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	The Holiday of Holidays

Every December Haifa hosts the Holiday of Holidays, a week long festival devoted to the promotion of patience and understanding between the three religions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. This year's festival, now in its 14th year, will run from December 1st to December 8th 2007.
Picture courtesy of ynet.com

The festival is held in the Arab-Christian neighborhood of Wadi Nisnas and run by a joint partnership between Beit Hagefen and Haverat Atos and includes art shows, food booths, music and more.

Pictures courtesy of the Beit Hagefen website

For more information:
Beit Hagefen website at:
http://www.beit-hagefen.com/En_Web/En_%20Holiday_Of_Ho_Index.htm

Go Israel (Hebrew): http://goisrael.com/Tourism_Heb2/articles/hag+hahagim+festival.htm

MASA Israel journey is a project of the Government of Israel and Jewish communities around the world, represented by the Jewish Agency for Israel and its partners, United Jewish Communities / the Federations of North America, and Keren Hayesod - UIA.