Chol HaMoed Pesach in Jerusalem

In the summer of 1988, we brought Mrs. Carl's oldest niece to the US to be a mother's helper, while Mrs. Carl was busy being pregnant with son # 2 child # 3. Said niece - who at the time was the eldest of six children (there are now 8 bli ayin hara) - told us "if there were as many free things to do in Israel as there are in New Jersey, I could easily keep my younger siblings occupied for the