Taking place in various venues in the historic city of Jerusalem, the annual Israel Festival presents a programme of performances that covers music, theatre,...
Themes:
Kids' Stuff
, Culture
, Exhibitions
, Art & Literature
, Entertainment
, Dance
, Music
One of the most prestigious film festivals in the country, the annual Jerusalem Film Festival presents an eclectic programme of fiction features, shorts,...
Themes:
Exhibitions
, Theatre & Film
, Entertainment
, Art & Literature
Commemorated throughout Israel, Tisha b'Av is a religious day of fasting and a day of remembrance and mourning for the tragedies that have befallen the...
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and occurs on the first and second days of the Jewish month of Tishri (September or October). The day is traditionally...
Ramadan is the Muslim festival of fasting and is the most important festival in the Islamic Calendar. Celebrated by Muslims all over the world, the celebrations...
Themes:
Food & Drink
, Culture
, Religion
, History
The most important religious festival in the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year and is celebrated throughout Israel. It is usually...
The Festival of Sukkot begins on the 15th day in the Hebrew month of Tishri (September or October) on the fifth day after Yom Kippur and is a time for...
Themes:
History
, Spectacle
, Religion
, Kids' Stuff
Each year the district of Rishon LeZion south of Tel Aviv, the biggest wine-producing regions in Israel, hosts its annual wine festival. Held during the...
Themes:
Food & Drink
, Dance
, Exhibitions
, Music
The annual Festival of Lights is a Jewish celebration that dates back to the start of Christianity. It remembers the victory of the Maccabees over the...
Christians from all over the world travel to the ancient city of Jerusalem to celebrate Christmas Eve in this incredible city that is home to so many...
Christians from all over the world travel to the ancient city of Jerusalem to celebrate Christmas Day in this incredible city, surrounded by so many biblical...
Celebrated on the 15th day of the Jewish month of Shevat (January or February), the day marks the age of trees for tithing. According to the Torah, fruit...
Themes:
Food & Drink
, Religion
, History
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