborhoods — Jerusalem Outside the BoxNachlaotDec 616:45–18:45Jerusalem of Light: menorah tour of the Old City with Jerusalem Outside the Boxהעיר העתיקהDec 616:45–18:45Lanterns in the Citadel: Hanukkah tour at the Tower of DavidTower of David MuseumDec 616:45–19:15Menorah tour of the Bukharim Quarter with Jerusalem Outside the Boxשכונת הבוכריםDec 616:45–18:45Hanukkiot Tour of the Old City and the Western WallJaffa GateDec 619:30–22:00Let There Be Light: guided Hanukkah tours at the Museum for Islamic ArtMuseum of Islamic ArtDec 712:30–20:30Menorah tour of the Jewish Quarter by Jewish Quarter TourismThe Jewish QuarterDec 716:00–18:30Menorah tour of Nachlaot and the Haredi neighbourhoods with Israel-2GONachlaotDec 716:00–18:30Tower of David Hanukkah walk for familiesTower of David MuseumDec 716:30–19:30Hanukkah Menorahs Tour in the Neighborhoods — Jerusalem Outside the BoxNachlaotDec 716:45–18:45Lanterns in the Citadel: Hanukkah tour at the Tower of DavidTower of David MuseumDec 716:45–18:45Jerusalem of Light: menorah tour of the Old City with Jerusalem Outside the Boxהעיר העתיקהDec 716:45–18:45Menorah tour of the Bukharim Quarter with Jerusalem Outside the Boxשכונת הבוכריםDec 716:45–18:45Western Wall Heritage Foundation Hanukkah tour for individuals and familiesJaffa GateDec 717:00–19:30Hanukkiot Tour of the Old City and the Western WallJaffa GateDec 719:30–22:00Let There Be Light: guided Hanukkah tours at the Museum for Islamic ArtMuseum of Islamic ArtDec 812:30–20:30Menorah tour of the Jewish Quarter by Jewish Quarter TourismThe Jewish QuarterDec 816:00–18:30Jerusalem of Light: the Time Elevator and a menorah tour of the Old CityTime Elevator JerusalemDec 816:00Menorah tour of Nachlaot and the Haredi neighbourhoods with Israel-2GONachlaotDec 816:00–18:30In the Sephardic Quarter: Hanukkah MirandaMuseum of the Old Yishuv CourtDec 816:00–18:30Tower of David Hanukkah walk for familiesTower of David MuseumDec 816:30–19:30Menorah tour of the Bukharim Quarter with Jerusalem Outside the Boxשכונת הבוכריםDec 816:45–18:45Hanukkah Menorahs Tour in the Neighborhoods — Jerusalem Outside the BoxNachlaotDec 816:45–18:45Lanterns in the Citadel: Hanukkah tour at the Tower of DavidTower of David MuseumDec 816:45–19:15Jerusalem of Light: menorah tour of the Old City with Jerusalem Outside the Boxהעיר העתיקהDec 816:45–18:45Western Wall Heritage Foundation Hanukkah tour for individuals and familiesJaffa GateDec 817:00–19:30Hanukkiot Tour of the Old City and the Western WallJaffa GateDec 819:30–22:00Let There Be Light: guided Hanukkah tours at the Museum for Islamic ArtMuseum of Islamic ArtDec 912:30–20:30Menorah tour of the Jewish Quarter by Jewish Quarter TourismThe Jewish QuarterDec 916:00–18:30Menorah tour of Nachlaot and the Haredi neighbourhoods with Israel-2GONachlaotDec 916:00–18:30Tower of David Hanukkah walk for familiesTower of David MuseumDec 916:30–19:30Hanukkah Menorahs Tour in the Neighborhoods — Jerusalem Outside the BoxNachlaotDec 916:45–18:45Menorah tour of the Bukharim Quarter with Jerusalem Outside the Boxשכונת הבוכריםDec 916:45–18:45Jerusalem of Light: menorah tour of the Old City with Jerusalem Outside the Boxהעיר העתיקהDec 916:45–18:45Western Wall Heritage Foundation Hanukkah tour for individuals and familiesJaffa GateDec 917:00–19:30Lanterns in the Citadel: Hanukkah tour at the Tower of DavidTower of David MuseumDec 917:15–19:15Hanukkiot Tour of the Old City and the Western WallJaffa GateDec 919:30–22:00Let There Be Light: guided Hanukkah tours at the Museum for Islamic ArtMuseum of Islamic ArtDec 1012:30–20:30Menorah tour of the Jewish Quarter by Jewish Quarter TourismThe Jewish QuarterDec 1016:00–18:30Jerusalem of Light: the Time Elevator and a menorah tour of the Old CityTime Elevator JerusalemDec 1016:00Menorah tour of Nachlaot and the Haredi neighbourhoods with Israel-2GONachlaotDec 1016:00–18:30Tower of David Hanukkah walk for familiesTower of David MuseumDec 1016:30–19:30Lanterns in the Citadel: Hanukkah tour at the Tower of DavidTower of David MuseumDec 1016:45–19:15Hanukkah Menorahs Tour in the Neighborhoods — Jerusalem Outside the BoxNachlaotDec 1016:45–18:45Menorah tour of the Bukharim Quarter with Jerusalem Outside the Boxשכונת הבוכריםDec 1016:45–18:45Jerusalem of Light: menorah tour of the Old City with Jerusalem Outside the Boxהעיר העתיקהDec 1016:45–18:45Western Wall Heritage Foundation Hanukkah tour for individuals and familiesJaffa GateDec 1017:00–19:30Hanukkiot Tour of the Old City and the Western WallJaffa GateDec 1019:30–22:00

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