Culture in Israel
Jonty Hurwitz brings mind-bending science, art, and optical illusions to Jerusalem
Jonty Hurwitz’s works are sculptures smaller than atoms and images created by cylindrical mirrors.
War, boycotts, and shrinking budgets push Israeli culture to the brink
'Gangland' director Vincent Grashaw brings Native American story to Jerusalem Film Festival
Israeli movies balance excitement, sorrow, and war at Jerusalem Film Festival
Jerusalem highlights: February 20-26
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Canvas for a cause: Art, music, and tzedakah in Jerusalem
Canvas for a Cause, an art auction benefiting the synagogue’s charitable fund, Keren Tzedakah, drew community members, art lovers, and supporters of social justice.
Colors of redemption: Healing at Jerusalem’s The Terminal - review
A new Jerusalem exhibition brings together paintings that grapple with redemption, healing, and the search for hope in the shadow of trauma.
Palomino: Taste the latest Italian creations at a Jerusalem favorite - restaurant review
Chef’s Table at Palomino adds a twist to Jerusalem Italian dining, and desserts like cannoli steal the show.
Rain or shine, Jerusalem’s new indoor tennis courts are a game changer
Jerusalem’s new indoor tennis courts are packed even on rainy days, offering a rare all-weather haven for young players and community programs.
Pnimeet: Community workshop putting Jerusalem back on bikes
Pnimeet teaches Jerusalemites how to fix their own bikes, cutting costs, reducing waste, and easing daily life in a car-clogged city.
Music world mourns Matti Caspi, towering figure in Israeli culture, after cancer battle
The family said in a statement, “With aching hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved husband and dear father. The light of our lives has gone out.”
Israeli Opera returns to Ofakim with community Hebrew production of The Magic Flute
According to the opera company, the performance marked its first return to Ofakim in more than a decade and formed part of its 40th anniversary season.
Jerusalang: Using language to connect people in Jerusalem
Jerusalang is turning Jerusalem’s mix of languages into a thriving social hub, bringing Jews, Arabs, locals, and newcomers together.
From Lorenz Hart to Mel Brooks: Two Jewish lives now available on Israeli screens
TV TIME: Two movies present a strong contrast in both their subjects and their styles. Blue Moon, about lyricist Lorenz Hart on Apple TV+, and Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man on HBO Max.
