‘The hunger to create and share these works of art is a testament to the widespread trauma that grips Israeli society,’ writes Leora Eren Frucht.
- ArtsPainful and Piercing Public Art as Therapy
‘The hunger to create and share these works of art is a testament to the widespread trauma that grips Israeli society,’ writes Leora Eren Frucht.
Wider WorldThe Women Fueling the Rise of #JewishTikTokFrom Orthodox lifestyle bloggers and food accounts to comedians and book reviewers, these Jewish content creators have exploded on TikTok.
From Orthodox lifestyle bloggers and food accounts to comedians and book reviewers, these Jewish content creators have exploded on TikTok.
ArtsBarbie’s Jewish MotherMattel’s iconic doll isn’t affiliated with a specific religion, but her roots trace back to Ruth Handler, a Jewish mom with chutzpah.
Mattel’s iconic doll isn’t affiliated with a specific religion, but her roots trace back to Ruth Handler, a Jewish mom with chutzpah.
ArtsHoly Sparks: Celebrating Fifty Years of Women in the RabbinateA showcase of rabbinic achievement, featuring 24 women who redefined Jewish leadership.
A showcase of rabbinic achievement, featuring 24 women who redefined Jewish leadership.
ArtsAnti-Jewish Bias Is Spreading in Arts and CultureIt may be more subtle than a scrawled swastika or a torched synagogue, but anti-Jewish bias in that realm is nonetheless a growing phenomenon.
It may be more subtle than a scrawled swastika or a torched synagogue, but anti-Jewish bias in that realm is nonetheless a growing phenomenon.
ArtsBlack and Jewish Identities Converge in ArtA generation of Black Jewish women are using art—paintings, drawings, multimedia works and film—to share and explore their multiethnic perspectives.
A generation of Black Jewish women are using art—paintings, drawings, multimedia works and film—to share and explore their multiethnic perspectives.
‘Viral’ Documents the Rise in Worldwide Anti-SemitismIn his latest documentary, filmmaker Andrew Goldberg spotlights the escalating outbreaks of anti-Semitism in the United States, England, Hungary and France.The PhotoHouse, Israeli Nostalgia on a Bookmark or Posterby Esther HechtOne of the largest private collections of vintage images of Israel is housed in a family-run small shop in Tel Aviv.‘Shtisel’ Actress Revisits the Hasidic World in ‘Unorthodox’by Gerri MillerShira Haas brings the vulnerability and soulfulness seen in previous roles to her portrayal of a young Hasidic woman who leaves her community for a life in Berlin.Paula Kweskin Uses Storytelling to Give Voice to WomenA human rights and international law attorney by training, Kweskin today heads a female-majority nonprofit media company, The 49%.Esther and Miriam Through a Camera LensDikla Laor creates visual midrash in 'Women of the Bible,' a series of theatrical photographs of biblical women set against the breathtaking landscapes of Israel's Golan Heights.‘The Plot Against America,’ Philip Roth’s Alternate History on HBOby Gerri MillerPhilip Roth’s award-winning book, which imagines Nazi sympathizer Charles Lindbergh as President of the United States, has been made into a television series starring Winona Ryder.Kirk Douglas, Iconic Jewish Movie Star, Dies at 103Over a career that spanned 87 films, the blond, blue-eyed Douglas, dimpled chin thrust forward, was often cast as the toughest guy around, vanquishing hordes of Romans, VikingsUnderstanding Rabin’s Assassin in the Film ‘Incitement’by Gerri MillerTold from Yigal Amir's point of view, 'Incitement' asks how a relatively moderate activist became radicalized and killed Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.Footer Menu Column 2
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