Fri Sep 20 14:12:04 UTC 2024: ## Jerusalem Highlights: Art, Film, Music, and More

**Jerusalem (October 3, 2023):** This week in Jerusalem offers a diverse range of cultural events, from art exhibitions to film screenings, music performances, and even a Woodstock revival festival.

**Art:**

* **”Move It!”** A new exhibition showcasing the artwork of Debbie Kampel at Geula Gallery. Kampel, residing in the West Bank, focuses on trucks, capturing the vibrant movement of vehicles in the region. The exhibition runs until December 10th.

**Film:**

* **Chinatown:** Enjoy a screening of Roman Polanski’s classic 1974 detective film starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. The film showcases Nicholson’s talent and includes a famous scene with a trick knife.

**Culture & Learning:**

* **Dealing with Trauma:** Take a free online English class about trauma, featuring midrashim written by Israeli women about captivity, displacement, and faith. Hosted by Beit Avi Chai.
* **Juhuri Evening:** Immerse yourself in the music and literature of the Juhuri dialect spoken by Jews from the Caucasus. Featuring works by renowned artists and read with Hebrew subtitles.

**Music:**

* **Sandia Jazz:** Experience a free jazz performance by Sandia, blending jazz with progressive tunes and groovy vibes.
* **Last Night in Florence:** Enjoy a musical performance at the National Library, based on the work of Daniel Taub. This English-language production tells a love story set in Mussolini’s Italy in 1938.
* **Operation Wakaliga: Fate and Blood:** Catch an unusual East African action film co-produced by Ugandan and Israeli filmmakers. This movie combines high-octane action with an Israeli plot.
* **2nd Woodstock Revival Festival:** Relive the spirit of the legendary festival with live performances by “Israel’s Jimi Hendrix,” Shlomo Mizrachi, and other talented musicians. Enjoy an evening of music under the stars.

**Note:** Due to the ongoing security situation, event dates and times may change. Please check before attending.

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