Culture
Cautious optimism at JFF panel on post-October 7 Israeli cinema
“This country is full of remarkable talent… Israel has everything a major film industry needs: great film schools, a strong tradition, outstanding artists," said Israeli director Avi Nesher.
Mifal HaPais presented its 2026 Landau Prizes for Arts and Sciences to leading Israeli researchers
What Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' can teach Jewish readers about Homer and the Bible- opinion
The little object that traveled the world: A story of trade, culture, and tradition
United in art: Jerusalem's Manofim Festival returns with art, music, and performance
The 18th edition of the Manofim arts festival maintains its inclusive take on local life.
What to watch this week: Larry David's new HBO comedy, talking sheep, and Kim Novak
TV Time: Gitit Fisher, Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld, and Hugh Jackman are just a few names to entertain TV watchers this summer in releases like On Standby and The Sheep Detectives.
Tzavta Theater to celebrate 70 years with Freedom to Create festival
Supported by top organizations, the event features diverse cultural programming, culminating in a star-studded gala on September 8 featuring prominent Israeli artists, comedians, and performers.
Culture Minister Zohar releases video skewering the film industry
The Israeli film industry is at its lowest ebb in decades, perhaps ever, as more film festivals around the world openly or covertly boycott Israeli movies.
Why "Mazel Tov" endures as the Jewish World's Favorite Blessing
Israeli actress Evgenia Dodina triumphs in Or Sinai's ‘Mama’ - review
Speaking in Polish rather than her native Russian, Dodina gives a memorable performance in "Mama" – one of her many unforgettable theatrical accomplishments.
Israeli author Amir Tibon wins Sami Rohr Prize for Oct. 7 memoir
“It is an incredible honor to receive the Sami Rohr Prize and join the esteemed list of writers who have won this award over the past two decades,” Tibon said in the Sami Rohr Prize press release.
Designs on Jerusalem: Hansen House hosts event devoted to everyday aesthetics around us
The week, which takes place July 9-16 at its perennial berth of Hansen House, feeds off major sporting events taking place around the globe and even here, this summer.
‘Feelings in Between’: Autistic artists challenge stereotypes in new Jerusalem exhibition
The Feelings In Between exhibition opens on July 8 at the Jerusalem Theatre and will run until August 30.
Jerusalem Film Festival returns with Sundance hits, Cannes winners, and Israeli premieres
The 43rd edition of the festival, which was founded to bring the best international films to Israel and to promote Israeli filmmaking, will be at the Jerusalem Cinematheque and the Lev Smadar theater
