Events

Jerusalem’s top events for the week of December 27th

New Year’s Eve is called Sylvester in Hebrew and Israelis, who don’t
miss any opportunity for revelry, like to celebrate with wild partying, good company, and good food. Several culinary hot spots around town are offering
New Year’s specials, among them, the American Colony Hotel, Colony, Adom and La Boca, and if you’re the partying type, don’t miss HaTza’atzua’s annual New Year’s eve bash. However you choose to bring in the new year, here’s wishing everyone a happy and healthy 2013!

  • The Tower of David’s “Just Before Nightfall” series of Thursday night music continues. This week’s performer is Karni Eldad in an evening featuring Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach’s songs. If it’s classical you prefer, the next concert of the Art Boutique series will feature cellist Ina Esther Jost Ben Shoshan and pianist Alan Sternfield.
  • If classical music, a festive atmosphere and breathtaking views sound
    like your ideal evening, don