Gerard Behar Center, Cultural center in Jerusalem, Israel
Description
The Gerard Behar Center is a cultural facility in Jerusalem with two separate theater spaces designed for different types of performances. Each venue has its own capacity and is used for productions ranging from large-scale shows to smaller experimental works.
History
The building gained international attention in 1961 when it hosted a significant historical trial. This event became a turning point in how societies addressed crimes committed during past conflicts.
Culture
This center is a hub for independent theater, dance, and music performances created by artists working outside mainstream production. Visitors experience contemporary work that reflects the artistic interests of Jerusalem's creative community.
Practical
The venue is centrally located in Jerusalem and offers accessible facilities for people with disabilities throughout the building. Parking is available on-site, making it easy for visitors to arrive by car.
Did you know?
The facility houses two resident dance companies that create and perform their own work on stage. An exhibition inside documents a significant judicial event that took place here decades ago.
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