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The Jerusalem Knight Festival 2012

Every year Jerusalem holds a night festival, this year’s festival subject is ‘Knights and Dragons’. The festival will take place within the walls of the old city of Jerusalem on Thursday’s the 1st and 8th of November between 6:00 pm and 11:00 pm. Walking around the old streets of Jerusalem you’ll enjoy exciting displays from […]

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Shuk Kaparot 2012- somethings you just do not want to miss!

Kaparot is an ancient atonement ritual performed by Jews between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. The ritual involves waving a chicken above one’s head while chanting a prayer for atonement. The chicken, which is meant to absorb all the sins of the person performing the ritual, is then ritually slaughtered and given as charity to […]

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Fascinating Festival on October 18th in the Old City

Night Knights Festival returns this year to celebrate the magical medieval alleys of the Old City Knights in the Old City Festival returns this year for the second year, to the alleys of the Old City of Jerusalem. After the fruitful cooperation that took place last year with carnival masks, Italy Venice, will return to the […]

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Great Events For The First Week of September

Jerusalem is now in the thick of the Hebrew month of Elul, which means that we’re counting down the days remaining until the fall holiday rush. So take this as a good week to enjoy Jerusalem’s cornucopia of cultural and entertainment opportunities.   Tonight, 5th of September-  Jerusalem’s Old Train Station hosts the Ma’alot Tarshicha Andalusian […]

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