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'Matchmaking 2': Director Erez Tadmor explains the timing behind the haredi comedy sequel

While some haredim gave the filmmakers a hard time initially when they started shooting the film, the first movie won hearts and minds in that community.

We will laugh again: How Israel got funny again during war with Hamas, Hezbollah

Israelis looked around and found much outside of Israel they could laugh about. 

ReFILM festival in Jerusalem to showcase gems of film in new line-up

The films showing in ReFILM are about such diverse aspects of Jewish life as the Israeli fishing industry in the 1950s, the urban development of Beersheba, and a Polish immigrant family’s integration

TV week: New doc. on Sderot police station, Springsteen on Disney+

The documentary makers created a meticulously detailed, dollhouse-size model to tell the story of the bombed Sderot police station after October 7.

Jerusalem comedy tour triumphs against all odds

After nine canceled flights, Avi Liberman, Judy Gold, Tom Cotter, and Nick Griffin kicked off their comedy tour in Jerusalem, bringing laughter while supporting bereaved families.

22/10/2024

American Jewish artist on contributing to Philharmonic Oct. 7 tribute

Artist Joel Mesler says his work "L'Chaim", presented at the joint project, is about choosing life in the face of adversity.

By NERIA BARR
21/10/2024
 Kathryn Hahn attends the 49th People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica, California, US

Agatha All Along: Another one bites the dust

I know it's not exactly 'woke' to care about Jewish stories (hi, Sabra), but if the goal was redemption… try again, Marvel.

20/10/2024

Mushi Mushi: Authentic Japanese dining in Ra’anana

Excellent sushi in a good atmosphere can make our current reality a bit more bearable.

Bullishly cute children's theatre in Beersheba

Keep an eye out for these kid-friendly performances in Beersheba.

Arava Film Festival: World cinema in the Negev

The festival will bring award-winning films and restored classics to an open-air setting at the stunning Ashush Natural Reserve.

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