Vision

Vision

This event aims to set a great annual celebration in Jerusalem with people from all over the world together with the Jewish people. Young and old can join the celebration. For the celebration, it makes use of sports, music, theatre, food, drinks and any other pure and happy means. Both top level performers but also kids and lower level performers can join the celebration. Everybody is welcome.

 

This event aims to promote the peace of Jerusalem and the unification of people in the Holy Jerusalem by the love of God. It respects guidelines of the municipal of Jerusalem and reflects no specific political or religious group. Each participant joins on personal title in free will and not on behalf of any group or organization. Inspiration for the event was obtained from the Jewish Thora/Bible (Devarim/Deuteronomium 16:11):

 

And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God, you and your son and your daughter, your male servant and your female servant, the Levite who is within your towns, the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow who are among you, at the place that the LORD your God will choose, to make his name dwell there. You shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt; and you shall be careful to observe these statutes.

 

As God called His people to celebrate this feast with the strangers at Shavuot at His place (Jerusalem) the NJF pursues to do so around this time. It is called the