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?


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.’

THIS WEEK IN JERUSALEM: Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs

The Jerusalem municipality is finalizing preparations for the June 6 Pride March.

A CHILD reacts to some Israel Museum relics.

Grapevine: Discovering the secret

Movers and shakers, how Israeli people shape the places of this country.

David Grossman 311 AP

THIS WEEK IN JERUSALEM: Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs

Two highlights of the Jerusalem Arts Festival will take place at the Bible Lands Museum: Reshimu, the festival’s closing event; and Memory and Dream, an evening of dance.

The Oved Pinchover jazz trio performs at the Shaon Horf music and arts festival in Jerusalem February 11, 2019

Singing in Jerusalem, and harmonizing in Washington

Friday’s performance, professionally video-taped, will be repeated in Washington in the hope that the AIPAC delegates will gain a broader appreciation of life in Israel beyond the news headlines.

Koolulam performing at the Tower of David Museum

J’lem Development Authority backs innovation to changing city’s image

Today, tourism is skyrocketing and businesses are flocking to the city.

Tourism Director Jerusalem Development Authority Ilanit Melchior

‘West Side Story’ comes to Jerusalem

The greatest of American musical masterpieces’ comes to Beit Hillel, Hebrew University, Mt. Scopus for nine performances.

West Side Story

Turning a no into many yeses

Bolshoi stars Mikhail Lobukhin and Yulia Stepanova perform ‘La Bayadere’ around the country.

MIKHAIL LOBUKHIN

Cultural and ethnic baggage

The Israeli Andalusian Orchestra Ashdod opens its season with ‘Songs of Friends’

The Israeli Andalusian Orchestra Ashdod

Khan takes on a young look

The “Kimat Mukhan” project is a play on words inferring the embryonic nature of the performers’ artistic development and work.

A recent rendition of S.Y. Agnon’s ‘In the Prime of Her Life.’