Culture in Tel Aviv

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’: Israel rolls out red carpet as Tel Aviv hosts early premiere

Israel rolls out the red carpet for highly anticipated fashion romp ahead of US release, as celebrities and creatives return to the spotlight weeks after war.

REUNITED AND IT FEELS so red (from L): Emily Blunt (Emily Charlton); Anne Hathaway (Andy Sachs); and Stanley Tucci (Nigel Kipling) attend ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ world premiere at New York City’s Lincoln Center, April 20.
Ariel Hacohen

Three artists, three questions: Recurring motifs through chaos and order

Two exhibitions of Judy Chicago's work were staged in Tel Aviv in 2025.

Judy Chicago’s feminist art lands in Tel Aviv, igniting boycott call, hard questions about Israel

A SCENE from ‘Dido and Aeneas’

After October 7, Purcell’s 'Dido and Aeneas' rings truer than ever


Hypnotizing new opera 'Cut Glass' captures audience from first note

Hana Ajiashvili, who is one of the most intriguing local composers, has based her piece on “The Cut-Glass Bowl,” a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

HANA AJIASHVILI’s ‘Cut Glass.’

Contemporary group exhibition opens in the Nassima-Landau art space

The Nassima-Landau gallery brings contemporary artists together for ‘Parallel Worlds’

‘LOVE REMAINS,’ by Friedrich Kunath.

Israeli sculptor Daniel Karavan dies at 90

The Israeli artist and recipient of the Israel Prize for sculpture passed away at the age of 90.

Israeli sculptor artist Dani Karavan poses for a picture at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem, on July 11, 2013.

Menotti's 'The Medium' opera to be performed in Tel Aviv through May

The two-act dramatic work by 20th-century Italian-American composer and librettist Gian Carlo Menotti packs even more suspense than the average operatic offering.

The Medium.

The Aden Jewish Museum brings Jewish history to life

The museum, located in Tel Aviv, tells the story of a small but long-lasting Jewish community who were located in the Gulf for almost 1,000 years.

THE ADEN Heritage Museum in Tel Aviv.

Back to life: Health Ministry launches campaign to encourage vaccination

Passport holders will be able to go out to restaurants with friends again, go to the gym, attend rock concerts and "sing along with every word," as well as go to cinemas and theaters.

Israelis sit down to eat with friends at a restaurant in an ad campaign by the Health Ministry to encourage vaccination for COVID-19.

Tel Aviv launches incubator for emerging playwrights

All the writers sponsored by the project will receive payment for their playwriting and dramaturgical work.

Habima Theater.

Matricelf wins Israel's Startup World Cup contest

For the first time being held in Israel, the competition is sponsored globally by Pegasus Tech Ventures and organized locally in Israel by Tech It Forward.

Matricelf CEO Asaf Toker at the Startup World Cup competition

Israel's cultural institutions light up in red for 'Red Alert' protest

The Red Alert Campaign evolved from the British #WeMakeEvents campaign, which began in April to highlight the plight of everyone involved in the supply chain of the live entertainment industry.

The Ghetto Fighters' House Museum in northern Israel is illuminated in red as a part of the worldwide Red Alert Campaign, which seeks to raise awareness and funds for employees in live entertainment and cultural institutions who have been financially ruined by the COVID-19 crisis. 26, December, 2020

Living the dream at Port Tel Aviv