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The Bloomfield Science Museum presents "Science From the Movies," featuring Yann Arthus-Bertrand's film "A Thirsty World." The film, which was filmed in 20 countries, includes breathtaking aeriel shots from far out places in the world as well as encounters with colorful characters for whom water is a source of life and a daily challenge for livelihood.The film screening will be followed read more
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Beit Shmuel presents "Tikkun Leil Shavuot": Shavuot night learning on the theme of creative first fruits, debut works and artistic masterpieces in literature, film, and poetry.
Saturday night, May 26, 2012 at 22:45Shavuot is the holiday of the first fruits. In biblical and temple times, the holiday was the beginning of the season for bringing the first crops to the Beit read more
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The Bloomfield Science Museum presents "Science from the Movies," a film screening and discussion at the Jerusalem Cinematheque.
Friday May 18 at 10:00: Asteroid Shower: on astronomic bodies that circle the sun, on the reasons that some of them reach the earth, and possible damage they could cause. With Professor Ram Sari, Rekach Center for Physics, Hebrew University, and the chairman read more
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The Israel Museum presents "Wall Work II: Dror Daum, Dead Leds"May 5 -October 13, 2012 In this work from 2009, Dror Daum filmed segments of large electronic billboards mounted in different public places around the country. The billboards are composed of thousands of minuscule LED bulbs that go on and off at set intervals, producing the darting image. Daum shatters the realistic, read more
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The Met: Live in HD continues for its sixth season, featuring 11 live transmissions. In Israel for the first time, the performances will be broadcast live at the Jerusalem Cinematheque. Click here for the full 2011-2012 Metropolitan Opera season schedule.Visit the
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The Israel Museum presents "As Paris Was": an exhibit displaying the works of Eugene Atget.March 23, 2012-June 30, 2012Location: Ticho HouseArtist: Eugene AtgetCurator: Nisan PerezMedia: PhotographyThe photographic oeuvre of Eugene Atget (1857-1927) has become a landmark in the history read more
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Jerusalem in Four Hands: Gallery Talk
Friday at 11:00 on January 20, February 17, and March 23, 2012.
The Tower of David Museum presents at Gallery Talk in the new exhibit "Jerusalem in Four Hands," the animated films of Emanuel Luzatto and Julio Gianini. Participants will meet with the exhibit's curators and enjoy a guided tour read more
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Science from the movies: Hot-cold-hot
Friday March 23, 10:00 at the Jerusalem Cinematheque
Professor Chezi Gildor, from the Center for Earth Studies at Hebrew University Jerusalem speaks about climate change and human influence on global warming. Will significant climate change take place within less than twenty years?
The discussion will be accompanied by a read more
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The Menachem Begin Heritage Center invites you to participate in "Begin Week" - commemorating 20 years to the passing of Menachem Begin and celebrating the beginning of the Begin Year.Begin Week will take place from February 24-March 1, 2012 and includes six days of events and activities for the general public, and marks the beginning of Begin Year, read more
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The British Film Festival returns to Israel after a two year hiatus. Ten films will be premiered across the country from February 4-15, giving audiences a fascinating glimpse into modern day Britain.The screenings in Jerusalem will take place at the Cinematheque. Schedule read more
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Happy Sweet Sixteen to The Third Ear! Ha'ozen HaShlishit - Jerusalem's The Third Ear record store and screening room is celebrating sixteen years by launching an all new second hand music department, selling mostly used and some new discs and albums, as well as a musical lineup of live acoustic shows, which will take place regularly read more
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The Tower of David Museum presents "Jerusalem In Four Hands": The Animated Films of Emmanuel Luzzati and Giulio Giannini. For nearly two decades, the Tower of David has presented the animated film, "Jerusalem", as a whimsical introduction to the Museum exhibition. Created by Emmanuel Luzzati and Giulio Giannini, the film recounts the history of Jerusalem in the unique animated style read more
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The 13th Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival will take place at the Jerusalem Cinematheque from December 17-23, 2011.
During the days of the Festival, over 50 films from Israel and all over the world are screened, including feature films, documentaries, shorts, animated and read more
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The Israel Museum presents "Sharon Lockhart: Noa."December 13, 2011-April 30, 2012Location: Nathan Cummings 20th Century Art BuildingArtist: Sharon LockhartCurator: Talia AmarAt the heart of this exhibition is the meeting between artist Sharon Lockhart and the work and personality of choreographer Noa Eshkol, who developed (in collaboration with Prof. read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Cinema Orient": Jews in Middle Eastern Cinema.
In an original five-session series, we find out about the points of connection and disconnection between the Jews and their surroundings in the Middle East and examine the metamorphosis of characters and stereotypes over the years.Organized by Orly R. Rahimiyan, specialist in Iran and Iranian Jewry, Ben-Gurion read more
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Culture Scapes, the season of Swiss culture in Israel, will take place at venues around the country in October and November 2011. A variety of Swiss artists will perform in Israel, in collaboration with local cultural venues. For more information about Culture Scapes, the full schedule, and read more
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The 8th Eco Cinema Film Festival will take place at the Cinematheque from November 6-15.
This year's festival features films dealing with the most important environmental issues we are facing today - organic nutrition, sustainable agriculture, extinction of species, biodiversity, renewable energy sources, the dangers of nuclear read more
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For the third year, "Manofim" will hold contemporary art exhibitions in art institutions and alternative spaces throughout the city. This year, the Tower of David will be the year the main focus of the event. This year's festival will also feature a Mockumentary Mini Film Festival, the first of its kind in the country. The festival, which read more
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Although Christian Marclay's video work The Clock remains on display in the Israel Museum's Focus Gallery through the fall, for the most part, screenings of the 24-hour piece are relegated to the museum's opening hours. However, for the full experience, the read more
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A musical based on the works of Isaac Bashevis Singer in conjunction with Beit Shalom Aleichem
Yentl, The Magician from Lublin, The Slave, Enemies: a Love Story, and Shosha are all works that Isaac Bashevis Singer wrote in what is considered to be a dead language-Yiddish. Despite this, they captured the world's imagination, won him the Nobel Prize read more
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The Mamilla Hotel, known for its high level of luxury, hosts a weekend of culture from July 28th-July 30th.
Hotel guests will enjoy musical performances from a jazz trio and an a capella ensemble, a conversation with author Eli Amir and a two-hour guided walking tour.
In addition, guests will enjoy a wine tasting, read more
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Faithful to the Source
On the complex relationship between literature and the cinema
This series of encounters with Israeli authors is inspired by their works that have been turned into films. Moderator: Iri Rikkin
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From July 7 to November 4, 2011, the Ticho House hosts the PhotoSynthesis exhibit, sponsored by the Israel Museum.
Employing a multitude of media, Canadian artist Rodney Graham's works reflect his fascination with the cultural and intellectual environment of the 19th century. His wide-ranging art frequently engages with technologies of the past: read more
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