Festival
Cinema of the South Festival in Sderot to celebrate 25 years
The festival's closing ceremony will launch Negba, a new incubator for young southern filmmakers.
Peace absent from Israel's 2026 elections as West Bank tensions continue to rise -analysis
LGBT film festival celebrates 21st anniversary with award winners, dramas, and classics - preview
Weekend festival brings top authors and musicians to the Western Negev
Two three-day cultural festivals to mark Sukkot with poetry, dance, and eco-tours
At Confederation House, the poetry festival operates under the theme “Poets Are Called Alive in Death.” The event utilizes the traditional sukkah as a metaphor for an inner artistic sanctuary.
Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt the Ashkenaz Jewish music and culture festival in Toronto
The disruption was promoted online by pro-Palestinian activist Jagbir Ghankas, also known as jagpile on Instagram, who filmed himself and fellow activists walking through the event.
The best end-of-summer events across Israel
With one week left of summer break, explore the best free and budget-friendly events, parks, and outdoor screenings across Israel for the final stretch.
Metula's Israeli Poets’ Festival returns to Jerusalem with all disciplinary guns blazing
If your idea of poetry is a neatly rhyming ditty, attending the festival should thoroughly disabuse you of that constricted notion and open up broad new vistas for your literary epiphany enjoyment.
August with the kids: When the desert comes alive after the sun disappears
This month, the High Negev's Cool Summer Nights festival offers moonlit hikes, night photography, farm and khan stays, and meetings with local desert residents.
North awakens: 7,000 attend opening of Summer Festival in the Galilee
Osher Cohen and Noam Kleinstein opened the northern festival as Itay Levi performed in Merom Hagalil. Dozens of events will take place over 3 weeks.
Jerusalem’s Food Truck Festival: Good food with better prices
From salted butter cheesecake to an enormous veal hot dog, Jerusalem’s Auto Ochel offers affordable bites and a welcome taste of normal after more than 1,000 days of war.
After two difficult years: The festival bringing life back to the Western Galilee
The July Art festival in the Western Galilee celebrates its ninth year with dozens of artists, galleries, and small businesses inviting visitors to rediscover this beautiful, recovering region.
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United in art: Jerusalem's Manofim Festival returns with art, music, and performance
The 18th edition of the Manofim arts festival maintains its inclusive take on local life.