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'Theodor' returns to Israeli Opera

The opera attempts to answer why and how Zionism – and our own existence as Hebrew-speaking Jews in Israel – emerged.

  A WORK from Khen Shish's exhibition 'A Feast for the Eyes.'

Khen Shish’s ‘Feast for the Eyes’ brings vibrant color to Beersheba

That may be a fact of life, but Shish’s gushing passion and fervor, in her art and personality, do one a power of good. Her work is truly a Feast for the Eyes.

12/02/2025
 HUMPHREY BOGART and Ingrid Bergman in ‘Casablanca.’

Classic and new romance movies for Valentine’s Day

The Jerusalem Cinematheque will celebrate Valentine’s Day this year with a special program called Whirlwind Romance.

Keren Peles composes Yuval Raphael's Eurovision song with biblical verses

Even before the announcement about Peles, early Eurovision betting tables show that Israel is currently in the lead. 

Opera to show screenings on Valentine’s Day across Israel

The opera was recently performed at the Israeli Opera in a vivid homage to the late director Omri Nitzan under revival director Shirit Lee Weiss. 

Tel Aviv 'Working Class': A new and accessible form of unique urban recreation

The initiative offers opportunities to grab a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how artists, artisans, and other professionals work.

10/02/2025

Crashed ‘carma’: Haifa exhibit shows history of Israel's failed auto industry

From a peak during the 1960s of manufacturing more than 3,000 cars annually, 1980 – the last full year of production – saw just 540 cars roll off the assembly line. In 1981, the plant shut its gates.

09/02/2025

Bank Hapoalim’s art exhibition showcases Israel's resilience post-Oct. 7

Nearly 600 artworks will be displayed across six floors of Bank Hapoalim’s headquarters in Tel Aviv, featuring a diverse mix of renowned and emerging artists. 

By NERIA BARR
09/02/2025

‘Say My Name’ is an immersive theatrical experience

Say My Name is an emotional journey, a chance to reflect on our lives and the memories we cherish. It’s an invitation to consider not only who will remember us, but how we will be remembered.

By NERIA BARR
09/02/2025

New film ‘Halisa’ focuses on a Haifa baby nurse

Noa Koler plays Sara, a nurse in a children’s (Tipat Halav) clinic who has a stressful workload and also faces the pressure that comes with the fertility treatments she is doing.

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