Temps are dropping but the events are popping in JLM!

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JLM Events

Yom Ha’Aliyah Celebration (November 8 from 5:00-7:00pm) - What better way to celebrate Yom Ha’Aliyah than with a giant event by all the classic Olim organizations? Pop in the Yom Ha’Aliyah Celebration for live music, lectures/shiurim, and the opportunity to meet others in the community. Click here for more info! 

Jerusalem Singles Hike (November 8 from 9:00am-12:00pm) - The legendary founder of Saw You At Sinai Tova Weinberg and JIC Jerusalem are teaming up for a Singles Hike in Jerusalem. Throw on your sneakers and bring a friend. Who knows who you might meet! Sign up here.

JLIC JLEM Welcome BBQ (November 7 at 7:30pm) - If you’re a Young Anglo in Baka (think low to mid 20s), join JLIC for a welcome BBQ to meet new and old members of the community! Register here.

Israeli Music Showcase Festival (November 11-16, various times) - Want to get exposed to new types of tunes? Pop Israeli Music Showcase Festival at The Yellow Submarine. Get your tickets here.

Nocturno Live ft. Arts on the Spectrum of Life (November 3, 7:00pm) - Support the “Arts on the Spectrum of Life” Foundation as their band ויסות חיים - made up of musicians on the Autism spectrum - perform at Nocturno Live. Doors open for an art sale at 7:00pm which will feature pieces created by artists with special needs. Concert to begin at 8:30pm. For more info, click here!

Inbal Soup Festival (all Winter long) - The Soup Festival at the Inbal Hotel officially kicks off on November 4! Go with a group of friends or bring a date for a delicious meal of all-you-can-eat soups, breads, and cheeses. Reservations required

Jerusalem + Golan Festival (November 6-7 from 4:00pm-Midnight) - Looking for ways to support the Golan during these trying times? Head over to the “Jerusalem + Golan” festival at the First Station for good food, live music, and the opportunity to support businesses from the North. 

Hidden Gems of Jerusalem

Looking for a beautiful spot to walk with your date, take your kids to explore, or just clear your head? The Nature Museum is a hop away from Emek Refaim, and is a fantastic place to go, regardless of your reason! 

Need a place to remote-work or get some school stuff knocked out? Check out HaMiffal for some good vibes and caffeine. You can practically feel the productivity in the air. 

Bites of JLM

Looking for a quick boutique bite? Visit the David Laor Kiosk (Tzohar) by Park Gidon for delicious pastries and sandwiches, and the best Affogato you may ever have. 

Authentic Mexican food is hard to come by, but Quesadillas Ascenscio (Rabbanut) will fit your fix, no problem. Pop in for unreal dairy Mexican food that’ll bring you back again and again. 

Chicken hotdogs just not cutting it? Head to Zalman’s Hotdogs (Mehadrin) for an authentic American beefdog. The smell alone will get you inside! 

And for the answer to last week’s question 🥁🥁🥁 → The Karaite Synagogue in Jerusalem is the oldest of Israel’s active shuls, having been built in the 8th century!