Jerusalem current events

Jerusalem highlights: Week of September 17-23

Don't know what to do in Jerusalem the coming week? Here's a list of suggestions.

 FOLK SINGER Sandy Cash brings the tunes on Wednesday.
 Gil Shwed at The Global Investment Forum (June 2021)

Jerusalem Post Conferences

BEITAR JERUSALEM players celebrate with Eliran Atar (center) after the forward scored on a 26th-minute penalty in his first match with the club to help the yellow-and-black beat Maccabi Haifa 2-0 last night in Israel Premier League action at Teddy Stadium

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

Winter Lights festival at the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens.

Jerusalem Botanical Garden to light up for Winter Lights festival


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Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Mayor Nir Barkat – holding a Jerusalem Marathon T-shirt – kicks off the 2016 race with a press conference

Liberal and right or right and liberal

Netanyahu and US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power

In Bloom

“My dream is to fill the world with flowers.”

The Bloom Floral and Event Design Studio

Monday mingling in Jerusalem – at Shaon Horef

“The cultural scene in Jerusalem is so varied - it is unparalleled.”

The Cut Out Club

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Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Deputy Mayor Tamir Nir, head of the city’s preservation committee

Whose Shabbat is it anyway?

Things have been progressing from short cease-fires to open war between the neighborhood’s ultra-Orthodox residents, and the secular and pluralistic residents.

A grocery store that stays open on Shabbat, across from Mamilla Mall

All aboard, sans pants

Jerusalemites of all (boxer and brief) stripes have jumped on the international “No Pants Day” bandwagon.

“No Pants Day” in Jerusalem

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Peggy Cidor's round-up of city affairs.

Haboydem has opened a second branch

Mohammed most popular baby name in Israel

Noam and Noa most popular Jewish names.

Baby boy

Civilian security guards deployed at Jerusalem bus stations

The guards have been equipped with uniforms, personal handguns, walkie-talkies and certificates issued by the Israel Police.

Transportation Minister Israel Katz launches a civilian security unit in Jerusalem