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Jerusalem Light Festival 2012

2012-04-30T16:26:38+03:00

The Old City’s alleyways and streets shine bright during the annual Jerusalem Light Festival 2012, from June 6-14, as Jerusalem welcomes light sculptors from all over the world. Thousands attend the annual free event.

Jerusalem Day 2012

2012-04-17T11:04:39+03:00

On Sunday, May 20, celebrate the annual Jerusalem Day 2012 (Yom Yerushalayim), commemorating the anniversary of the return of the city of Jerusalem in 1967 to Israeli.

Israel's Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut)

2012-03-22T09:18:16+03:00

If you will be traveling through Jerusalem and notice the Israeli flag held high anywhere you look, fireworks, music, food, and fun, then it is probably Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day. Do not miss out on any of these exciting and unique celebration events!

International Ice Festival

2012-03-07T10:52:40+03:00

The International Ice Festival in Jerusalem is the city’s first ice festival, featuring a display of famous Jerusalem sites, carved in ice, and other special attractions. Spanning the enormous space of Jerusalem’s Old Train Station Complex, the ice festival will be held from March 6 – April 13, 2012.

Celebrating Passover in Jerusalem

2012-02-16T09:49:41+03:00

Celebrating Passover in Jerusalem is an international event with tourists from all over the world descending upon the Old City for the time-honored tradition of Passover, also called Pesach. Passover generally falls in March or April, depending on the Jewish calendar.

Tu b'Shvat: The New Year of Trees

2012-01-09T10:35:58+03:00

In the Jewish tradition there is a holiday which represents the new year in a very unique way. On Tu b’Shvat trees are planted all throughout Israel, with large donations for the event sent internationally. Attending the holiday’s celebrations is an unique way to witness Jerusalem’s dominant religion.

Jerusalem International Marathon

2011-12-16T09:34:37+03:00

Jerusalem will be holding their second annual Jerusalem International Marathon in celebration of the gorgeous city. The running tracks will lead participants and viewers on an adventurous course through the city in celebration of the unique history.

Jerusalem Treasure Hunt: Fun for the Family

2011-11-01T15:10:31+03:00

Dr. Clue is a great puzzle mastermind and has been conducting treasure hunts around the globe since 1995. Consider attending Dr. Clue’s Jerusalem Treasure Hunt for an exhilarating friend and family adventure experience in Israel.

The Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem

2011-10-06T13:58:16+03:00

The Jerusalem Feast of Tabernacles, which is one of the seven annual Biblical pilgrimages, is set to be held in the historical city October 13-19. The seven-day holiday is based on remembrance, celebration, and prayer.

Inbal Hotel: Luxury in the Heart of Jerusalem

2011-09-14T13:19:14+03:00

At Inbal hotel—a five star experience in the heart of Jerusalem—not only will you feel comfortable because of their top of the line accommodations and amenities in each of the 238 rooms, but you also feel at home thanks to the welcoming staff whose motto is “home is a feeling.”