18.05.2011                      14.Ijar, 5771                      Pesach Scheni; Tag 29 des Omer

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Still reaching for the stars at 50

The jubilee celebrations of the Israel Festival will begin with a stunning "Dancers in the Sky" performance in Jerusalem.

The Israel Festival is set to kick off its 50th year celebrations with a spectacular opening event in downtown Jerusalem on Monday May 23. 
"The Ministry of Tourism, the Jewish Agency and the Festival's founder and first director, Aaron Zvi Propes, took the initiative to put Israel on the global map for music, especially classical music," Yossi Tal-Gan, General Director of the Israel Festival, said recently looking back the history of the festival….