Chaim Topol

Forget the Spaghetti Westerns of the United States, the Israeli movie industry of the 1960s and 1970s had its own tasty dishes to present to…

It's all in the eyebrows. When I used to tell peopleI wrote about Israeli movies, their eyebrows would furrow downward,into an unmistakable…

Anupam Kher, who is visiting Israel for the Indian Film Festival (currently playing at the Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa and Rosh Pina cinematheques),…

WHILE NO one would wish to rob any of the valiant people who were involved in the struggle for Soviet Jewry of the recognition due to them, there is…

A visit to Jerusalem's Beit Agron provides a trip down memory lane. The building houses the popular Time Elevator (Ma'alit Hazman) tourist attraction…

Almost one out of every eight eligible voters - according to the voter rolls - will be left without a vote Tuesday due to a law prohibiting the…

The non-governmental non-profit European Council of Jewish Communities (ECJC) organization announced on Sunday night it will soon be opening offices…

DECEMBER 2008 is a happy time in the families of the sisters Ambache, who have made significant contributions to boosting Israel's image. On…

AFTER ALL the speculation as to whether or not President Shimon Peres would receive an honorary knighthood from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II during…

The UK Jewish Film Festival 2008 kicked off in northwest London on Saturday night with its biggest and most diverse ever program of films, with 66…

The UK Jewish Film Festival 2008 kicked off in northwest London on Saturday night with its biggest and diverse ever program of films with 66…

The 45th annual Israel Festival, augmented by the celebration of Israel's 60th anniversary, is jam-packed with an impressive array of local and…

Dybbuks, Drama & DanceThe 47th Israel Festival Jerusalem highlights complex Israeli-Polish relations and the dawn of Zionist cultureBe vigilant when…

The fifth Keren Kayemet Leyisrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) World Leadership Conference is under way, with more than 150 delegates from the…

Natan Datner plays Tevye, Sarit Vino-Elad is Golde, his wife, and the irrepressible Rama Messinger takes on Yente the Matchmaker. Yes, the all new…

ONE might think that while the case remains open against him for allegedly influencing a tender for the sale of Bank Leumi in favor of his friend,…

Assailants who attack the helpless elderly are a scourge on society and must be weeded out, President Shimon Peres said on Monday. "They are not…

The 9th Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival opened last Saturday at the Jerusalem Cinematheque with the documentary Etz O Palestina. The film is a…

The Ninth Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival at the Jerusalem Cinematheque, running from December 1-7, is once again a celebration of the best in Jewish…

REJECTION DOES not always mean the end of the world. In fact it has brought fame and glory to Rodrigo Gonzales, who was rejected as a possible…