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From ‘The Voice’ to new sophomore album, this Tel Aviv singer hones her craft

Penkin is a vocalist in an Israeli future-soul band, a DJ, and headliner at various shows and festivals.

By INBAL AHARONI
16/04/2024

Israel rises in the Eurovision betting charts following Iranian drone attack

Earlier, the National Security Council published the travel warnings for Israelis abroad, which included a reference to Eurovision.

By YANIV DORNBUSH
16/04/2024

Iconic Israeli singer and actress Naomi Polani passes away at 96

In 2018, president Reuven Rivlin honored Polani with the President’s Award, which coincided with her 90th birthday and the 70th anniversary of the founding of the state. 

A young woman displays extraordinary courage in ‘Irena’s Vow’ - review

Irena’s Vow gives us a look into the life of the kind of person we all hope we would be if we found ourselves tested like this.

Theater review: A Nobel winner revived

This examination of Agnon, the only Hebrew author to win a Nobel Prize, is in step with the trope’s commitment to explore the larger themes of Jewish existence.

'Back to Black': Amy Winehouse's story of triumph and tragedy

Amy Winehouse's life and talent have inspired the biopic named after one of her biggest hits, Back to Black, which opened in Israel on April 11. 

New series about IDF Unit 8200 to start streaming

Given that it’s about military intelligence, it’s not surprising that no trailer has been released yet, but it’s certainly a series many viewers are looking forward to.

Lihi Lapid's novel ‘On Her Own’

While she is the author of novel, Woman of Valor, which was also published in English to positive reviews, and several other books that came out in Israel, she is also the wife of Yair Lapid

Kinneret beaches to open Tuesday with notably high water level

A full Kinneret is preferable to a dry Kinneret— when the water reaches the lower ‘red line,’ at -213m.

Munch in Tel Aviv, Israeli art in Washington Art Roundup

Film screening in Tel Aviv of the film Munch (2023) about the artist to be screened in Tel Aviv.

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