Jerusalem Design Week gives the public a chance to check out the latest in Israeli design, including an exhibit of intentionally ‘bad’ designs.
Author Archives: Moshe Cohen
Up, up and away at Israeli ballooning fest
Pilots from Israel and abroad wowed spectators with their colorful hot-air balloon show in Israel’s Gilboa Valley.
Surfers take to Israel’s waves
With an excellent year-round climate and great swells, Israel’s waves are attracting surfers from all over the world.
Fashion-forward Israel
Buyers from all over the world check out the cutting-edge creations of Israel’s young talented fashion designers.
Meet the inventor of the world’s first cardboard bike
Nobody believed it would work, but an Israeli cycling enthusiast thought otherwise.
American rap artist and R&B singer discover Israel
Clap Cognac and Monique Baines accepted the invitation of an Israeli hip-hop producer to come make a record in Tel Aviv.
Jerusalem goes basketball crazy
Every summer, the municipal complex at Safra Square gets repurposed for two days as a giant basketball venue for young Jewish and Arab players.
Chalk it up to art at a street painting festival
A colorful, interactive international street art festival marks the city’s 90th anniversary and kicks off an expected yearly tradition.
Sculptures take on a life of their own in Rehovot
The dynamic and interactive Rehovot International Live Statue Festival shows that the city isn’t just about its famous science institute.
Festival of light brightens the Old City of Jerusalem
Jerusalem’s ancient walls were turned into an unforgettable backdrop for one of the most exciting light festivals in the world.