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London music festival canceled after UK bars Ye’s entry amid pressure from Jewish groups

According to the BBC, Ye's electronic travel authorization was withdrawn on the grounds that his presence in the UK would not be “conducive to the public good.”

Kanye West at the 67th Grammys Awards held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025.
Shabbat candles

Passover candle lighting times for Israel and US

Herods Palaces Hotel Eilat.

Fattal Rock Festival in Eilat postponed to April 16-18

Guests enter the Baha’i Shrine and Gardens in Bahji, in the northern Israeli port city of Acre, February 26, 2026

Baha’i World Center celebrates the festival of Ayyam-i-Ha


A light unto us all: A guide to Hannukah activities in and around Jerusalem

Over the Hanukkah break, the capital will be full of good cheer and an abundance of cultural and entertaining offerings to keep Jerusalemites and out-of-towners of all ages engaged and entertained.

 THE HOLIDAY of Holidays festival  in Haifa under the aegis of Beit HaGefen – The Arab-Jewish Cultural Center.

Annual Hullegeb Israeli-Ethiopian Arts Festival to showcase vibrant culture, arts, and music

As he will perform the character in Amharic, Tehila Yeshayahu-Adega will offer a Hebrew translation on stage, bridging the linguistic gap.

 HANNY MESELE sings Hebrew hip hop.

Liturgical Festival to be held in YMCA Jerusalem

Originally set in Nazareth, this year, due to security concerns for the musicians and audience, the event was moved to Jerusalem.

 GALILEE ORCHESTRA conductor Saleem Abboud Ashkar.

English-speaking theater performances shine at Nissan Native Jerusalem Festival

Eleven currently active theater companies will present a taste of their respective productions during the fourth edition of the Nissan Nativ Jerusalem Theater Festival.

 GILBERT & SULLIVAN’S ‘HMS Pinafore’ by the Encore! Educational Theatre Company.

Jerusalem international Oud Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary

This year’s rollout takes place November 21-30 at various spots around town, such as the Jerusalem Theatre, the Yellow Submarine, the National Library of Israel (NLI), and the Mazkeka music club.

 Guitarist Liat Cohen.

Nikmat HaTraktor blends rock and classical music at Meitarim Festival

Nikmat HaTraktor brings decades of rock energy to the Meitarim Festival, blending classical influences with their signature sound for a unique musical experience.

 NIKMAT HATRAKTOR

Tel Aviv's Kipod Hazahav festival brings 16 independent productions to the stage

The Golden Porcupine competition for independent theater will return to Tel Aviv next month with some of Israeli theater's best shows.

 Kipod Hazahav offerings include ‘Full Tank'.

A life of joy and beer: Oktoberfest's foam party

Cheers, and Frost!

 and countless happenings. Oktoberfes

Abu Gosh Festival in Israel to intertwine tradition with innovation 

The upcoming festival offers a diverse and rich program.

 BRAZILIAN SINGER Elisete will appear at the Abu Ghosh Festival.

Intimate in the desert: An unforgettable experience in Ramon Crater

In the heart of the Ramon Crater, don't miss the 12th Intimidbar festival - a multicultural celebration of music, art, and culture.

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