Jerusalem theater

Painting longing: Journey through loss, memory, and renewal

Tamar Aluf paints longing, turning personal loss into art that resonates with memory, emotion, and renewal.

Artist Tamar Aluf with her exhibit ‘Painting Longing’ in the Jerusalem  Theatre’s Sherover Foyer. Paintings behind her from L, clockwise: ‘Horizon  of a House,’ acrylic (2025); ‘The Fabric of Life’ (2025); ‘Longing’ (2025).
 The entrance to the Jerusalem Theatre is seen in a photo taken May 21, 2024

My Word: Making music amid the noise - opinion

Chitravina N. Ravikiran plays the chitravina, one of the lesser-known Indian string instruments.

From India and the world with love: The superb offerings at the Jerusalem Oud Festival

PUCCINI is on the way to Jerusalem.

An evening of Puccini opera in Jerusalem


Women’s Performance Community of Jerusalem thrives against the odds

Performing and surviving: The arts in the time of coronavirus

Hidden: The Musical - The Secret Jews of Spain, by the Women's Performance Community of Jerusalem

Jerusalem Day events continue unhindered by coronavirus restrictions

Top Israeli musicians will perform in a concert by the Old City Walls and the Tower of David on Thursday night.

Celebrating Jerusalem

Grapevine: Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

The JSO, whose home is the Henry Crown Auditorium, which in the late 1980s was built as an annex to the Jerusalem Theater, has hosted some of the world’s top conductors, musicians and singers.

The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra and Andres Mustonen

A story of hope,tenacity and bravery

The ballet centers on the story of Franceska Mann, the young, Jewish prima ballerina who lived in Poland before the war, Timofeyeva explained.

FRANCESKA MANN

A cypress tree with Mazal

“Painting is easier than learning to write the letter G as a six-year-old.”

ARTIST CHANAN MAZAL with the book that seeded his Zionist dream.

Jerusalem – A city of music and masques

After 45 years of enjoying the sophisticated London Arts scene, I was afraid that Jerusalem would turn out to be somewhat of a backwater.

Oxana Yablonskaya

Shakespeare in the balance

The core of the play’s story line centers on a British monarch who misses a trick or two when looking to bequeath his rule to his offspring.

‘WHY SONGS of Lear?’ ‘I am really Shakespeare’s son, lover, believer, devotee...’

Clowning about… seriously

Swiss performer Martin Zimmermann blurs the lines between the inanimate and the living in ‘Hallo’

Martin Zimmermann

Sounds good – and looks good, too

“Music is a living medium formed between people at a given moment, in a unique form. It comes into being at a particular time and in a spontaneous manner.”

THE COMBINATION of pianos and percussion instruments infuses new textural life into 'The Planets.'

Unsettling discovery: ‘In a Stranger’s Grave’

When one’s Jewish identity is suddenly stripped away, what is the price of cleaving to one’s convictions in the face of authority?

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