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).

Jerusalem highlights: November 6 – November 12

Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra (see Sunday).

Jerusalem highlights: October 30-November 5

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

Jerusalem highlights: October 9 – October 15


Criminal mischief on the Mesila

From sexual harassment to burglary, Jerusalem’s green oasis hopes for better days

MESILA PARK, about 6 km. long, is a symbol of coexistence for Jerusalem residents.

This week in Jerusalem - A round-up of city affairs

What has been going on in Israel's capital this week?

THE KNESSET: And now an environmental controversy over enlarging its plot of land.

Jerusalem Foundation trains new generation of civic leaders

Members of the Jerusalem Leadership Fellows Program attend seminars led by experts in public leadership and are each assigned a mentor to provide guidance.

GEORGE PINTO Jerusalem Leadership Fellows with Jerusalem Foundation leadership.

Woman of Jerusalem: Dr. Shula Mula

A spirited conversation with the education activist

SHULA MULA reached Israel from Ethiopia via Sudan.

This week in Jerusalem - A round-up of city affairs

What has been going on in Israel's capital this week?

PUTTING UP sukkot in Mea She'arim on October 2.

Israel's Citizens’ Advice Bureau - Know your rights!

Real-life dilemmas are dealt with by staff working at the Citizens’ Advice Bureau known as SHIL (Sherut Yeutz Laezrah) in Jerusalem and local Offices for the Exercise of Social Rights.

SHIL BUREAUS are here to help

Farewell to a Jerusalem legend

Mouli Azrieli, beloved barman and owner of the acclaimed Fink’s bar, dies at 81

Mouli and Edna Azrieli at a recreation of Fink’s by the Tower of David Museum in 2018

Jerusalem’s secret: Hidden gardens of the Old City

Our green-fingered acquaintances in the Old City display a contentment rare in these parts.

Contemplative Christ Church

Jerusalem Day celebrations at the Western Wall - WATCH

Join the State of Israel in prayer and song as we mark the day that the Holy City of Jerusalem was reunified 53 years ago.

The Western Wall on Jerusalem Day

An Englishman trapped inside a Jerusalem barber shop

A Jerusalem barber cuts the hair of a client wearing a mask