Piyyut Festival 2011: Guided tours

About This Event

Beit Avi Chai presents the Piyyut Festival 2011. The festival will take place from September 19-22, 2011. The festival includes concerts, workshops, and tours.

In addition, the festival will feature “Piyyutim into the Night”: Every night, from 22:00-23:00, after the main concert, the Piyyut festivities continue with free performances in the Beit Avi Chai courtyard.

Throughout the festival, the exhibit “Piyyut: Emotion and Thought” will be on display at Beit Avi Chai.

Yair Harel, Artistic Director

For full details, consult the Festival program or visit its website at www.bac.org.il/piyut.

Guided tours:

Piyyut in Nachla’ot: Tour and encounter with the neighborhood synagogues

Tour: 4-5:30 PMProgram in the synagogue: 5:30-7 PM

Admission (tour and program): NIS 30, students: NIS 20

Advance registration, BEIT AVI CHAI box office

Meeting Point: Outside the Gerard Behar Center, 11 Bezalel St.

In conjunction with the Sephardic Heritage Alliance and Ben-Zvi Institute

The Sha’arei Rachamim (“Bana”) Synagogue~ Tuesday, September 20; meet at 3:45 PM; tour starts at 4 PM

The Chessed Verachamim Synagogue~ Wednesday, September 21, meet at 3:45 PM; tour starts at 4 PM

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Piyyut Festival 2011: Guided tours

Info

Phone

02-621-5900

Event Facilities

Location

King George St. 44