Events in Jerusalem

Every year, for 4 weeks in February, the Shaon Horef Cultural Festival transforms the streets of Jerusalem into a lively cultural venue full of surprises as thousands of young people come together for this exciting series of cultural happenings. The greatest night festival in Israel, Shaon Horef 2019, is back!

Events will be held every Monday during February, Feb 4-25, in four locations throughout the city. Learn More

Around 34 plays, dance shows and concerts by professional and semi-professional artists take place throughout one week at the city’s major concert halls and theaters including the Jerusalem Theater, the Gerard Behar Center, the Khan Theater, the YMCA auditorium, Beit Shmuel and St. Andrew’s Church. Learn More

This year Purim takes place on March 20-21. The Hebrew date of Purim is the 14th of the month of Adar, starting the evening before. But! In Jerusalem and other “walled” cities, the holiday is celebrated one day after everyone else. Learn More