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Jerusalem Events

Jerusalem 2011 events

May
14
Israel Independence Day

Celebrations of the declaration of the State of Israel in 1948.

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Jerusalem 2012 events

April
18
Pesach (Passover)

Nothing with yeast or which is 'leavened' is allowed all week - that includes bread and beer, first and last days are public holidays.

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June
01
Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day)

Celebrations of the 1967 reunification of the city.

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July
01
Jerusalem Film Festival

One of the most prestigious film festivals in the country, the annual Jerusalem Film Festival presents an eclectic programme of fiction features,...

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December
24
Christmas

Christians from all over the world travel to the ancient city of Jerusalem to celebrate Christmas Day in this incredible city, surrounded by so...

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