Hagay Hacohen

Hagay Hacohen is a former breaking news desk editor and current contributor for The Jerusalem Post. He writes about a variety of subjects, among them Art, Archeology, and Technology. Holding a Master’s Degree in Philosophy from Warsaw University, he previously worked at the Polish Radio's English language service The News PL. His interests include Polish issues, science fiction and US history.

Jerusalem highlights: January 30-February 5

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

JANUARY 30, 2026

A charity donation box is seen in this illustrative photo taken March 22, 2023

Jerusalem highlights: January 23-29

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

JANUARY 23, 2026

Graphic novel ‘Between the River and the Sea’ by Hillel Cohen.

Jerusalem highlights: January 16-22

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

JANUARY 16, 2026

Jerusalem Highlights: January 9-15

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

JANUARY 9, 2026

Jerusalem Highlights: January 2 – January 8

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

JANUARY 2, 2026

Jerusalem Highlights: December 26 – January 1

What’s new to do in Israel’s capital?

DECEMBER 26, 2025

Jerusalem Highlights: December 12-18

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

DECEMBER 12, 2025

Jerusalem highlights: December 5-11

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

DECEMBER 5, 2025

Jerusalem highlights: November 28-December 4

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

NOVEMBER 28, 2025

Jerusalem highlights: November 21-27

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

NOVEMBER 21, 2025

After October 7, Purcell’s 'Dido and Aeneas' rings truer than ever

The decision to open the 40th opera season on Tuesday with Dido and Aeneas is a lovely nod to the past while ensuring the opera in Israel has a future.

NOVEMBER 20, 2025

Jerusalem highlights: November 14-20

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

NOVEMBER 14, 2025

Jerusalem highlights: November 7-14

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

NOVEMBER 7, 2025