Israel News

For the love of a dove

The Jerusalem Opera opens its season with an Israeli premiere of ‘La Colombe’ by Charles Gounod.

Abidin Ensemble pays tribute to the poetry of Nazim Hikmet

The Abidin Ensemble will present some of the poems of Hikmet, set to music by Turkish composer Erdem Buri (1923–1993).

Israeli researchers identify biblical kingdom of Edom

The biblical kingdom of Edom has always been a significant puzzle for biblical archeology.

Modular dance works

“Finding dancers is very intuitive, it’s a yes or no. I see someone and something happens to me, I want to work with them or not."

State to indict Manufacturers Association President for fraud

In an attempt to pay a lower tax rate for a sale they had made, Shraga Brosh attempted to falsify documents to have his company registered as a family company.

On the move

Though his work involves a lot of travel, Schwall is happy to come home to Tel Aviv. “I had always thought it would be great to live in a city on the beach,” he says.

A hasidic best seller

Rabbi Margaliyot’s collection of hasidic tales was exceptionally accessible, having appeared in print an impressive twenty times in just over a hundred years.

PARASHAT KI TAVO: Repairing relationships

This commandment expresses the farmer’s Jewish compassion that gives him the responsibility for others’ fate.

OFFF: Tel Aviv by design

TEL AVIV-BASED Firma design company engages in strategy, User Interface-User Experience (UI/UX), branding, packaging and environmental design. (Firma)

A deluxe Rosh Hashanah menu

I would like to take this opportunity to wish all of my readers a Happy New Year full of wonderful treats and flavors.

Israel and taxes

The US and Israel are working on revising a double taxation treaty and at the end of the day I believe we will be able to work together.

Slihot tours

Slihot tours originated in the Old City of Jerusalem, but nowadays you can also find tours in Safed, Peki’in, Tiberias, and Bnei Brak.

Excellence and integration for Druze students at Darca Yarka

‘Hard in training, easy in combat’ is one of Kamil Shela’s favorite phrases.

Right under our noses

A close-knit English-speaking community in Ashkelon is stunned to discover that two of its members were criminals wanted in the US.

Israeli soccer stars and the blockbuster deals that slipped away

Reflections on missed opportunities for players and clubs from an Israeli agent after 20 years of wheeling and dealing

‘Cantor wanted: Must have a wonderful voice’

As the hagim approach, what is the place of ‘hazanut’ in our synagogues today?

Netanyahu cancels UN appearance due to election results

It was reported that Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz will speak in the prime minister's stead.

Tel Aviv neighborhood listed among world's 'coolest'

Kerem Hateimanim was home to many Jews transported from Yemen in secret operation between 1949 and 1950.

Far East meets Middle East

Introducing Japan becomes an Israeli family affair.

Did Trump lose the election for Netanyahu? - Analysis

The results of Tuesday’s election appeared to indicate that the slogan “Netanyahu: In Another League” was not as persuasive as the creative minds in Likud envisioned.

Weizmann Institute invites the public for a night of science wonders

Marking 70 years for the Weizmann Institute of Science, the public is invited to a science-packed night of science lectures and exploration.

Blue and White, Joint List leaders agree to meet – Report

Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman said on Wednesday his party will not sit in a government with the Joint List.

Ehud Barak: First results are worse than what I hoped

Barak added that there might be a unique opportunity to replace Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister.

A parable of politics and machinations of our own time

Then there are the women, Batsheba (Adva Edni), and Avishag (Inbar Dannon), both opportunists, the former blatant, the latter not, each manipulating David for their own ends.

Israel’s gridiron squad heads to Turkey for qualifier

Blue-and-white national tackle football team to host Belgium next month in Jerusalem