In the last years Jerusalem has become home to several must-see international events and its cultural calendar is probably the most packed in the entire country. The word on the street says Jerusalem has a breadth of events to satisfy even the most voracious cultural appetites
Shavuot, meaning "weeks," is the sister holiday of Passover, the culmination of the seven-week Omer period that begins as Passover ends (the 49 days between the holidays led the Greeks to call Shavuot "Pentecost,"…
Jerusalem Day is cause for much revelry in Jewish areas of the city, and the municipality festoons the city in decorations. Jubilant throngs bedecked in blue and white fill the streets downtown for…
Jerusalem's museums cultural institutions will open their doors to the public on Yom Ha'atzmaut (Independence Day) with a wide variety of events and activities for the whole family.
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GoJerusalem: Passover is the spring holiday on the Hebrew calendar which takes place in the month of Nissan, usually falling out on the Gregorian calendar in April.
The Pesach, or Passover…
The holiday of Purim takes place in the Hebrew month of Adar, which usually falls out sometime in March on the gregorian Calendar.
In the story of Purim, Esther and her uncle Mordechai…
The marathon courses were especially selected to recount Jerusalem's 3000-year historical narrative since the beginning of its existence.
The Jerusalem Winner Marathon is a spectacular one which challenges the runners while…
Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend the 64th Jerusalem March, as they do each year. The day of the walk includes three main events: a morning walk at Jerusalem’s amazing nature…
National Hebrew Book Week 2022 – June 15-25
National Hebrew Book Week takes place every year in June, with large outdoor book fairs, special Book Week sales at bookstores all around the…
The traditional Tikun Leil Shavuot (study of religious literature during the first night of Shavuot) at the leading cultural institutes of Jerusalem.
The Begin Heritage Center, Beit Avi Chai and more….
