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Laylat al-Miraj: Celebrating the Night Journey of Mohammed
On this day, Muslims celebrate the the occasion of Mohammed’s Night Journey, in which he ascended...
Atop the Temple Mount - from pre-Canaanite times to today
It all began on the Temple Mount, Mount Moriah, a modest hill in the center of all things. Today...
Eid ul-Fitr Concludes Ramadan
The Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Fitr marks the conclusion of the month-long fast of Ramadan. During...
Islam: The Arrival in Jerusalem
Long held by the Byzantine empire as a Christian city, Jerusalem was conquered by a Muslim army...
People of many faiths coming together in Jerusalem
A Muslim, a Christian and a Jew walk into a café. What sounds like the opening line of a joke could...
Virtual Tours
Mount of Olives - Virtual Tour
Enjoy a 360 panoramic view of the Mount of Olives.
The Tower of David - Virtual Tour
Protecting the city since the times of King Herod this fortress offers some of the most magnificent...
Islamic History
Jerusalem's picturesque mosques
There are dozens upon dozens of mosques throughout east Jerusalem, the Arab Muslim neighborhoods...
Islam: The Arrival in Jerusalem
Long held by the Byzantine empire as a Christian city, Jerusalem was conquered by a Muslim army...
The Ashura Holiday
Today many Arabs in Jerusalem observe Ashura, a holiday with roots in the origins of Islam. The...
The Eid Al-Adha Holiday
One of the biggest holidays in Islam—Eid Al-Adha, the celebration of the willingness of Ibrahim...
Atop the Temple Mount - from pre-Canaanite times to today
It all began on the Temple Mount, Mount Moriah, a modest hill in the center of all things. Today...
Muslim Holidays
The Ashura Holiday
Today many Arabs in Jerusalem observe Ashura, a holiday with roots in the origins of Islam. The...
The Islamic New Year
Today marks the first day of the Islamic New Year. In Islam, the new year is not celebrated, nor...
Laylat al-Miraj: Celebrating the Night Journey of Mohammed
On this day, Muslims celebrate the the occasion of Mohammed’s Night Journey, in which he ascended...
The Eid Al-Adha Holiday
One of the biggest holidays in Islam—Eid Al-Adha, the celebration of the willingness of Ibrahim...
Eid ul-Fitr Concludes Ramadan
The Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Fitr marks the conclusion of the month-long fast of Ramadan. During...
Holidays
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Valentine's Day at Angelica
Valentine's Day is not a holiday oft associated with Jerusalem, but the city's Angelica Restaurant is hoping to change that with its fabulous six-course Valentine's Day special, to be served this
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Fusion / International Restaurants
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Colony
A Jerusalem hot spot raising the bar of nightlife in the Capital. Dining options hew closely to the classy pan-Med style in vogue across Jerusalem and include upscale comfort food and finger food.
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Kedma
Kedma dishes up cosmopolitan kosher comfort food, where corned beef with mustard shares a menu with spätzle-d beef stew, chicken on couscous, balsamic-jacked beef carpaccio, and lamb-stuffed pita.
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Markets and Shopping
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Ben Yehuda Street
Ben Yehuda Street, most commonly referred to simply as the midrachov (pedestrian mall), is the heart of Jerusalem's downtown business district and the axis around which much of its tourist life revolves.
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Arab Souk
The Arab souk (market) that sprawls across the Christian and Moslem Quarters in Jerusalem's Old City is a genuine Jerusalem landmark, the mercantile heart of Jerusalem from at least Ottoman times and up to the present.
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Jerusalem Mall (Malcha)
Jerusalem's main shopping mall which boasts over 250 businesses as well as a full calendar of themed promotional events open to the public.
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Kosher Restaurants
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Canela
Canela is softly lit and well-appointed, it appeals to a young and trendy crowd, it offers upscale fusion cuisine with Israeli flair and unlike many restaurants that also occupy spots on Shlomtzion HaMalka Street, Canela is kosher.

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