In Jerusalem

Cleaning up the Kidron/El Nar Valley

The strong smell and increased mosquito population afflict permanent residents as well as visiting tourists.

This week in Jerusalem

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Nightlife: Jerusalem after sundown

The familiar aromas of fish and spices somehow vanish to make way for a whiff of alcohol and the misty fume of narghilas.

It takes two villages

Arab and Jewish women living beyond the Green Line team up in the name of photography.

People of the bike?

'In Jerusalem' explores the growing phenomenon of e-biking in the capital.

Bringing the beautiful sounds of Beethoven to Jerusalem

The three-day conference, held November 14 to 16, featured panel discussions by musicologists and Beethoven scholars from several universities.

The sound of the soul

One could identify Effie Benaya, founder, manager and artistic director of the Oud Festival of Jerusalem, as the most realistic dreamer among us.

Songs from the oud

French oud player Jean-Pierre Smadja says "It is a dream to finally come and play in Jerusalem."

This week in Jerusalem

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Divided we pray

Myriam Tangi spent more than a decade of her life tracking separations between men and women in the Jewish liturgical and public space.

Corridors of Power: Up above from under

This week in Jerusalem

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Art for friendship’s sake

"Each child has his or her own story that is told through the artwork."

Ride the Crave

The Mahaneh Yehuda area’s newest restaurant serves up gourmet street food.

Under Construction

The cities that saw the most construction were Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Netanya and Petah Tikva.

If at first you don’t succeed

F**kUp Nights Jerusalem encourages us to revel in failure.

Stamps for all

Fisher, 56, who made aliya from then Rhodesia – now Zimbabwe – in 1977, is one of the exhibitors at the forthcoming 2016 Jerusalem Multinational Stamp Exhibition.

SHEKEL fund-raiser to provide fun for a good cause

The organization aims to create equality of opportunity for people with disabilities in all areas of life.

Welcome to the jungle

There’s something infinitely uplifting and reassuring in being one of a room full of Jews from across the globe.

Keeping your gob open

The Berlin-based British-German Gob Squad troupe brings its left-field take on life to Jerusalem.

Beyond black and white

Painter Ora Nissim creates worlds of color.

This week in Jerusalem

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Meaningful change

We hope to channel the energies of one of Israel’s best and brightest, and we feel the excitement and honor of knowing that some of her belongings will now become a part of the Sobar.

Schmoozing for success

CreativeMornings Jerusalem offers breakfast and breakthroughs.

Shuk growing pains

How the city is fighting to maintain the character of Mahaneh Yehuda, while balancing business interests.

Galloping forward

The Gazelle Valley green lung looks to add a visitors center, wading ponds, outdoor classrooms and shaded areas, as its guardians remain wary of money-making schemes to exploit the space.

Strategically speaking

Former Bostonian Dr. Alan Marcus has developed a groundbreaking system to aid emergency response in times of crisis.

What do you like to buy?

The rising standard of living, alongside global warming, has transformed air conditioners from a luxury item into a product that is essential for surviving the long, hot Israeli summer.

The screech of the songbird

The Eurasian jay is a common resident of Israeli towns and villages that have parks and green spaces.

Pigs must be flying

How one building’s twisted history embodies the problems facing Jerusalem development.