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Peter Max, Jewish psychedelic pop artist and leader in 'flower power' movement, dies at 88
His ties to Israel surfaced throughout his work. Among his Jewish and Israeli-themed pieces was "36 Rabins," a series of portraits of assassinated prime minister Yitzhak Rabin.
Undisputed queen of country music, Dolly Parton, passes away at 80 years of age
What South Park and Dante get wrong about the Hebrew Bible’s Hell - study
US veterans disturbed by President Trump’s 'trivialization' of war
Excelsior! Free Comic Book Day returns Saturday
This year, a total of 51 free comics have been slated for release on Free Comic Book Day from a variety of publishers.
Sex, lies and video: K-pop world rocked by sex scandals
The Shtisel effect
They may be entertainment shows, but the characters and storylines can become part of daily discussions, and help foster pride in one’s new country’s talented artists and cultural success.
Megan Barton Hanson heads to Israel to enlist Uri Geller against smoking
The British celebrity will fight her smoking habit alongside personal trainer Matt Fiddes, who used to be Michael Jackson's personal bodyguard.
Tel Aviv receives 'keys' to Eurovision in handover ceremony
Mayor Ron Huldai says he hopes Israel will win the contest again this year, so we can have the show 'next year in Jerusalem.'
The newest smash-hit song in Israel
Dreaming of partying in Greece
Much to take away from ‘Shoplifters’
Hirokazu Koreeda’s film, which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes, examines what life is like for people who have been thrown away by society.
Living in the present with Ian Anderson
Jethro Tull marks 50 years with four shows in Israel as its founder ponders its legacy.
Nature triumphs over story in ‘Vision’
Kawase has made films that mixed a feeling for nature with a compelling story.
Captain America no more - Chris Evans leaves blockbuster role
Fans mourn after the announcement of the departure of Chris Evans' cherished Marvel superhero character.