Forbidden Loves, Intrigue and Conspiracies ; A tour of Zichron Yaacov

The hidden secrets of Zichron Yaacov are suitable for a day of fun and formation

‘If there was no Aaronson family to paint the gray cheeks of this colony ; It had to be invented ‘(Nava Makmel Atir) ..

A tour of alleys and courtyards, love and betrayal stories, stormy and passionate characters .. Little stories that only the locals whisper from generation to generation and only a local guide knew how to collect the gossip crumbs.

The tour is guided by Tzahala Brosh, a certified guide from Zichron Yaacov, who will take you on a time journey to the days of the first aliyah through spicy stories in the spirit of the days of the first aliyah.

Farmers ‘Yards An original yard inhabited by one of the first founding families in Zichron Yaacov, the yard is an open-air museum with tools, kitchen utensils and more from the farmers’ daily lives.

Hershkovitz Yard When the Hershkovitz couple decide that agriculture is not for him, he builds a road hotel in the heart of the colony .. Who were the hotel guests? Where did we stay and who made them the espresso in the morning?

Aaronson’s house where time stopped reigning the moment the romantic Absalom was shot and disappeared in the desert while his fiancée Rebecca continued to wait for him in a white wedding dress until the day she died. (No museum entry)

Benjamin Pool The different and strange structure in the colony describes an unusual episode in a life full of torment of the peasants in the face of the yoke of the officials as described in Shulamit Lapid’s famous book.

The Mukhtar House is a colony of observant novels and suddenly the Mukhtar House # 8230; Who was the Mukhtar and what was his role and why only did he get a two-story house? A spectacular example of colony conservation

Historical sites from the early days of the colony The Mukhtar Courtyard, Ohel Yaakov Synagogue, the Depot, the Trip Garden and the Clerks’ House, which is now used as the Museum of the First Aliyah.

** The tour is conditional on the registration of a minimum of 10 participants