{"id":43238,"date":"2025-06-09T11:55:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T08:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/?post_type=events&#038;p=43238"},"modified":"2026-03-29T17:25:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T14:25:46","slug":"i-am-a-jerusalemite","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/en\/event\/i-am-a-jerusalemite\/","title":{"rendered":"I am a Jerusalemite"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"alignfull  columns-block\">\n    <div class=container>\n\n        <h2 class=\"section-title\">\n            Some Important Details        <\/h2>\n\n        <ul class=\"columns\"  style=\"--items-count:4\">\n                            <li style=\"text-align: center\">\n                                        <div class=\"image-wrapper ratio\">\n                        <picture >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 128px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/calendar-baner.png\">\n<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/calendar-baner.png\"  alt=\"\u05ea\u05d0\u05e8\u05d9\u05db\u05d5\u05df \"  width='128' height='107'  class=\" lazy thumb-img\" ><\/picture>                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h3>\n                            Date and Time                        <\/h3>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"column-content\">\n                            <p>Hebrew only:<\/p>\n<p>Friday, April 3 (Hol Hamoed); Saturday, April 18 | 9:30am\u201312:30pm<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n                            <li style=\"text-align: center\">\n                                        <div class=\"image-wrapper ratio\">\n                        <picture >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 135px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vector-smart-object1_0.png\">\n<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vector-smart-object1_0.png\"  alt=\"\u05de\u05d7\u05d9\u05e8\"  width='135' height='101'  class=\" lazy thumb-img\" ><\/picture>                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h3>\n                            Cost                        <\/h3>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"column-content\">\n                            <p>75 NIS<br \/>\n65 NIS for Senior citizens<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n                            <li style=\"text-align: center\">\n                                        <div class=\"image-wrapper ratio\">\n                        <picture >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 72px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/vector-smart-object21.png\">\n<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/vector-smart-object21.png\"  alt=\"\"  width='72' height='65'  class=\" lazy thumb-img\" ><\/picture>                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h3>\n                            Target Audience                        <\/h3>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"column-content\">\n                            <p>Adults<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n                            <li style=\"text-align: center\">\n                                        <div class=\"image-wrapper ratio\">\n                        <picture >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 82px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/guide.png\">\n<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/guide.png\"  alt=\"\u05de\u05d3\u05e8\u05d9\u05da\"  width='82' height='116'  class=\" lazy thumb-img\" ><\/picture>                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h3>\n                            Guide                        <\/h3>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"column-content\">\n                            <p data-renderer-start-pos=\"71\">Rachel Arad<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n            \n\n        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section><div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><p class=\"has-text-align-left\" dir=\"ltr\">Embark on a biographical and musical tour centered on Yehoram Gaon\u2019s songs, memories, and family roots.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">The tour begins at Mt. Zion and continues through the alleyways of the Jewish Quarter to the Yehoram Gaon exhibit at the Tower of David Jerusalem Museum.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">Follow Yehoram Gaon\u2019s childhood memories from his grandfather\u2019s home in the Old City, through the scenes of the sellers in the market, Ha-Yehudim St, and the kabbalistic yeshiva Beit El, where we will hear the secrets and the leadership that inspired his grandfather and the group of Kabbalists who surrounded him. Continue to the courtyard of the Sefardi synagogues, and hear about Gaon\u2019s father who researched the Judaism of Sefarad and about his mother\u2019s and grandmother\u2019s special ceremonies.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">The tour will conclude with a visit to the interactive exhibit dedicated to Gaon\u2019s seven decades of creativity \u2013 as an artist, actor, and singer who became a national symbol and the soundtrack of a generation.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">The tour will be accompanied by the well-known songs of Gaon, which we will hear and sing together.<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Meeting point:<\/strong> Mt. Zion<br><strong>Ending point:<\/strong> Tower of David Jerusalem Museum<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Advanced reservation required | Comfortable shoes are recommended<\/strong><\/p><div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><p class=\"has-small-font-size\" dir=\"ltr\">Photo: from the film <em>&#8220;Ani Yerushalmi&#8221;<\/em>, Photographer: Adam Greenberg, Yehoram Gaon Collection<\/p><section class=\"block-text \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container center-text\">Tickets purchased on the website can be canceled, provided the cancellation is made no later than 4 business days before the scheduled activity. 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