Culture in Israel

'1,000 Faces of a Hero': The new show of violinist Ariella Zeitlin

An American-born violinist shows us the sunny side of life.

27/05/2024

Dancing through the abysses of the biblical flood and Oct. 7

'…never again shall there be a flood to destroy the Earth.' (Genesis 9:11).

26/05/2024

Jerusalem Writer's Festival returns amid the Israel-Hamas War

This year’s Jerusalem Writers Festival will surely be a special and, no doubt, lasting experience for all concerned.

26/05/2024

A Haifa detective, an old noir flick, and a predictable mother – TV TIME

The movie’s opening features one of the funniest scenes ever filmed involving a cat.

Israel’s Jewish humor show offers a serious message for a dark time: We will survive

Nearly every sketch in the show satirizes an event from millennia’s worth of Jewish and Israeli religious texts and history. Its guiding principle is irreverence. 

Israeli Academy presents TV awards, with 'Unsilenced' and 'Six Zeros' winning big

Despite the war scaling back the festivities, the Israeli Academy of Film and Television presented a modest event that honored the best of Israel's entertainment industry.

New series focuses on issue of sexual assault - TV time

This storyline illustrates the complex psychological repercussions that sexual assault can have, not only for the victim but for others in her life.

Varda Breger:  ‘The painter who cares’

Varda Breger is an award-winning Israeli artist with an ecological and social message.

By NURIT TAL-TENNE
13/05/2024

Looking back on 2004, a breakthrough for Israeli cinema

It takes a few years to make a movie, and the films made with the funding provided by the Cinema Law flooded movie theaters with great films for the first time in 2004.

Museum Day offers free admission to over 100 institutions

Some of the strides taken by our repositories of artworks and other important artifacts will be accessible – and free of charge – on May 9, when this year’s Museum Day event takes place.

06/05/2024
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