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 FROM LEFT, Eyal Rimmon, Richard Gere, Gideon Tadmor, and Emilio Shenker.

Israeli film producer in Cannes: 'Heart is in Israel, but body is in Cannes'

 Jessica Cohen has translated more than 30 books and dozens of shorter works by some of the most renowned Israeli writers.

Jessica Cohen: Go-to English translator of contemporary Israeli literature

By ANDREW ESENSTEN/JTA
 Montana Tucker

Montana Tucker on Israel and Jewish resilience

 MICHAEL ALONI in ‘We Were the Lucky Ones.’

Michael Aloni: Holocaust miniseries ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ resonated with me

 YES SERIES ‘Unsilenced’ was a winner at last week’s ceremony.

Israeli Academy presents TV awards, with 'Unsilenced' and 'Six Zeros' winning big

 ‘THE MAN Who Wanted to Know Everything.’

New series focuses on issue of sexual assault - TV time

 GARFIELD (VOICED by Chris Pratt) and his dad, Vic (voiced by Samuel L. Jackson) in ‘The Garfield Movie.’

Garfield is back and bigger than ever - film review

 STILL FROM ‘The City’ by Amit Ulman, which was invited to the Beijing International Film Festival, and then its participation was canceled in April.

Israeli filmmakers fear cultural boycott

 I LIKE going to museums at night.

‘Dies Irae’ - A short story

 ISRAEL’S EUROVISION contestant Eden Golan (left) with her ‘Eretz Nehederet’ imitator Shani Cohen.

'Eretz Nehederet' skewers Eurovision, mocks Columbia protesters in skit

 THE ISRAELI Pavillion at the Cannes Film Festival – open for business.

Israeli Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival showcases films by directors at Gaza border

'To Return Home' iron sculpture outside of Tzofar. Uploaded on 15/5/2024

Central Arava Regional Council marks Independence Day presenting an artistic exhibit for hostages

 CONDUCTOR ASHER FISH: ‘It is a spoken opera with an unusual wealth of musical colors.’

French opera ‘Dialogues des Carmélites’ comes to Israel

 Eden Golan (left) with Shani Cohen (right) dressed as Golan and Roy Bar Natan (middle). Uploaded on 15/5/2024

Israel's Eurovision contestant Eden Golan saves other contestants in Eretz Nehederet sketch

 Still from Come Closer

Movie by Israeli director Tom Nesher to be shown at Tribeca Festival

 The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performing at the ZOA House in Tel Aviv, August 1, 1953

76 years of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

 JERRY SEINFELD, left, wrote, directed and stars in ‘Unfrosted.’

Jerry Seinfeld gets silly in a movie about taking breakfast seriously

 Poster for the new musical, "Vilna."

The curtain goes up on musical ‘Vilna’

By GEORGE MEDOVOY
 Rebecca Affachiner.

Recalling the 'Betsy Ross of Israel' - Rebecca Affachiner and her flag

By DAVID GEFFEN
LIOR ASHKENAZI in a scene from Eytan Fox's 'Walk on Water.'

Looking back on 2004, a breakthrough for Israeli cinema

 THE ANU MUSEUM of the Jewish People invites the general public to the event, ‘We Are Israelis,’ as part of which the museum launches a new tour, ‘Between Dream and Fulfillment.’ Pictured is a photo on display by Leni Sonnenfeld from 1950.

A subdued Independence Day: How cities around Israel are marking the occasion

By NERIA BARR
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