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Getting to know Etty Hillesum, the Holocaust diarist starring at the Israel Festival
Hillesum was 27 when she started putting pen to paper, much older than Frank and, hence, her writing relates to a more advanced stage of life and state of consciousness and awareness.
Jerusalem highlights: July 24-30
Israeli Comedy Festival returns for its fourth year to bring laughs for everyone
Jazz trumpeter Avishai Cohen to unload post-October 7 angst at Israel Festival
Rea Mochiach brings all-star band to Israel Festival
Mochiach joins a veritable roll call of A-listers joining forces on the stage of the YMCA Auditorium in Jerusalem.
Ronen Izhaki’s 'Pshutot' is an artistic tribute to Zelda
The cast of Pshutot is comprised of five dancers from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, where Izhaki teaches, and three other female dancers whom Izhaki met over the past several years.
Jerusalem Jazz Festival returns to the Israel Museum
The show will take place this year June 22-24.
Heartwarming Israel Festival project bonds us with the food we eat
The venture forms part of this year’s Israel Festival’s “Home – Spirit – Hospitality” section, with members of the public invited to take part in daily tours of the market.
Israel Festival 2021: Imploding culture looks inward
Ever inventive, the festival management used the coronavirus crisis to focus on local talent, of which there is no shortage.
Grapevine: Tribute to Isi Leibler
Movers and shakers from Israeli society.
After COVID-19, Israel Festival makes its return
The festival's 60th iteration will take place June 3-19.
A tale of two festivals
The Israel Festival usually happens around June, but it was moved to September within the restrictions imposed by the Health Ministry.
Jerusalem's Manofim Festival takes to Zoom for 2020
This year’s online program runs October 27 to 29.
This Sukkot, why not welcome some unusual guests into your sukkah?
The kabbalistic ushpizin custom welcomes nightly into the sukkah one of Israel’s “seven shepherds” – Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, Aaron, Joseph and David. Why not expand the repertoire?
