Leonard Cohen will include Israel in his summer tour
If all goes well, and there are no last-minute cancellations (which we're used to have), Leonard Cohen -- the man and the famous blue raincoat -- is
Israeli Comics
The Third Ear ("Ha'Ozen Ha'Shlisheet") is an icon of Israeli culture. For years, the record and video store offered
Happy Shavuot
In Israel we celebrate Shavuot today. It's a holiday that marks the beginning of summer, as well as symbolizing the day when Moses received the Ten Commandments from
Anthem to Israeli Artists in Europe
Last week, an Israeli student film won first prize in the prestigious Cannes Festival in France. The short film "Anthem" (Himnon) was directed by Elad Keidan, a young
Israel Celebrates its 60th Ringtone
Art and commercial interests have long been good buddies. Singers and painters always need a wealthy sponsor if they want to have the time to concentrate solely on
Channel 10 — the true Survivor
Up until 2002, there was only one commercial broadcasting television channel licensed to operate in Israel. There were already many niche channels transmitting via the cable networks (which
Underground Israeli Theater
Israeli theater is a well established domain of Israeli culture, with a large number of internationally-renowned actors and actresses, such as Gila Almagor, Yisrael Poliakov, Chaim Topol and
Writers’ Conference
Before all attention is deflected to President George W. Bush's visit to Jerusalem today, the capital is hosting its annual Writers' Conference, one of Israel's leading literary events,
Claims Conference Disgraceful Exploitation of the Holocaust
Today we mark the Holocaust Memorial Day. Last year, the entire country was shaken after watching the documentary film "The Morals of Restitution" (Musar Hashilumin) .
The CON in the Claims Conference on Jewish Material Claims
We are at home watching the shows and stories of the Holocaust. A day dedicated to the stories and the survivors here in Israel. There are 80,000 survivors
Shirly Brener Hits Big Time
Another Israeli actress has landed the lead role in a Hollywood production. According to recent reports, Israeli actress Shirley Brener has nabbed the leading role in
Lice Art in Israel
If you run into people in Israel strangely scratching their heads, they might be German artists. Seven young artists from Berlin have chosen to express themselves in a
Maya Bouskilla Joins The Army
IDF gets a special gift for Passover: Maya Bouskilla, a famous Israeli pop singer, has enlisted to the IDF at the age of thirty. The Israeli army














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