Jerusalem culture

Train Theater’s Puppet Festival grows up

The festival, running from August 17-21, will offer international workshops and events, interactive and immersive experiences, and exhibitions.

A PERFORMANCE at the upcoming International Puppet Festival.
 MAUREEN NEHEDAR

A voice of kindness: Iranian-born Maureen Nehedar finds her own melody in a new album

 HANNA ELAN YONES.

Three artists, three questions: Spotted at Fresh Paint 2024

 The new entrance to the Tower of David Jerusalem.

From ‘Spirit of Stone’ to ‘Forsaken Zone’: Is there a Jerusalem School of Art?


Baroque music in Jerusalem

Handel’s ‘Esther’ oratorio will be at the center of the Vocal Fantasy Festival

COLLEGIUM CHORO MUSICI

OVERALL Festival allows designers, artists to explore

Event gives platform for artists and designers to connect their crafts with Jerusalem’s character.

OVERALL COLLECTIVE

The story of love

Gil Ron Shama and Café Jallal to perform in Confederation House, Jerusalem

GIL RON SHAMA

A new theater trend comes to Jerusalem

Mystorin Ensemble brings the magic of immersive theater to Jerusalem.

Mystorin Ensemble

This week in Jerusalem: Deep breath

As of September, no vehicles that pollute the air will be allowed to circulate in the city center.

Broadway billboards in New York City's Times Square

Jerusalem Light Festival to brighten Old City

Israel's capital will be transformed with dazzling artistic light displays.

Damascus Gate, which leads to Jerusalem’s Old City, is projected with the word 'love' in different languages in honor of the capital’s 10th annual International Festival of Light, 2018

Riders of the storm

“The cast is taking the terrific text that makes up Shakespeare’s last full-length play and making it their own in a highly entertaining way and that is much to their credit," said Poch.

Key members of ‘The Tempest’ cast determinedly negotiate the jagged rocks of Jaffa’s coastline: (From left) Michelle Adam, Talya Bem, Shimi Herman, Robin Stamler, Stephen Lerner, Yedidya Fraiman, Shlomit Kovalsky, Sandy Cash, Aliza Schoffman-Land, Sharon Benjamini.

Sounds Estonian

The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir is the headliner act at the next edition of the Abu Ghosh Vocal Music Festival.

The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

Israel Festival 2019: From the directors’ desks

In the 1980s, mayor Teddy Kollek managed to move the Festival to Jerusalem, and already then it began to enlarge the scope to include other arts, such as theater and dance.

EYAL SHER (left), the festival’s general director, with artistic director Itzik Jolly.

Musically driven: Spotlight on Hungarian dance with the Gyor Ballet

“Ours is a state-sponsored, nationally rated group with international reputation. We never stop. We always set new goals to bring our audience to the greatest artistic experience,” explained Velekei.

THESE PHOTOS of some of the cast members in action were taken last week at a rehearsal of ‘In a Stranger’s Grave.’