Arts
ALEPH festival to celebrate Hebrew, from ancient roots to modern expressions
Taking place simultaneously in Berlin, London, Stockholm, New York, Boston, and Hollywood, Florida, the festival spotlights Hebrew not only as an ancient language, but as a living, evolving tongue.
French actress, icon, advocate: Brigitte Bardot passes away at 91
From aliyah to the mic: How Benny P. Leva found his voice in Jerusalem
Washington’s Kennedy Center renamed the 'Trump Kennedy Center'
Turkish authorities cancel French-Algerian Jewish singer's concert over his support for Israel
Enrico Macias, a French-Algerian Jewish singer who has performed in Turkey for decades, had his concert cancelled after he signalled that he would move to Israel.
After budget cuts and security delays, Tel Aviv's white night festival returns
The beloved cultural celebration makes its comeback on August 28 with dozens of performances and free events across Israel's cultural capital.
Bezalel Academy opens new int’l hub, honors leading cultural figures
Bezalel Academy inaugurated a new art wing and international hub for the Fine Arts, Visual Communication, Photography, and Screen-Based Arts departments.
TAU exhibit features artists on autism spectrum
This show, called, “Between the Vineyards and the Fields,” which runs until July 30, is the follow-up to their show last July at the Artspace Gallery run by the Tel Aviv Municipality.
Yayoi Kusama’s stunning mirror room to light up Tel Aviv Museum permanently
Three years after the closure of Kusama’s hugely successful exhibition at the museum, one of her works will join its permanent collection starting next month.
The Jerusalem Glassblowing Studio: Where fire and glass meet soul
The Jerusalem Glassblowing Studio is where glass takes shape – and meaning is made. It’s a sanctuary for creativity, reflection, and human connection.
Cats, dogs, and dung beetles: Discovering the animal world of ancient Egypt
Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and Egyptian culture through hieroglyphs, gods, and amulets
These New York Jewish arts organizations have been defunded by the Trump administration
Winitsky said he saw the cuts as a direct attack on groups that might undercut the administration.
From Yom Kippur War to Eurovision: Israeli Special TV for the holidays
Israel’s Independence and Remembrance Days get a thoughtful TV treatment in 2025.
‘National treasure’ Yaakov Kirschen, Dry Bones cartoonist, dies at 87
The famed cartoonist, known for Dry Bones, has been published by many leading newspapers in both Israel and the Diaspora.
