Wednesday, December 21, 2016
UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem
Jerusalem is scheduled to have a new 2.5-acre, $50 million campus for the arts by January 2020, with the multifaceted space featuring four of Israel’s leading performing arts schools as well as performance venues and an outdoor plaza, the project’s partners announced last week.
The forthcoming Jerusalem Arts Campus is a joint initiative of the UJA-Federation of New York, the Jerusalem municipality, the Israeli government and the Jerusalem Foundation, with the stated goal “to transform Israel’s capital city into a global arts and cultural center...”