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Everything written about art, music and the celebration of holidays in Israel is published in culture news. Innovative artists, chefs and musicians from around the world that are inspired by the Judaism and the holy land are also featured in culture news. This is the best source on the web to read about Jewish creativity.

 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT for Yair Klinger.

Israeli music icon Yair Klinger to be honored with lifetime achievement award

 FROM LEFT, Yoni Rechter, Yehudit Ravitz, Gidi Gov, and David Broza.

Hakeves Hashisha-Asar reunion sparks nostalgia with sold-out shows

By NERIA BARR
  Tom Nesher, who won Best Director and whose film, Come Closer, won Best Picture

'Variety' names Israeli director Tom Nesher among 2025 directors to watch

 ‘THE MAD Adventures of Rabbi Jacob.’

Gleeful Gallic gems to be shown at the 'Oh La La!' Festival of French Comedy

 IPO ACADEMY participants, from left, are Tamar Deutsch, Inbar Segev Susar, Alevtyna Rakhmanina, and Nasif Francis.

The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra cultivates the next generation of talent

By SARAH HERSHENSON

Powerful new documentary uncovers the ‘Untold Story of Iraq’s Jews’

The damage caused to vehicles and buildings from a missile fired from Lebanon, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, November 17, 2024

Haifa museums rally to save Templar artifacts

By NERIA BARR
 BRENNER PRIZE winner Yossi Avni-Levy.

Brenner literature prize goes to Yossi Avni-Levy

By NERIA BARR
 SOPRANO MIKA COHEN: Viennese music, in principle, is the basis for most operas.

Sounds and tastes of Vienna: Austrian Culture Days return to Tel Aviv

A SCENE from ‘Water Tower Murder.’

TV week: Murder in 1930s Tel Aviv and ‘Checkout’ checks back in

 ‘DRIVE YOUR Plow Over the Bones of the Dead’ by Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk.

Tmuna Theater festival 2024: Bold performances in Tel Aviv

 ‘BOOBI AND POOCH’ is named after Niv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor’s nicknames for each other.

‘Boobi and Pooch’: A dance anniversary for Niv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor

By ORI J. LENKINSKI
 ‘THE GIRL’ is a retelling of the abduction of Persephone by Hades.

A crack in hell: Greek myths abound on the Israeli stage

 Antigone at Beit Lessin.

More Greek tragedies are now in Israeli theaters

 A public bomb shelter in Rehavia, Jerusalem.

Rehavia public bomb shelter: Kid-friendly, clean, and inaccessible

 A SCENE from ‘The Braid.’

'The Braid': A powerful tale of three women across cultures struggling with crisis

 Yoseph Haddad at a London demonstration calling for support for Israel and the return of the hostages.

Yoseph Haddad: Taking pride in being Arab Israeli

 ‘Shambhala’ will among the films screened at the Spirit Film Festival.

Tel Aviv Spirit Festival explores mindfulness, resilience, and healing from trauma

 ‘Flow’ will be among the films screened at the eighth AniNation Festival.

Dystopian worlds and surreal animation await at AniNation Festival in Jerusalem

 One of Hava Raucher’s paintings, on display at the Artists’ House in Tel Aviv through the end of the week.

Hava Raucher’s fearless art tackles identity, gender, and cultural taboo

Karla Sofia Gascon (center) and Zoe Saldana in ‘Emilia Perez.’

'Emilia Perez': From Mexican cartel leader to Tel Aviv's operating table

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