Culture

Three artists, three questions: Contemporary art wouldn’t be the same without surrealism

Contemporary art wouldn’t be the same without Surrealism.

RONIT PORAT.
 People spend time at a beach in Tel Aviv during the Israel-Iran war, June 21, 2025; illustrative.

Embracing diversity, healing through Tisha B’Av - opinion

SHIFF PRIZE WINNER Ilana Dotan.

Ilana Dotan wins the 2025 Shiff Prize for figurative-realist art

Holding Liat.

The story of a hostage family and the words behind the thrills in Jaws


Sean Go: A Contemporary Voice from the Philippines

 Sean Go

Hagai Levi’s new series ‘Etty’ to premiere at Venice International Film Festival

'Etty' is based on the tragic story of Etty Hillesum, a Dutch Jewish woman who was murdered in Auschwitz at age 29.

JULIA WINDISCHBAUER stars in the new series ‘Etty’ from Hagai Levy.

A legacy beyond the stage: Ozzy Osbourne’s profound connection to Israel

His life story, marked by personal struggle and unparalleled artistic triumph, is also one of surprising connections and an unwavering stance against hatred.

OZZY OSBOURNE of Black Sabbath performs at the United Center in Chicago in January 2016.

Residents say dinner was ruined by moans: Allington battles swinger festival

"There are no keys in bowls and nothing dirty about it," organiser Matthew Cole says, defending the three day consent-focused party after Allington residents complain of "deafening moans".

Residents say dinner was ruined by moans: Allington battles swinger festival. Illustration.

Building Zionism through culture: Inside the vision of the World Zionist Village

LIVE: Civia Caroline shares how storytelling, music, and art are at the heart of a new kind of Zionism and how it's all coming to life in Beersheba.

Civia Caroline, Music Industry Philanthropy & Impact Consultant

‘Guygu’ is Pixel’s tribute to hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal

Guy Gilboa-Dalal's love of Japanese culture is celebrated in the short animated film 'Guygu.'

GUY GILBOA-DALAL‘S deep connection to Japan is celebrated in a short animated film.

Why Nadav Lapid just can’t leave Israel behind - film review

Nadav Lapid, whose new movie 'Yes' just had its Israeli premiere at the Jerusalem Film Festival, could make European movies if he wanted, but he doesn’t.

ARIEL BRONZ in ‘Yes.’

The ‘Lo Bashamayim’ Festival: Not in heaven but in the Galilee

The festival is part of the rehabilitation of the Galilee, according to its artistic director.

‘WE ARE BROTHERS’ solidarity tours, where participants will visit places like the Quneitra Lookout in the Golan Heights, the Naphtali Mountains, and Metula’s Daddo Lookout.

The cheapest city in Europe – beer for NIS 6 and a weekend for NIS 520

Discover the beautiful capital with free sites like the Holy Trinity Cathedral and Bridge of Peace, delicious local food, and public transport for just 1 shekel – a perfect affordable getaway.

 Bridge of Peace, Tbilisi

British musicians form alliance against Israel

The musicians accuse Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.

  MASSIVE ATTACK perform during Lido Festival in London, last month.

Jerusalem Chamber Music Festival is rescheduled for September

The Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival has been rescheduled to September 9-13.

 CELLIST Kaori Yamagami will perform at the Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival in September.