Culture in Israel
From Lorenz Hart to Mel Brooks: Two Jewish lives now available on Israeli screens
TV TIME: Two movies present a strong contrast in both their subjects and their styles. Blue Moon, about lyricist Lorenz Hart on Apple TV+, and Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man on HBO Max.
Painting longing: Journey through loss, memory, and renewal
Heavy metal peace in the Mideast: Orphaned Land frontman asks if unity through music can survive
Passador in Tel Aviv: A meat lover’s paradise - restaurant review
Israeli crime drama 'Borders' explores gritty reality of border police
A young border policeman walks the line between law and crime in this gritty Israeli drama that makes The Wire look tame, starring Ben Sultan as a rookie caught between his past and present.
Bridging gaps: Bamizrach! 'In the East' festival offers the interface for healing
The last day of the four-dayer includes the annual gathering of the World Federation of Tunisian Jewry and the community’s Eid al-Banat festivities.
Sunny, southern sounds: The 14th winter edition of Red Sea Jazz Festival mixes things up
The wider-ranging areas of the festival itinerary include stellar singer-songwriter Tamir Grinberg, high-energy African groove from Tama Rada, and more.
Annual Hullegeb Israeli-Ethiopian Arts Festival to showcase vibrant culture, arts, and music
As he will perform the character in Amharic, Tehila Yeshayahu-Adega will offer a Hebrew translation on stage, bridging the linguistic gap.
Israeli rock icon Corinne Allal dies at 69 after cancer battle
“Corinne was a rare and remarkable individual who fought for her beliefs and left a powerful mark as a true force in Israeli music.”
'Red Alert': Keshet to make series on Oct. 7 massacre
The series will focus on five people who found themselves fighting for their lives against a heavily armed enemy – a fight they never anticipated – and will tell stories of their tragedy and heroism.
Asif Culinary Institute: Using food's 'incredible power to heal' during Israel's war
Asif recognized that food could also be a form of healing. “We connected people through food, one kitchen at a time.”
Top ten events to go out to in Israel: Botanical Gardens, classical klezmer
Top ten reasons to go out next week
2024 Sapir Prize longlist: Israel’s top authors compete for prestigious award
12 authors vie for the 2024 Sapir Prize, Israel's top literary honor, with winners set to be announced in January.
Israeli music icon Yair Klinger to be honored with lifetime achievement award
The iconic Israeli songwriter's career spans six decades, with a number of popular hits and hundreds of songs.