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JLM Events 👀

Monday (May 11) ✡️

Annual Lecture of the Asper Center for Zionist Education at Shalem College (RSVP to [email protected]) - Hear from Dr. Tal Becker VP, Hartman Institute, Former Israeli Peace Negotiator and Legal Expert on the topic of “Between Victory and Vilification: Israel’s Paradoxical Moment,” at the annual lecture series at Shalem College brings together leading thinkers and educators to explore major questions surrounding Zionism, Jewish identity, and Israeli society. 

Tuesday (May 12) 🚶‍➡️

Shvil Yisrael Jerusalem Segment (Details here) - Join a guided moderate-level hike along a section of the Israel Trail from Kibbutz Tzuba to Ein Kerem, covering approximately 11 kilometers through the Jerusalem hills. The day includes scenic nature routes, scheduled breaks, and optional early exit points, with additional details and logistics shared with registered participants in advance.

Wednesday (May 13) 🎭

Sara Yoheved Rigler’s “8 Seconds to Connect With Hashem” Women’s Book Launch (Details here) - Join world-renowned author and lecturer Sara Yoheved Rigler for a special evening launching her latest book, “8 Seconds to Connect With Hashem,” a powerful and practical approach to bringing mindfulness and connection into everyday mitzvot - in just a few seconds. Wednesday, May 13th. Doors 7:30pm, Event starts at 8pm. Address: Brurya 2, Katamon. Books will be available for purchase at the event from Pomeranz Bookstore. Learn more about the book: 8secconnect.com

Gvahim Career Program | Jerusalem Edition (Apply here) - Jerusalem Olim are invited to join a career development program designed to help motivated professionals take the next step in building their careers in Israel. Participants will receive personalized one-on-one career guidance, practical job-search and interview preparation tools, and access to Gvahim’s extensive network of mentors, alumni, and professional connections to support their integration into the Israeli workforce.

Clear the Head – An Urban Legend (Tickets here) -  As local elections near, the long-time, power-hungry mayor, Mr. Moshe Schwartzman, is extremely worried: no one dares to challenge him! Without a challenger, there’s no campaign, and without a campaign, donors’ money is likely to dry up. Even worse, people might start calling him a dictator. And he, after all, prides himself on being a beacon of democracy. So, what do we do? Enjoy this  sharp and moving comedy about a determined woman who refuses to look the other way when it comes to dirt (of any kind).

Thursday (May 14)

Leil Yom Yerushalayim at Pnima (Details here) - Join Pnima for a Leil Yom Yerushalayim T’fillat Chagigit like no other. Music and Niggunim lead by the Solomon Brothers. Followed by an inspirational lecture by Rav Yosef Carmel, Rosh Machon, Eretz Hemda. Mincha 7:15pm. Address: Brurya 2, Katamon. Learn more at: www.pnimajerusalem.com

Friday (May 15) 🧱

Musical Yom Yerushalayim Tefillah (No RSVP necessary!) - Enjoy a musical Yom Yerushalayim tefillah overlooking the Old City at the Haas Promenade, that brings the community together for an inspiring morning of prayer, song, and celebration of ירושלים.

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Bites of JLM 🍴

Metáphora Art Café is the perfect blend of creative hideaway and quiet coffee shop. With a calming, artsy atmosphere tucked into a historic Jerusalem courtyard, the coffee and light food, combined with the space itself, invites you to slow down, think, or stay for a long conversation. 

Burger Yard JLM is one of the newer JLM eateries, with a focus on smash burgers, loaded fries, and fast comfort food. Come for the food, stay for the Instagram worthy pics! 

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