culture

New Zappa CEO: "We'll tackle entertainment market challenges"

Zappa Group shareholders approved Amir Weiser as CEO. With extensive hospitality and retail experience, he will report to the Events Group chairman.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
19/12/2024

All about beer: A serious, ancient craft, built on science, expertise, and deep love

Proverbs 31 says, in one translation, “Give beer (sheichar) to those who are perishing, wine for those who are in anguish.”

By SHLOMO MAITAL
18/12/2024

Israeli rock icon Corinne Allal dies at 69

“She was original in every way, with a spirit and talent beyond imagination,” wrote colleague and friend Yehudit Ravitz on social media.

By NERIA BARR
18/12/2024
 A street advertisement for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 24, 2019

Israel's participation in Eurovision under threat due to KAN's privatization

A bill proposal is being pushed by Communications Minister MK Shlomo Karhi to privatize Israel’s Public Broadcasting Corporation.

'No longer afraid to die': Idan Amedi releases first single since Gaza injuries

The lyrics, including the line “I’m no longer afraid to die,” reflect Amedi’s harrowing journey to recovery.

16/12/2024

DNA suggests this culture contacted Indigenous Americans centuries before European explorers

Although 3,700 kilometers of ocean separate Rapa Nui from South America, the genetic evidence suggests pre-European contact between the two populations.

PIANIST OFRA YITZHAKI is artistic director of the Voice of Music Festival, temporary relocated from

Voice of Galilee revisited: The annual Voice of Music Festival decamps for now

With that refreshing breath of adventurous air, along with a deep respect for the roots of the music, Ofra Yitzhaki seems to have her programming skills finely and sensitively honed.

15/12/2024

Corinne Allal leaves a lasting legacy for future generations

Perhaps the most famous song she composed and sang, to the lyrics of Ehud Manor, was “Ein Li Eretz Acheret” (“I Have No Other Land”).

‘Pulp Fiction’ producer Lawrence Bender to give master class at Sam Spiegel Film Lab

The lab, which is for filmmakers making their first or second films, admits several Israeli participants and several from abroad every year.

TV Week: Calling all 'Shtisel' fans: A new prequel, 'Kugel,' debuts

Discover what is on TV this week: Shtisel's prequel debuts, a new HOT documentary to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities, and more.

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