The City of Ice Magical World Exhibition is a new attraction coming to Jerusalem this spring.
Last year there was a very successful ice rink located by the City Hall for a few weeks, and building on this success this year's exhibition is much more impressive.
For the first time ever Dragon Boat Racing will come to Israel in May 2012 - on the Kineret (Sea of Galilee). This has to be one of the most exciting and unusual things due to happen in Israel in 2012.
Dragon Boat Racing is a rapidly growing international sport - held in about 70 countries around the world. The sport originates in China.
Modern dragon boats have 20 paddlers, a steersperson and a drummer all working as a team combining their timing and their raw strength to move the boat smoothly through the water.
It is Israeli Marathon Time again.
The 35th Tiberias Marathon was held in very wet stormy conditions on 12.1.12 and despite the conditions a new course record was set. Congratulations to everybody who ran.
For the second year running both the Jerusalem Marathon & the Tel Aviv Marathon will take place just two weeks apart in March 2012.
The Jerusalem Marathon (now in only its second year) has a stunning course that takes in many of the distinctive views and sites of this very special city. Jerusalem is well known as a very hilly city and the organizers have done their best to include some of the very best hills on the race course.
The Tel Aviv Marathon is very flat and will no doubt offer some stunning sea views along the route.
Local Testimony is a three in one photojournalism exhibition running until at the Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv.
One section covers World Press Photojournalism. the second section covers Israeli Photojournalism and the final section is a curated collection of photos relating to the social protests that swept Israel during the summer of 2011.
Chamushalayim (a play on words of the Hebrew for a long weekend and Jerusalem) started a couple of years ago and has turned into a tremendous success with Chamushalayim proving to be incredibly successful with locals and tourists.
Chamushalayim 2011 will take place this year on the first three weekends in December.
To read this article in Hebrew - חמשושלים בירושלים
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