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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 426

Khan Theater

Smoke plumes billow after rockets were fired from Marjeyoun in southern Lebanon towards Metula across the border in northern Israel on July 12, 2024 (Rabih Daher/AFP)
August 27, 2024, 5:35 pm
Poetry festival moves from evacuated northern border town Metula to Jerusalem
Along with most residents, event is forced to relocate southward; with poems of battle, loss and rebirth, co-director says war ‘opened a kind of black box’ of trauma for many poets
By Jessica Steinberg
Architects' impression of the planned entrance to the Jerusalem Center railway station, close to the intersection of Jaffa Street and King George Street in Jerusalem. (Peleg Architects)
June 26, 2023, 5:25 pm
Authorities fast track plans to extend Tel Aviv-Jerusalem train into capital’s center
Initial plans submitted to National Infrastructure Committee call for 2 Jerusalem stations – one near intersection of Jaffa Road and King George Street and a second at Khan Theater
By Sue Surkes
The original train carriage that was the theater space of the new Karon Theater in Jerusalem's Liberty Bell Park (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
December 4, 2021, 9:26 am
Jerusalem’s Train Theater takes a short ride to a new playhouse
The Karon Theater offers more space and facilities for the city’s beloved children’s theater, with its original train carriage still on site
By Jessica Steinberg
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and President Reuven Rivlin attend a ceremony in memory of deceased Israeli presidents and prime ministers held at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on June 17, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
February 24, 2021, 7:01 pm
Rivlin skips Jerusalem theater reopening over Netanyahu’s attendance
For 3rd time in week, president cancels appearance after learning PM will be there; his office says the event has ‘a political tone’ ahead of next month’s elections
By Tal Schneider
The exterior of the Israel Museum will become an art installation for the Follow the Lights Festival, opening February 21, 2021 (Courtesy I Travel Jerusalem)
February 17, 2021, 9:24 pm
Jerusalem’s iconic locations light up for driving tour
Follow the Lights event takes passengers around the city, with historical insights, laser shows and dinner deliveries
By Jessica Steinberg
From 'Birth of the Phoenix', the Vertigo dance that will be performed outside of the Suzanne Dellal Center for Dance and Theater on June 30 and July 1, 2020 (Courtesy Yoel Levy)
June 23, 2020, 2:20 am
The show must go on: Theaters to take performances outside
Lacking permission for indoor performances, Suzanne Dellal, Khan Theater, Hansen House and others put together summer season of outdoor events
By Jessica Steinberg
Eliran Malka, left, and the cast of 'Shababnikim.' (Courtesy HOT)
August 15, 2019, 5:43 am
From Shakespeare to ‘Shababnikim’: Late summer with The Times of Israel Presents
TOI teams up with Beit Avi Chai, the Khan Theatre and Theater in the Rough to put on a colorful variety of live summer events for English speakers in Jerusalem
By ToI Staff
Playwright and actor Niv Petel in 'Knock, Knock.' (courtesy)
April 11, 2019, 2:54 pm
Edinburgh Fringe hit to get Israeli premiere in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
More performances of English-language theater, plus special discounts for Times of Israel readers on two surtitled productions at Jerusalem’s Khan Theatre
By ToI Staff
Alice Shalvi, Israeli professor and educator, at her home in Jerusalem on March 14, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 1, 2019, 1:09 pm
Through the glass ceiling: Meet Alice Shalvi, mother of Israeli feminism
Israeli icon to discuss her memoir ‘Never a Native’ at a January 15 event hosted by The Times of Israel, Beit Avi Chai and IsraelB
By Matthew Kalman
Still from the Jerusalem-based Khan Theatre production of Nissim Aloni’s 'Napoleon Dead or Alive.' (Yael Elon)
November 13, 2018, 4:10 pm
Three new English-language performances at Jerusalem’s Khan Theater
Special discounts for Times of Israel readers on surtitled productions by Nissim Aloni, Primo Levi, and Natan Alterman
By ToI Staff
Uri Erman (left) and his husband, Daniel Jonas, one of the six couples appearing in the new Khan Theater campaign throughout Jerusalem. (Courtesy, Khan Theater)
May 6, 2018, 9:57 pm
Khan Theater’s new campaign stirs controversy in Jerusalem
Posters feature local couples with theater subscriptions, including a same-sex pair, raising concerns about how ultra-Orthodox Jerusalemites will react
By Jessica Steinberg
Israeli author and Nobel laureate S.Y. Agnon. (Courtesy Agnon House/JTA)
March 22, 2018, 3:23 pm
S.Y. Agnon returns to the stage in English at Jerusalem festival
This Passover, the Khan Theatre Company hosts a festival dedicated to Israel’s only literary Nobel laureate, with multiple shows and a lecture tailor made for the Anglo community
By ToI Staff
At a dress rehearsal of 'Divine Right,' Rabbi David Golinkin (right, in green robes), holds forth as Nahmanides (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
May 10, 2017, 6:10 pm
Centuries later, Nahmanides’ medieval drama plays out on stage
In play based on 1263 disputation, rabbis, theologians and actors in Jerusalem breathe new life into old argument between Christians and Jews
By Jessica Steinberg
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