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Leisure in Jerusalem

Visitors at the Jerusalem Winter Festival standing beside illuminated installations in the botanic garden

Jerusalem Winter Festival – A Major New Light Experience

Students celebrate the academic year opening event at the Tower of David in Jerusalem

Tower of David – Academic Year Opening

Hundreds of chess players – ahead of the Jerusalem Rapid Chess Open at Ramada Jerusalem

From 35 countries: the Jerusalem Rapid Chess Open

Hamotzi restaurant of Chef Avi Levy on Jaffa Street in Jerusalem near the light rail

Hamotzi of Chef Avi Levy in Jerusalem – End of an Era

Senior residents in Jerusalem taking part in sports and wellness activities during Senior Citizen Month

Senior Citizen Month in Jerusalem – Over 100 Events

Rendering of the renewed Jerusalem Nature Museum with Villa Decan and the new ecological garden

Jerusalem Nature Museum Renewal – 67 Million Shekels

New immigrants taking part in Aliyah Day events in Jerusalem

3,000 People – “Aliyah Day” in Jerusalem

Colorful mango and fruit stalls at Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda Market during the autumn season of 2025

Jerusalem and India – Days of Mango and Amba

Olive harvest in Jerusalem during autumn, with ancient olive trees and fresh green olives at Mahane Yehuda Market

Olive Harvest in Jerusalem – A Gift of Resilient Earth

Herzl statues beside sukkah at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem during Sukkot 2025

At Mount Herzl, Zionism Inspires Jerusalem’s Children

Participants of the Jerusalem March near the Old City walls

Jerusalem March 2025 – joining Europe’s great walks

The mayor’s festive pavilion in Jerusalem decorated for Sukkot 2025

World’s Largest Festive Structure Opens in Jerusalem

Woman holding an etrog and lulav at the Sukkot market in Jerusalem

Festival of Tradition – Jerusalem Sukkot Market

A small restored alley in Jerusalem with stone walls and blue shutters

An old Jerusalem alley comes alive – reviving the past

Pink breast cancer awareness ribbons in Jerusalem near the Chords Bridge

Jerusalem in Pink: Walk for Early Detection

Man holding a chicken during kapparot ritual in a religious neighborhood of Jerusalem

Jerusalem religious ritual sparks ethical debate

Yom Kippur in Jerusalem 2025 - prayers, Mahane Yehuda market and shofar silence

Yom Kippur in Jerusalem – unique ancient questions

Et Slicha Selichot concert at Safra Square in Jerusalem with the Jerusalem East and West Orchestra

Jerusalem’s Et Slicha concert closes the Selichot season

Déjà Bu bar-restaurant in Independence Park, Jerusalem, open on Jewish New Year and Saturdays

Even on holiday – Jerusalem’s revolutionary bar-restaurant

Jerusalem celebrates green autumn with dozens of sustainability events, a Sukkot festival, and community activities for all ages

Jerusalem celebrates green autumn – sustainability events

Chesed VeRachamim synagogue in Jerusalem during Rosh Hashanah prayers

Jerusalem synagogue marks 100 years of prayer and holiday

Jerusalem holidays 2025 with selichot tours, Sukkot market, the Mayor’s giant sukkah and the Jerusalem Parade

What brings crowds to Jerusalem in September–October 2025?

Notes removed from the Western Wall in Jerusalem before the Jewish New Year, with hopes of health and hostages freedom

Western Wall notes in Jerusalem – health and hostages

The People’s University in Jerusalem opens the 2025/2026 academic year with diverse courses and cultural activities

No Entry Needed: Jerusalem’s People’s University