current events in jerusalem

For tickets and more information: www.jerusalemjazzfestival.org.il

This Thursday and Friday will see the aforesaid vegetarian café-restaurant host the second annual Jerusalem Community Woodstock festival with a bunch of afternoon Anglo and Israeli bands.

Adraba doesn’t try to compete with the big chain retailers, but simply features a dazzling selection of books on virtually every subject, most of which can’t be found anyplace else in Israel

MATZAH, the bread of affliction, should cost very little, but matzah shmura is a different story altogether.

What happened in the last two weeks in Israel?

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

“We want to give a voice to another Judaism – inclusive, loving and accepting. A Judaism that puts an end to homophobia and hatred.”

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if people around the world identified Jerusalem as the host of major sporting events, rather than as the location of the usual Mideast conflict-related news item?

Orthodox Christians waving palm fronds and branches, mark their Palm Sunday at Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Peggy Cidor's round-up of city affairs.