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Rishon Lezion Festival 2024: Star-studded lineup & celebrations

Experience the Rishon Lezion Festival, October 19-22, with top acts like Yehoram Gaon and Shalom Hanoch. Enjoy free concerts and celebrate Boaz Sharabi’s 60-year career.

01/08/2024

How the Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow wins hearts and minds

On the site of such horror just decades ago, swarthy Middle Eastern Jews, youthful Ashkenazi Americans, and, yes, blonde-haired, blue-eyed Poles came together to celebrate Jewish culture.

By DAVID ZEV HARRIS , MARK GORDON
14/07/2024

The most recommended summer events in Israel for July-August

Hot summer across Israel: Discover the most worthwhile summer events and festivals - from film festivals to family fun in Yatir Forest. Don't miss out on these exciting experiences!

By WALLA!
09/07/2024

Everything was ‘sababa’ at NJ Jewish music fest

Sababa attendees had the opportunity to experience the best aspects of a traditional music festival while also sampling workshops and merchandise from vendors.

By HOWARD BLAS
09/07/2024

A dream concert to any Israeli music lover: Caspi, Sanderson, Banai take Jerusalem's stage

As the audience sang along to lyrics such as, “Today, finally, I’ll make you smile/Today, I’ll banish the sadness from your eyes,” it was the perfect blending of a joyful sound and sorrowful present.

The Summertime Tel Aviv JazzFest rolls out an international lineup

Perennial artistic director Barak Weiss has curated an international roster of acts covering a wide range of stylistic bases, ranging from straight-ahead jazz to Ethiopian music and Brazilian rhythms

30/06/2024
 People take part in a celebration on the traditional Ivana Kupala (Ivan the Bather) holiday in Kiev

What is Ivan Kupala? Customs, traditions, beliefs

The holiday, which typically occurs the night between July 6 and 7, comes from pre-Christian pagan traditions in the region. But what does one do on this holiday? That is what we’re here to explain!

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