Israel News News Israel » Culture: How Tel Aviv-style Hebrew is rebuilding Jewish identity
This phenomenon shows how, in this moment of crisis and struggle, there is an opportunity to rebuild Jewish identity by connecting to a new kind of Hebrew. Language can serve as a gateway to exploring ...
News Israel » Culture: Azealia Banks Reflects on American and Israeli Culture Amid Move To Tel Aviv
People aren't withholding stems and holding grudges about social issues, and it’s freeing," the Harlem rapper said ...
News Israel » Culture: Israel’s Minister of Culture Threatens to Revoke Israeli Citizenships of ‘NAZA’ Filmmakers
Israel's Minister of Culture Miki Zohar threatened to revoke the Israeli citizenships of "NAZA" co-directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. He called the documentary "shocking" and accused the ...
News Israel » Culture: Israel Plus: Israeli content is ready for its global moment
Israel has long had one of the world’s most vibrant creative industries. Our television formats have travelled internationally, our technology is part of everyday life around the world, and Israeli ...
News Israel » Culture: High Line Publishing launches with fanfare to counter barriers for Jewish authors
J.K. Rowling’s agent Neil Blair, who helped launch the firm, said he saw writers struggle to get published because ‘their last name was Jewish or Israeli’ ...
News Israel » Culture: Israeli Sports Culture Emerges as a Global Force of Unity, Innovation, and Pride
In recent years, Israel’ssports culture has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a primarily local pastime into a dynamic arena that draws international interest. This shift is not ...
News Israel » Culture: Jewish Artists and Performers: When American Culture Turns Away Its Own
The Statue of Liberty against the New York City skyline, one of the entertainment capitals of America. Gordon Donovan via ...
News Israel » Culture: Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar Says Pulling Funding For Ophir Awards After Palestinian Drama Wins Top Prize
Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar has announced he is pulling state funding for the country’s Ophir Awards after drama The Sea, which focuses on the struggles of a Palestinian boy living under ...
News Israel » Culture: Israeli culture minister: ‘Israel is going to annex land’ in Gaza if Hamas does not cede power
(JTA) — A senior member of Israel’s ruling party said Israel would annex parts of Gaza unless Hamas ceded power there and released the Israeli hostages it is holding. Culture Minister Miki Zohar, a ...
News Israel » Culture: Israeli officials are criticizing Oscar-winner “No Other Land.” So are Palestinian activists.
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel announced it opposes the film on ‘anti-normalization’ grounds. The BDS movement and Israel’s right-wing culture minister agree ...
News Israel » Culture: Israeli Culture Minister Defunds National Film Awards After Palestinian Drama Takes Top Prize
Shai Carmeli-Pollak's anti-war drama 'The Sea,' about a Palestinian boy struggling under life in the West Bank, took best film at Israel's Ophir Awards on Tuesday night. By Scott Roxborough Europe ...