Arts
New series by Hagai Levi, ‘Etty,’ to open at Cinema South Film Festival
“I think this story is deeply relevant to the events that have taken place, and continue to take place, in southern Israel. I hope it may offer viewers some inspiration and comfort.”
The Eifman Ballet’s 'Crime and Punishment' returns to Israel
Turkish authorities cancel French-Algerian Jewish singer's concert over his support for Israel
After budget cuts and security delays, Tel Aviv's white night festival returns
Bezalel Academy opens new int’l hub, honors leading cultural figures
Bezalel Academy inaugurated a new art wing and international hub for the Fine Arts, Visual Communication, Photography, and Screen-Based Arts departments.
TAU exhibit features artists on autism spectrum
This show, called, “Between the Vineyards and the Fields,” which runs until July 30, is the follow-up to their show last July at the Artspace Gallery run by the Tel Aviv Municipality.
Yayoi Kusama’s stunning mirror room to light up Tel Aviv Museum permanently
Three years after the closure of Kusama’s hugely successful exhibition at the museum, one of her works will join its permanent collection starting next month.
The Jerusalem Glassblowing Studio: Where fire and glass meet soul
The Jerusalem Glassblowing Studio is where glass takes shape – and meaning is made. It’s a sanctuary for creativity, reflection, and human connection.
Cats, dogs, and dung beetles: Discovering the animal world of ancient Egypt
Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and Egyptian culture through hieroglyphs, gods, and amulets
These New York Jewish arts organizations have been defunded by the Trump administration
Winitsky said he saw the cuts as a direct attack on groups that might undercut the administration.
From Yom Kippur War to Eurovision: Israeli Special TV for the holidays
Israel’s Independence and Remembrance Days get a thoughtful TV treatment in 2025.
‘National treasure’ Yaakov Kirschen, Dry Bones cartoonist, dies at 87
The famed cartoonist, known for Dry Bones, has been published by many leading newspapers in both Israel and the Diaspora.
Art and life intertwine at Epos film festival
The 16th edition of the film festival takes place from April 14-19 at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art and the Tel Aviv Cinematheque.
Jewish cultural institutions reeling as Trump defunds arts and humanities
Virtually all federal grant-making for arts and culture is in jeopardy following recent and expected cuts across government agencies.
Nikita Ben Ami: An unexpected Zionist's journey from Uzbekistan to Israel
“I was never connected to Judaism, but a friend who is a rabbi once told me that I’m a lost Jewish soul,” she said. “And I’m discovering I am totally Zionist.”