culture

This Israeli designer closed his New York Fashion Week runway show with Israel’s national anthem

The white outfits, which opened the show, were influenced by the concept of the Shabbat bride, as well as Shabbat candles, which for Halperin signify both sadness and also hope.

By JULIA GERGELY/JTA
14/02/2024

Higher than Azrieli: Looking at the next world's largest ferris wheel

The "Seoul Twin Eye" is expected to reach a height of 220 meters and accommodate more than 1,400 visitors

‘How can you not support them?’: Diaspora lends hand to Israeli art

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Diaspora Jews purchase droves of pieces of Israeli arts and crafts to give artists the desire to pick up the pieces of their lives.

By AMY KLEIN
09/02/2024

Honoring Holocaust victim and Austrian musician Viktor Ullmann

One can only hazard a guess at what Ullmann may have gone on to write and produce, had his life circumstances been kinder.

07/02/2024

While war leaves many Israeli restaurants closed or struggling, brave new eateries dare to open

With rocket attacks, almost no tourism, and many Israelis away on military reserve duties, the restaurant industry has been hit hard

By LANA IKELAN/THE MEDIA LINE
06/02/2024

Movie discounts for soldiers and a new Israeli Cinema Day coming up

Israel is doing all it can to support soldiers and keep them entertained during wartime.

‘Out there’ in the art world

Painter Ella Amitay Sadovsky presents “Out There” at the Wilfrid Israel Museum, curated by Shir Meller-Yamaguchi.

Hanoch Levin’s laughing mammoth

In Levin’s dark comedy, there is something in the nature of living itself that oppresses us. London might have mammoths, good television, and pianos – but all are outside our reach.

Bank Hapoalim hosts an art exhibition to support mental health

The event, which marks the 23rd year of the exhibition, serves as a platform for artistic expression and a crucial fundraiser for mental health support and awareness.

Art as a source of cultural resilience

Launch of the Schusterman Collection at the Haifa Museum of Art.

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