Klone Yourself in Tel Aviv
I’ve been seeing it all over town. A brownish alien-like creature, with green eyes, a long snout, and sharp teeth. Sometimes it’s just a head; sometimes the head is connected to a larger body — which may be male, female, …
Pure Escapism
This week, the Broadcasting Authority (who controls "Channal 1") has chosen Achinoam Nini -- known internationally as Noa -- and Mira Awad to represent Israel in the upcoming
Are we there yet ?
This morning there is another humanitarian break. It starts at 9:00 AM and the southern cities are bracing for the missile attacks that will follow. As soon as
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
The hugely popular sketch comedy show "Eretz Nehederet" (translated as "A Wonderful Land") was exceptionally satiric and keen last week, several days after the current war began.
Gaza – The Information War
The war in Gaza and its surrounding Israeli cities is waging still, with no clear end in sight. Yet in this age of abundant technology and streaming information,
Coming to Israel? Want to experience the land? Excavate!
There are many exciting Archeological excavations across Israel that are scheduled for 2009. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs is inviting volunteers from around the world to join these
1000 Dead or Wounded in 2 Days
It's been 48 hours since the Air Force began pounding Gaza with "Operation Cast Lead", and already more than 1,000 people have been killed or wounded. While the
All-Nighter of Artistic Nudity
The Avni Institute of Art and Design is holding a special "Blue Night" tonight. From 5pm and until the small hours of the night, 10 nude models
Hanukkah is the kids’ holiday
Ahh, it's so much fun to be a kid in Hanukkah. You get a lengthy vacation from school. Your parents actually encourage you to eat doughnuts and chocolate
Reality Tuesday
This coming Tuesday the hit reality show Big Brother will end its first Israeli season in a climatic live broadcast. Who will be crowned winner? Yossi Booblil? Shefra?
Idan Raichel Released a New Album
Idan Raichel's music is a distinctive one. It is usually cataloged as World Music, since it features a collection of musical styles. After being very successful abroad in
Acco Festival Returns in Hanukkah
After being canceled earlier this year, the Acco Festival of Alternative Israeli Theatre is back in business. Originally meant to run during Succot, it is now
Amos Gitai’s Disengagement
A new film by Amos Gitai is hitting theaters in Israel, after being featured in several festivals around the world. The film stars Juliette Binoche, Liron Levo,
Hanukkah is just around the corner
Winter is finally here in Israel. It arrived a few weeks back, and now it's making another comeback. I'm going out camping this weekend and I hope the














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