Culture in Israel

Art for life: unveiling the work of a little-known Israeli art world giant

For now, we can all enjoy at least some slivers of Litvinovsky’s unique take on life in his artistic representation thereof.

02/08/2024
 Dorothy Eisdorfer and the young dancers in her ‘Hurricane’ project.

Dancing through the ‘Hurricane’ in the wake of October 7

'I deeply believe that dance is healing for the soul, something we certainly all need these days', Eisdorfer says.

By TOBY KLEIN GREENWALD
21/07/2024

Israeli movies: A guide for the perplexed

For those who would like to investigate the world of Israeli film but don’t know where to begin, here is some background.

History artfully revisited at the Mamuta Art and Research Center

A new exhibition at the Mamuta Art and Research Center dips into our view of the past.

20/07/2024
 The new entrance to the Tower of David Jerusalem.

From ‘Spirit of Stone’ to ‘Forsaken Zone’: Is there a Jerusalem School of Art?

What does it means to be living in Jerusalem? What does it mean to be born here?

By MORDECHAI BECK
19/07/2024

Jerusalem highlights: July 19-25

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

'Alice by Heart': A wartime coming-of-age musical based on Alice in Wonderland

Clearly a major group effort, this production wowed the audience on opening night with exquisite songs, playful and dynamic choreography, splendid acting, and moments of surreal comedy.

Jerusalem's art scene: Looking ahead from Musrara

Third-year art students unfurl their creative and personal credos.

14/07/2024

Tel Aviv Dance 2024 Festival at the Suzanne Dellal Center focuses on Israeli creation

For 10 days, the festival will feature a variegated lineup of performances, premiers, open rehearsals, and outdoor performances showcasing the best of Israeli dance. 

By NERIA BARR
09/07/2024

‘Thai-Land’: The story of Thai workers in Israel

'Thai-Land' is a well-crafted story and beautifully photographed story about two communities whose lives intersect in strange and sad ways.

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