Israel Festival honors Oct. 7 hero Aner Shapiro with art for social change
The event is being organized by the Israel Festival, the Aner Shapiro Association (also known as the Aner Foundation), and JDC-Israel.
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Tel Aviv University plans to rename Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences
'Hill 338' revives a classic Israeli comedy for a new generation - review
'Summer at the Movies' program brings family, films, and fun to Israel's national parks
Prof. Uriel Reichman to receive the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor
Prof. Reichman has spent decades promoting the values of freedom, responsibility, democracy, and Zionism, driven by a profound commitment to Israeli society
Rebuilding Northern Israel is not enough. We must make it a place people choose to live
Amid all the attention focused on rebuilding Israel's North, another important change is quietly taking place.
Seven teams, five days, one challenge: Building AI solutions at Tel Aviv University
TAU Aurion’s flagship program for teens helps them turn ideas into solutions while building friendships that cross continents.
'Megillat Yerushalyim': Israeli artist Rachel Kainy is turning Jerusalem into a living scroll
Rachel Kainy documents the capital of Israel, with all its social and cultural shades and contrasts, creating the story of the city on paper scrolls – in a way, a megillah of Jerusalem.
Can sound heal? Inside Overtones, the Israel Museum exhibition turning sound into an art form
Given that deplorable, increasingly challenging state of affairs, a visit to the Overtones: Sound and Art exhibition, curated by Talia Amar, makes solid remedial sense.
What to watch this week: 'Operation Thunderbolt,' 'Jurassic Park,' and Israeli classics
TV TIME: This summer’s watchlist includes "Operation Thunderbolt," "Turn Left at the End of the World," dinosaur blockbusters, a grittier "Little House" reboot, and classic musicals.
Jerusalem highlights: August 7-13
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Israeli film about October 7 selected for Toronto International Film Festival despite boycott
The inclusion of this film is a significant step in breaking through an unofficial but real international boycott of Israeli cinema.
Exhibition of ultra-Orthodox military draft cartoons vandalized ahead of Animix Festival
A young man wearing a kippah confronted organizers and Tel Aviv Cinematheque CEO Tomer Cohen. They said he tore down and damaged parts of the exhibition before attempting to flee.
'Pulp Fiction' tops Jerusalem Cinematheque’s 50th anniversary film poll
Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction led the Jerusalem Cinematheque’s 50th anniversary audience poll, with 11 fan favorites set to screen throughout August as part of its “Your Top 10” series.
