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Five facts on Superman’s Jewish immigrant origins and James Gunn’s reboot
Superman has always been an immigrant, and, by extension, a Jewish immigrant, long before today’s culture wars. Gunn’s film merely foregrounds a theme embedded in the hero’s DNA since 1938.
The secret joke for Israelis in Stephen King's 'Life of Chuck'
Scientists warn that the Earth’s rotation is accelerating, making Wednesday in living memory
Freed hostage Yarden Bibas meets his 'brother,' American rocker David Draiman in Tel Aviv
'Are We There Yet?' Building and sustaining healthy marriages - review
For couples contemplating, or embarking on, marriage, or who are already navigating its hidden depths, Are We There Yet? is essential and rewarding reading.
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath delight adoring fans in emotional farewell gig
One of music's wildest frontmen, who once chewed off the head of a bat on stage, Osbourne performed sitting on a black throne.
From Tel Aviv shelters to Venice biennale: Fred Kuwornu’s global mission to tell forgotten stories
2025 Dan David Prize laureate Fred Kudjo Kuwornu rewrites history with his documentary ‘We Were Here’.
Take it from the top: A history of phrases, idioms with the word 'take' - explainer
Let’s take a look at the word “take” and explore some of the many takes on it.
Am Yisrael Drives: Sole Israeli NASCAR driver's road from war to the winner’s circle
Sporting a “chai” on his car and a yellow ribbon on his suit, Israeli NASCAR driver is more than a racer – he’s a symbol of resilience, remembrance, and pride.
'Are We There Yet?': Getting over marital roadblocks - review
Chana Levitan, a couples therapist and educator, presents the stories of 18 couples who overcame specific roadblocks in their relationships and are still driving that car called marriage.
Batsheva Shulman: An explorer of language in the sea of journalism
Behind the Bylines: In the sea of journalism where words and language matter so much, Batsheva Shulman is an explorer, helping track down exactly what to use to make our articles coherent.
Iceland to call for EBU to ban Israel at London meeting in July
The EBU will discuss a call from Iceland’s public broadcaster to ban Israel from Eurovision in its upcoming meeting of the EBU General Assembly in London.
American Vogue's top job opens for first time in 37 years as Wintour shifts focus
After nearly four decades at the helm of American Vogue, Anna Wintour is making room at the top - but she's not stepping down just yet.
Nadav Schwartz: Fighting for LGBTQ+ acceptance among religious Jews
Jerusalemite of the week: A religious Jew who has been out as a gay man for 15 years now, Nadav Schwartz is a passionate activist who fights for the reconciliation of religious and queer identities.
