BATYA COHEN

Batya Cohen is a summer intern at The Jerusalem Post, drawn to the stories and people that shape the cultural landscape. Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts with concentrations in Psychology and Business, she brings a keen understanding of human behavior to her reporting, seeking voices that resonate beyond the page. Her work spans from candid interviews, arts and culture coverage, business, and investigative pursuits – capturing moments where creativity meets the human spirit. Outside the newsroom, she finds inspiration in classic literature, writing poetry, exploring nature, attending live concerts, and spending time with loved ones.


THE NEW ‘Friends’ pop-up store/cafe in Tel Aviv.

‘Friends’ Tel Aviv pop-up recreates iconic sitcom’s set and food

Tal Parnass and Giora Marani are featured in ‘Love in the Shadow of War.’

Photographic exhibition for Tu B’Av to open at Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem

A PERFORMANCE at the upcoming International Puppet Festival.

Train Theater’s Puppet Festival grows up


Healing the invisible wounds: How ‘A Father is Born’ helps soldiers transition back to family life

Gideon Igra discusses how WIZO’s ‘A Father is Born’ program helps male soldiers overcome mental health challenges and reintegrate into family life.

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Israel launches NIS 1m. fund for AI regulatory sandboxes

This initiative is groundbreaking on a national level, as it is one of the first formal steps towards regulating experimental policy on artificial intelligence within a controlled framework.

 Israeli Innovation, Science, and Technology Minister Gila Gamliel is seen speaking at a forum on artificial intelligence, at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem, on July 14, 2025.