Arts
German artist Barbara Hines unveils first solo exhibit in Israel after discovering Jewish roots
Unbeknownst to Hines, both of her parents were Jewish survivors who hid in plain sight as German Christians to evade the Nazis.
Jerusalem highlights: October 9 – October 15
From ruins, regrowth: Artists answer October 7 with humanity
'Tell Me Everything' wins Best Picture at Ophir Awards, earns Israel’s Oscar submission
Haifa landscapes and Syrian goats: What's new in the Israeli art scene? - feature
This week's art roundup includes various galleries and exhibits throughout Israel.
‘Ha’amini Yom Yavo,’ musical tribute to woman who embodied that spirit of a nation at war - review
"Ha’amini Yom Yavo," a musical at Habima National Theater, celebrates Yafa Yarkoni's life and legacy, exploring her rise to fame and enduring impact on Israeli culture.
'1,000 Faces of a Hero': The new show of violinist Ariella Zeitlin
An American-born violinist shows us the sunny side of life.
In ‘Here There are Blueberries,’ playwright Moisés Kaufman focuses on perpetrators of the Holocaust
The Venezuelan-born Kaufman, best known for “The Laramie Project,” a play and HBO film about the murder of the gay student Matthew Shepard, had found his latest subject.
‘Dies Irae’ - A short story
THE LAST time I remember taking him to the museum was during the summer he turned 18, one of our hardest times.
Movie by Israeli director Tom Nesher to be shown at Tribeca Festival
The movie stars newcomers Lia Elalouf and Daria Rosen in the lead roles, and the rest of the cast includes Ido Tako, Yaakov Zada-Daniel, and Neta Garty.
Director Mohammad Rasoulof flees Iran ahead of Cannes premier
Rasoulof said he made the decision after he learned about a month ago that his sentence had been confirmed.
From Ethiopia with love and joy: A recent arrival to the shores unfurls his vocal talents
Abate Berihun blazed a trail for many Israelis with Ethiopian roots, being one of Ethiopia’s leading jazz artists before making aliyah 25 years ago.
Darya Mosenzon – from classical piano to Morocco
How the pianist Darya Mosenzon came to specialise in Moroccan music.
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.
