Culture in jerusalem

Jerusalem highlights: July 10-16

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

Victory of the Rising Sun (see Friday).
Alon Rotman’s Ole, in the Here to Cheer exhibition, resonates the wave movement known to soccer crowds around the world.

Designs on Jerusalem: Hansen House hosts event devoted to everyday aesthetics around us

‘Menashe Kapra’ (see Thursday).

Jerusalem highlights: July 3-9

Bitul Torah playing cards (see Friday)

Jerusalem highlights: April 10 – April 16


Top Jerusalem official shuts down Shabbat music concert - without consent

A source close to the orchestra said the company received a call three hours before the festival began, leaving no time to prepare or inform people of an alternative.

THE JERUSALEM Baroque Orchestra, under Latvianborn Jerusalemite conductor David Shemer (right), will anchor the Vocal Fantasy Festival.

Grapevine: Uncertain election

WITH AN unprecedented second Knesset election within a six-month period coming up in less than two months, it is understandable that the subject is a hot topic.

David Horovitz, founding editor of The Times of Israel, edited The Jerusalem Post from 2004 to 2001

The Museum on the Seam deconstructs Jerusalem through self-portraits

Facing up to Jerusalem

EFRAT SHVILY uses her Jerusalemites video work to gain a better understanding of her own perspective.

Overall – All over the city

“One of the things that unites and characterizes Jerusalem is the blend of old and new, ancient and modern,” says Sarit Goldstein.

ET CASIART head coverings

Revealing the funny side of the ‘Mossad’

“Everyone in Israel wants to do dramas,” said Gur Arye. “So I wanted to do spoofs, parodies. And I wanted to spoof something very Israeli.”

TSAHI HALEVI and Tal Friedman in ‘Mossad.’

New discovery in Jerusalem's City of David: 2,000-year-old pilgrimage road

The City of David has already changed Jerusalem. A new discovery there opening soon will change the way Jews connect with their past in a way never seen before.

ON THE road: ‘To understand Jerusalem, you need to stand here.’

Jerusalem Light Festival

The festival, which has already begun and will continue until July 4, is a celebration of spreading the light, overcoming obstacles and bringing people together.

Jerusalem Light Festival

Grapevine: Early celebration

MOST PEOPLE prefer to celebrate their birthdays later rather sooner. Few want to be older than they are.

YEHORAM GAON

Did you know...

...how Jerusalem remembers 9/11?

THE 9/11 Living Memorial Plaza, a cenotaph located on a hill in the Ramot neighborhood.

Corridors of Power: Name dropping

In recent years, the municipality has been increasing funding and investment in east Jerusalem neighborhoods. The upgrading project includes standardizing street names there.

AN 1891 photo shows houses built by the Ezrat Niddachim charitable organization in Silwan for poor Yemenite Jews in the 1880s.