The Jerusalem music centre nurtre the finest talents in Israel since its foundation in 1973. Gifted young musicians from all over the country participate in the programs of the Jerusalem Music Center. These programs are uniquely tailored to promote excellence in all fields of musical performance. The educational programs operate in collaboration with the the Ministry Education – the department for gifted and excellent students and the Music educatoin inspector department. The programs’ participants are granted a special status by the ministry. Many of the centre’s graduates went on to form diverse musical careers in Israel and abroad, as soloists and leading musicians in important orchestras, in chamber ensembles, and as teachers, and some also became renowned musicians, including Yefim Bronfman, the Jerusalem Quartet, Amichai Grosz, Sharon Kam, Roman Rabinovitch and many others.