Jerusalem culture

Taking to the air: The fourth Fluorescent – Vertigo Jerusalem festival

The forthcoming festival is officially the third full-blown edition, although it was preceded by a smaller water-testing debut with no thoughts of the future.

A Vertigo workshop presents excerpts from Mana and Leela.
LEFT: Esther Ofarim (see Monday). RIGHT: Gergely Madaras (see  Sunday).

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Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra (see Sunday).

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‘Tangles’ still frame, based on Sarah Leavitt’s graphic novel (see Tuesday).

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Touring the city

The Jerusalem Development Authority offers free Shabbat tours

The Arab shuk, which proffers its colorful wares across the Old City’s Muslim and Christian Quarters

Celebrating ‘New Directions’

Putting politics aside, local jazz band Hagiga are ready to strut their stuff at this year’s Copenhagen Jazz Festival.

Hagiga founder and reedman Alon Farber (second from right) seen here with the rest of the group

Bright, physical and decisive

Jessica Lang Dance will perform Tel Aviv.

From the piece ‘TheCalling6’

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The 51st Gilboa Walk

The young new faces of Mahaneh Yehuda

Lucas Zitrinovich in front of Argento, which specializes in empanadas

‘Innovation Team’ to aid Jerusalem’s at-risk Jewish and Arab youth

The “JLM i-team” is a senior consulting group founded and funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies in 2015 to address major social and economic challenges in the capital.

Nir Barkat

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Renowned British stand-up comedian and actor Eddie Izzard

Jerusalem Unmasked

To what degree do people in Jerusalem take advantage of Purim as an opportunity to transcend social borders?

A Purim street party in Jerusalem’s Nahlaot neighborhood.

Dance days from Spain

The Dias de Flamenco festival clicks its heels in Tel Aviv.

The Dias de Flamenco festival

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The Orna Porat Theater presents its 14th annual Yaron Festival for Purim