Culture
Disengagement and documentaries: What to watch in Israel this weekend
New shows to look out for include 'Disengagement' and 'Outrageous,' plus the new season of 'Only Murders in the Building.'
How an Israeli kidnapping comedy sold a million tickets
All the world’s a living stage: The 34th Int'l Puppet Festival is here
Druze students at Reichman University lead efforts to save their Syrian brethren from crisis
Goldie Katz: The proud punk Zionist finding her home in Israel
Jerusalemite of the Week: From growing up in Monsey to spending years in Taiwan, Goldie Katz's views and lifestyle saw major shifts. But when pressured to conform, she refused to bend.
Is this for real? Food for thought at 4th Israeli Comedy Fesitval
Ephraim Kishon Israeli Comedy Festival takes place at its perennial base of Beit Mazia, and various other locations dotted around town, for the fourth time, August 17-21.
'Tropicana': A well-made, dark exploration of Israeli families and repression - review
The movie stars Irit Sheleg as a joyless supermarket cashier who gets sucked into her coworker's (Regina Spector's) sexual life.
‘Sweetie’s Party’ skewers the Knesset, and a Son of Sam series with a twist
New shows to look out for include 'Sweetie's Party' and 'The Son of Sam Tapes,' plus the movie 'The Amateur.'
‘Friends’ Tel Aviv pop-up recreates iconic sitcom’s set and food
Israel’s first 'Friends' pop-up cafe/store at Tel Aviv’s Azrieli Sarona Mall recreates the experience of the classic sitcom.
‘The Sea’ leads Ophir Award nominations
The nominees for Israel's Ophir Awards have been announced.
Israeli Comedy Festival returns for its fourth year to bring laughs for everyone
From August 17 to 21, the Israeli Comedy Festival is back for its fourth year, featuring a mix of stand-up, improv, and five brand-new theater shows.
Barry Diller’s adventures: In and outside of Hollywood
While some people are about breaking molds, the Jewish boy from Beverly Hills is about creating new ones.
Back in action: '90s thrillers to be featured at the Jerusalem Cinematheque
The Jerusalem Cinematheque is bringing back some of the great action films of the 1990s in August.
Train Theater’s Puppet Festival grows up
The festival, running from August 17-21, will offer international workshops and events, interactive and immersive experiences, and exhibitions.
David Tartakover – Israel’s visual conscience, rendered in ink and protest
For over 50 years, David Tartakover built a body of work that doubled as social critique.