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Jessica SteinbergThe Times of Israel |
Dramedy ‘Berlin Blues’ tells story of Yonah and Talya, a typical Israeli couple trying out life in Germany
A variety of projects have been created to help people mark this festival of freedom despite war, hostages and bereavement
Rachel Goldberg and Jon Polin talk about how the Iranian strike offered an opportunity for the Jewish state to realign with allies even as anti-Israel...
Naama Shefi’s ‘Jewish Holiday Table’ brings Jewish dishes and stories from around the world while Micah Siva’s...
In a piece published by the Free Press, Berliner criticized years of outlet’s coverage of key stories, including accusing it of...
Relatives of elderly captives Alex Danzig, Chaim Peri and Shlomo Mansour struggle to imagine marking the holiday next week without their...
‘My Life in Recipes, Food, Family, and Memories’ is the author’s most personal work yet, a reflection on her 80 years
Inspections of Iranian nuclear facilities paused after Tehran’s unprecedented assault, says head of UN’s nuclear watchdog
Artist Ruth Patir says she’ll open her exhibit, ‘(M)otherland,’ once an agreement has been reached to end the war in Gaza and bring...
Now far-flung, graduates of Maale Habesor near the Gaza border team up to fight for hostages, help evacuees and create a group exhibit in Tel Aviv
No longer willing to keep their anger in check, a group of relatives of those held captive by terrorists in Gaza are speaking out against the prime...
The Museum of the Jewish People exhibits its reaction to the Hamas attacks from works created in the days and weeks after October 7
Singer and beatboxer leans heavily on band and dedicated audience for night of soulful music, joined on stage by his yeshiva student son
Mother of soldier serving in Gaza alleges leaders ‘willing to bury him, just for their own interests’; grandson of elderly hostage:...
Following recent antisemitic experiences in the US, singer will perform in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, with special guests including his son Laivy and...
National government, local municipalities and authorities decide to hold lowkey ceremonies for country’s 76th anniversary amid ongoing war
Using contemporary works from its extensive archives, the country’s largest art institution reflects the national mood in ‘The Dawn of...
Batim Mibifnim was planned for late October and was postponed after Hamas attack. Now it will take place over two weekends in April
Thousands around the world join in of live broadcast, together with hundreds, including Sara Netanyahu, at the Wall who pray for hostages’ safe...
Muslim woman denied the allegations amid accusations that blasphemy allegations have often been used to intimidate religious minorities and to settle...
Israeli Cuisine Festival, rescheduled to end of March from November, brings diners to favorite restaurants, markets and kitchens for home-cooked meals
Critics say it is inappropriate to hold celebrations while people remain captive in Gaza and country is at war; Tel Aviv and Holon blowouts nixed
Originally planned around the theme of cultural assets — ‘iron sheep’ in Hebrew parlance — the 7-week art exhibit spread...
City’s arts and culture department taps local artists, evacuees, and residents for celebrations even as holiday is ‘draped in...
Oden Ronen’s ‘The Missings’ looks at the Supernova rave massacre, while a piece by Hillel Kogan dances around the topic altogether...
Family and friends commemorate the IDF sergeant’s heroism and his music with video that includes Hadag Nachash rapper Shaanan Streett
Brother of hostage urges boycott of PM and government, saying, ‘They need to stand here’; slain soldier’s father calls on Gazan...
Moroccan-born Gabriel Ohayon can’t wear a kippah at home in Strasbourg, says singing with the Andalusian Orchestra a dream come true
Being ‘sucked into a fairy tale’ is a good thing in wartime, says conductor Dan Ettinger as he discusses how he moved forward with...
Meirav Leshem Gonen and Ditsa Or live different lives in Israel, but feel like ‘distant sisters’ in their shared battles to bring their...
Jerusalem’s Bible Lands Museum puts contemporary art next to ancient objects, filling spaces left empty in galleries as treasures were hastily...
Art museum reconfigures its winter season after the Hamas attacks on Gaza border communities to highlight the losses that so many have faced
Former Supreme Court president Dorit Beinisch, actor Gila Almagor, activists, writers and entertainers among those to film video calling for...
Comedy veteran Hen Avigdori remains part of the struggle to bring the remaining abductees home
Sofie Berzon MacKie and her family survived the Hamas massacre on October 7; now evacuees, they’re attempting to rebuild their lives
Relatives of those held captive in Gaza speak about their loved ones at the site of the music festival massacre before departing for Sderot with calls...
‘They’re speaking out against the person in charge,’ explains families’ forum member; ‘When hostages were seized, no one...
US-born Jonathan Dekel-Chen, whose son Sagui was kidnapped on October 7, sees little benefit in shutting out foreign officials with power to help...
Ayelet Samerano, Forum legal adviser and head of diplomacy team show video of UNRWA social worker abducting her son’s body
Relatives say clip of Shiri Bibas and two young children being herded into car in Khan Younis ‘tore our hearts out,’ expressing hopes that...
Kamancheh player performs along with father, Piris Eliyahu, and three other musical colleagues for East-meets-West journey of sound
‘Shlomi’s Glasses,’ a six-minute experience created by family of Supernova security guard Shlomi Ziv, is meant to add emotional heft...
Maayan Sigal-Koren, whose mother, mother’s partner, uncle, aunt and cousin were abducted from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak, talks about family’s...
Moshe Basson of Eucalyptus is ready to serve diners again for first time since war broke out, and his long-awaited book of recipes is out too
Social media campaign timed for Super Bowl aims to reach game-minded audiences to increase awareness of captives’ plight
Kaid Abu Latif’s youngest sibling Ahmad fell while serving in the IDF weeks prior to film festival in their hometown Rahat
Families with loved ones still being held urge Netanyahu to do all he can to make a deal with Hamas after he vows that Israel is on cusp of victory by...
Video art installations are focus of Mediterranean art show at Wizo Haifa; beeswax soldiers are lined up at Artists’ House
Hagay Lober, a rabbi and an actor, hopes to bring solace with show about the mourning process by Jerusalem’s Aspaklaria theater company
Andalusian Orchestra Ashdod musicians have played at hospitals and army bases, and are ready to return to the stage