Culture in Israel

Disturbing doc highlight systemic abuse in ultra-Orthodox education

Director Meni Philip's powerful film gives a voice to survivors of corporal punishment in haredi educational institutions, revealing how widespread abuse shapes an entire community.

'Tuesdays with Morrie' on stage in moving Jerusalem production

Under the direction of Yael Valier, Yehoshua Looks and Simon Stout do a superb job of bringing to the stage the adaptation of Mitch Albom’s bestselling memoir.

Tel Aviv’s energy back as runners get on their marks for marathon’s return

Resilience and unity are integral themes in this year’s marathon as thousands of runners from all corners of the country and world return to run the span of the city.

Israel Post celebrates National Library with new stamps

The NLI launched a renewal project that concluded at the end of October 2023, when the new building opened to the public.

Bank Hapoalim’s art exhibition showcases Israel's resilience post-Oct. 7

Nearly 600 artworks will be displayed across six floors of Bank Hapoalim’s headquarters in Tel Aviv, featuring a diverse mix of renowned and emerging artists. 

By NERIA BARR
09/02/2025

‘Dear Evan Hansen’ debuts in Hebrew

Fans of the original will be pleased to hear that the music did a great job of rhyming and maintaining the original composition.

By RACHEL GOLDA BERNSTEIN 
29/01/2025

Celebrate the hostages release with girl-power themes on TV

TV WEEK: Here's what to watch to distract yourself from the horrors of captivity revealed by the returning hostages.

Tarantino at Sundance: 'I’m an Abba'

Variety quoted him as saying that spending time with his children was his priority right now.

Lee Yaron’s account of Oct. 7 attacks named Jewish book of the year

Yaron is the youngest author to win the Jewish book of the year.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
22/01/2025

Beloved Israeli actor, Ze'ev Revach, dies at 84

Revach is survived by his wife and five children.

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