Tue, Jan 28
|The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Public FAMILY Tour: The Third Side of the Coin
Embark on a captivating tour at the Israel Museum, delving into the intriguing history of currency. Related to Purim through the connection to the Shekel, Haman's evil plot, and recent archaeological discoveries.
Time & Location
Jan 28, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM GMT+2
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Derech Ruppin 11, Jerusalem, Israel
About the Event
Join us for an immersive exploration, "The Third Side of the Coin," at the Israel Museum.
Uncover the complexities of currency evolution, tracing its path through the Zionist movement, the Bank of Israel, and the transformation of old and new notes and coins. Engage in thoughtful discussions, gaining insights into the archaeological stories, forgeries, and political nuances woven into the tapestry of currency (and "current") history. This two-hour experience offers a unique blend of education and fascination, providing adults with a deeper understanding of the multifaceted world of money. From ancient tales to modern intricacies, this tour is designed to stimulate intellects and spark meaningful conversations.
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You probably have questions about getting to the museum, where to meet, prices and other questions.
We meet in the main lobby.
Your tickets include a discounted admission + VAT.
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There are several ticket options: Find the tickets that best fit your status.
All of the tickets include the discounted admission that the museum will be billing me for. MEMBERS and other discounts, call first.
We are registered as a group with a special discounted rate through the museum, and that admission is included in your ticket, so you only pay once. Normally groups meet at the entrance to the Model of Jerusalem, but due to the circumstances we will be meeting at the main entrance.
THIS TOUR IS IN ENGLISH
This tour is approximately 90 min in the Israel Museum.
