From a defining symbol of early Zionist culture to a beloved beachfront spectacle, Avi Weissblei's 'Hora,' a documentary screening in this week's DocAviv festival, as well as on Israeli channel Hot8, traces the surprisingly moving story of Israeli folk dance
Moshe Kantor stepped down two years ago, after coming under international sanctions for his ties to the Russian president. Earlier this year, his name was removed from the EU sanctions list
Exiled Iranian director Sepideh Farsi's documentary about a young Gazan woman, who was killed after the film was completed by Israeli fire a month ago, has become the talk of the Cannes Film Festival. 'Israelis and Palestinians have been taken hostage by their regimes, just like the Iranians,' she says
Some airlines have resumed flights to Israel, while others are extending cancellations following the Houthi missile strike on Tel Aviv's Ben-Gurion Airport
Durrett shared key insights on gold & silver mining stocks. He stressed the importance of discovery holes for explorers, a clear path to production for developers, and strong cash flow for producers.
Following U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE, it seems Washington is getting closer to the Gulf states. Israel should pay attention, if it doesn't want to be boxed out on Gaza and Iran
Citing the 'unbearable' Gaza crisis, European leaders are warning of sanctions against Israel. Netanyahu's limited aid move has failed to ease concerns, with one diplomat calling it a 'disaster.' An expert said the steps further isolate Israel as a pariah state misaligned with EU values
The U.S. and other mediators want the war to end, but with Netanyahu refusing serious talks, the Doha negotiations are likely to fail. Europe is beginning to see that this may be the last chance to stop the largest ethnic cleansing of our time
GAZA AID: IDF says 100 aid trucks entered Gaza over past day ■ ISRAEL: IDF intercepts rocket fired at Israel from northern Gaza ■ GAZA: 82 killed in past day, Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says ■ LEBANON: Hezbollah commander in elite Radwan Force killed in southern Lebanon, army says
“The growing extremism cannot go unanswered,” Song said, according to Ynet. “This museum is our response—it is a shield of knowledge, of values and of empathy.”
In an interview with Israeli television, Yarden Bibas said that, after he found out his wife and children had been murdered, the Hamas leader allowed him to spend a few days a fellow hostage - who remains in Gaza
Heroic or not, IDF soldiers and commanders are subject to the directives of the government. It is policy-makers that Yair Golan was criticizing when speaking about infanticide in Gaza
Israel has closed off the Gaza Strip to foreign journalists, blinding the global public and fueling misinformation while constantly inciting against, and sometimes targeting, local Palestinian reporters. It is now running out of excuses for this authoritarian policy
The most recent sign of life from Matan was received just last week. His mental condition has deteriorated in recent months, withdrawing for hours to a corner in the tunnel in which he is being held. His mother, Einav, says ongoing military pressure and continuing loneliness will result in Matan's death'