Downtown Haifa, Holiday of Holidays

The city of Haifa is located on the slopes of Mt Carmel on the Mediterranean coast. The 3rd largest city of Israel, Haifa is populated by Jews, Muslims and Christians, and it is home to the beautiful Bahá'í shrine and gardens.

This video shows some views of Haifa during the December "Holiday of Holidays" festival, which celebrates the religious coexistence in the city. http://haifahag.com/

Main Sights:
* An art fair held in the renovated "Turkish Market" in Downtown Haifa.
* Christmas atmoshpere in Wadi Nisnas neighborhood
* Liturgical concert of Bach's Christmas Oratorio, performed by the New Israeli Vocal Ensemble (http://www.nive.co.il/default.asp?PageId=100) and musicians from the Israel Camerata Jerusalem (http://www.jcamerata.com/en/)
* Ben Gurion Boulevard in the German Colony district, decorated with Christmas and Hanukkah symbols.

Music: "Ukhtak Baby" by Berry Sakharof
http://music.berry.co.il/track/--50

Видео Downtown Haifa, Holiday of Holidays канала Orly Yahalom