Jerusalem, June 23, 2023 — Over 500 people attended Shuk Olim this past Friday, held at the Nefesh B’Nefesh Aliyah Campus in Jerusalem. The event, launched in partnership with the Jerusalem Municipality’s Absorption Authority, was free of charge and saw participants flock from across the country to come and support the Olim vendors. The ‘Shuk’ celebrated the achievements of Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Olim through exclusively featuring Olim-owned businesses.
“We are excited to open our building to offer Olim this extraordinary opportunity to promote their businesses to both fellow Olim and the general Israeli public. It was amazing to see the number of people who came out to support our Olim at the event.”
“We are excited to open our building to offer Olim this extraordinary opportunity to promote their businesses to both fellow Olim and the general Israeli public. It was amazing to see the number of people who came out to support our Olim at the event.”
Naama Degani Rabin
Naama Degani Rabin
Director of the Nefesh B’Nefesh Aliyah Campus
Director of the Nefesh B’Nefesh Aliyah Campus
There were about 40 vendors at Shuk Olim, displaying and selling their unique products, from all around Israel. These vendors included Neshikha, selling their homegrown honey from Tzfat, Ceremonie Tea from Migdal HaEmek and the Gush Etzion Brewstillery. Also in attendance were a number of local Jerusalem vendors, such as Muffin Boutique, Infused JLM and Kinamon Caterers. In addition to food and beverage vendors, there were four Olim artists, three clothing vendors and three jewelers, including Made by Maggi selling personalized door signs, and Orange Duck Designs who did custom paint designs to revive old denim jackets.
