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🔍 Buyer Beware: 10 Real Estate Myths Busted: What every buyer in Jerusalem needs to know (but no one tells you).

💥 Myth #8: The seller signs, the deal closes — simple.

Reality: In Jerusalem, properties are often owned by multiple relatives. “My cousin just has to sign too,” can delay things a lot. Worse? You don’t find out until you’re deep in negotiation.

We investigate:
✔️Who’s listed on the deed
✔️Who legally needs to sign
✔️If there are any unresolved family issues
👉 We untangle ownership before you fall in love

👉 We untangle ownership before you fall in love

Thinking about buying a home in Israel Webinar (Register here) - Join Yad L'Olim and Tzvi Gleiberman, a mortgage expert at The Mortgage Israel Company, for a practical session on the basics of home-buying and getting a mortgage in Israel.

Orot – A Candlelight Concert (Tickets here) - Experience a magical evening of music and reflection as Ariella Zeitlin and her violin bring the spirit of Elul to life through soulful melodies and inspiring stories. Surrounded by the warm glow of candlelight, this unique concert offers a moving journey of renewal and connection as we prepare to welcome the New Year.

Agnon on Love (Details here) - Dive into the world of impossible love, woven through the words and silences of S.Y. Agnon. Join us for a captivating evening with actor Elhanan Even-Chen, who will bring to life dramatic and moving excerpts from Agnon’s beloved love stories. Following the performance, we’ll continue with a shared learning session, and a chance to reflect, ask questions, and uncover the hidden layers nestled between the lines.

Slichot Concert with Jalle & Aryeh Kunstler (Tickets here) - Join us at The Terminal, First Station for a moving night of music and spirit. Rising star Jalle and renowned singer-songwriter Aryeh Kunstler bring their soulful voices and heartfelt sound to the season of reflection. Expect an uplifting blend of contemporary Jewish music, heartfelt tefillot, and powerful harmonies as we prepare to enter the Yamim Noraim together.

Festival 360: Theater in the Public Sphere (Info here) -  Festival 360 is a vibrant celebration of live, local theater that comes to life in the heart of Jerusalem’s public spaces. This unique festival breaks the boundaries of the traditional stage, blending outstanding performances with the city’s distinctive urban landscape. Bringing together audiences from all walks of life, Festival 360 transforms Jerusalem into one big open-air stage!

Poetic Elul (Details here) - The Jerusalem Eastern Music Center Orchestra, featuring instruments like the oud, qanun, ney, kamancheh, tar, Eastern violin, darbuka, and more, presents Elul Melodies—a captivating performance blending Eastern musical masterpieces with the moving Selichot liturgical poems from Sephardic and Jerusalem traditions.

Planting Seeds of the Divine Book Launch (Details here) - Join us for a thoughtfully enriching evening as spiritual activist and educator Yiscah Smith presents her inspiring new book,  in conversation with Rabbi Leon Morris. Drawing on her signature blend of contemplative practice and Torah wisdom, Yiscah will illuminate how timeless texts can nurture inner wholeness and God-consciousness in our modern lives. The event promises heartfelt reflection, spiritual insight, and a chance to deepen your personal connection to Jewish teachings.  

Four Winds Home Concert (Tickets here) - A Night of Grateful Dead at The First Station Step inside for an unforgettable evening of Grateful Dead music, featuring Four Winds Home and Plishkan. Two bands channeling the Dead’s spirit of improvisation, groove, and psychedelic Americana. Good music, good vibes, all night long. 

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If you’re strolling along the Mesila and looking to treat yourself to one last lick of summer, stop at Jojo’s, a charming little spot that hits all the sweet notes. Known for its artisan ice cream, freshly made crepes, and creamy frozen yogurt, Jojo’s is the perfect place to cool off or indulge after a walk or on a date. (**Please note that we weren’t able to verify Jojo’s kashrut or website, but feel free to pop by them on your next jaunt out in the area!)

Pizzélia (Badatz) is Jerusalem’s hot new spot for seriously good pizza that’s built to be enjoyed at home. Created by chef David Sitbon, this cozy  joint is all about fresh ingredients, creative toppings, and bold flavors. Whether you grab a slice on the go or take a whole pie home, Pizzélia delivers the kind of pizza you’ll keep craving — simple, delicious, and unforgettable.

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