One Year Later | Commemorating October 7
Sunday, May 7, 2023
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

The Festival Experience

A Taste of Israel

Enjoy 40+ Israeli and Jewish food and craft vendors as well as activities for the whole family at the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s A Taste of Israel Festival on Sunday, May 7 at the Saligman Campus in Wynnewood. More details to come.

Get Your Festival Tickets

Enjoy Activities & Entertainment

More to come

  • Cooking demonstration with Michael Solomonov and featured guests
  • Performances by Six13 A Cappella group
  • Face painters
  • Balloon artists
  • Bubbles
  • Moon bounce and inflatable amusements
  • Photo booths
  • Gaga: Israeli dodgeball
  • Tsfat Arts & Crafts Station (featured activity: create your own Hamsa necklace and Hebrew name bracelet)
  • Jerusalem Kotel (Western Wall) prayers (your prayers will be flown to Israel and placed in the Western Wall)
  • Jerusalem shuk (marketplace)
  • Learn about Tel Aviv – Start Up Nation’s high tech food industry
  • Experience Negev Through the Senses with Spices
  • Jkidphilly/PJ Library family activities
  • Kibbutz Activities
  • Israel 75 Mission send off
  • Perelman Jewish Day School Choir

For Foodies

More to come

  • A Taste of Israel by Michael Solomonov and Friends
  • The Chilly Banana
  • Deluxe Catering
  • Jack and Jill Ice Cream
  • A La Karte Catering
  • Nothing Bundt Cakes
  • Roling’s Bakery
  • Soom Foods
  • Star of David
  • Rita’s Water Ice

Visit Our Partners & Vendors

  • ADL
  • American Jewish Committee (AJC)
  • American Jewish History
  • AMIT
  • Birthright Israel Foundation
  • Camp Galil
  • Development Corporation for Israel for Israel Bonds
  • Dinah
  • Greater Philadelphia ZOA
  • Greater Philly Hillel Network
  • Hadassah
  • Hillel at Drexel University
  • Horsham Center for Jewish Life
  • Israeli Scouts
  • Israellink
  • J street
  • Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy
  • JCHAI – Judith Creed Horizons for Achieving Independence
  • JEVS Human Services/Helping Hands Program
  • Jewish Learning Venture
  • Jewish Relief Agency
  • JFCS Greater Philadelphia
  • jGirls+ Magazine
  • JNFuture Philadelphia
  • Journey’s Unlimited
  • Joy Stember Metal Arts Studio
  • Kaiserman JCC
  • My Tree in Israel
  • New Israel Fund
  • OROT
  • Penn State Hillel
  • Perelman Jewish Day School
  • Perlman Camp
  • Philadelphia Israel Bonds
  • Philadelphia Israel Chamber of Commerce
  • Philadelphia Jewish Exponent
  • Philly Friendship Circle
  • Renewal by Andersen
  • Sharsheret
  • StandWithUs
  • The Chevra
  • Tikvah
  • Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History

A TASTE OF ISRAEL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

A Taste of Israel Food Demonstrations with Michael Solomonov and Friends
Demonstrations will be repeated in the Large Tent
1:30 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. | 4:30 p.m.

Six13 in Concert
Performances will be repeated on the Six13 Stage
2:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m.

Israel 75 Mission Send-Off
From the Six13 Stage
4:10 p.m.

L’Hitraot – Farewell
5:00 p.m.