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"There are only two kinds of ballet: There is good ballet and bad ballet"
“There are only two kinds of ballet:There is good ballet and bad ballet.”— Sharon Tural It was the sweltering days of mid-August. I arrived at the Jerusalem Ballet School in the late afternoon, immediately after the Jerusalem Ballet company had finished a long and arduous day of rehearsals that began in the early morning. They were preparing for the approaching premiere of a new creation called Kookl@. Many changes have taken place at the school and the company in recent year
Dr. Sharon Tourel
Oct 1420 min read


Kookl@, Keeper of Secrets
A doll is always a bridge between reality and imagination, no matter what we may think. At times it even seems that human culture itself...

Lina Goncharsky
Aug 235 min read


Kafka, the Doll, and the Imaginary Letters
The Jerusalem Ballet has taken a bold step with an experimental production — Kookl@ , inspired by a mysterious, and perhaps even...

Lina Goncharsky
Jul 155 min read


Hans Christian Andersen's Tales Retold
Imagine a person with such delicate perception that they can feel not only a wrinkle on a bedsheet but also the slightest tremor of air...
infojerusalemballe
Apr 212 min read


Students of the Jerusalem Ballet School Winners of the La Nuit des Étoiles Competition
Three students of Nadya Timofeeva and Martin Schönberg from our Jerusalem Ballet School secured all three top prizes at the La Nuits des...
infojerusalemballe
Apr 212 min read


The Other Side of Houdini
By Lina Goncharsky You’ll never guess what the Angel of Death really looks like. Turns out, it’s a clock hand. Dressed in white, with a...
infojerusalemballe
Apr 213 min read
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