New Journalism Photographer Danny Lyon Retrospective in Switzerland
Lyon’s earliest photographs were part of the US Civil Rights Movement. In 1962, at the age of 20, he hitch-hiked to Illinois, to shoot his first rally.
Spanish Reggae Festival Say BDS Made Them Do It
Late Tuesday, Spain's foreign ministry said the request from the festival for the singer to confess his politics or be booted was an "act that violates the conscience" and "put into question the principle of non-discrimination."
Large-Scale David Goldblatt Photographs Retrospective at Centre Pompidou
David Goldblatt often says that photography is not a weapon, and that it should have nothing to do with propaganda, even in a good cause.
Lone Gunman Attacks Theater in Germany
German police moved fast to shut down a terrorist situation in a theater in Vernheim, about 40 miles south of Frankfurt.
Kuwait Bans ‘Death on the Nile’ Film Starring Israeli Actress Gal Gadot
The decision was made following social media demands to ban the film, according to a Kuwaiti newspaper.
1,500 Mats to Cover Rabin Square Wednesday as Israel Celebrates International Yoga Day
An official ceremony at 8 PM will include a message from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Farewell to Jewish Actor, Singer Theodore Bikel, 91
Iconic Jewish folk singer and actor Theodore Bikel, 91, has passed away in Los Angeles.
Ivanka Trump Says NYT Distorted Facts of Father’s Treatment of Women [video]
The NYT report described "unwelcome romantic advances, unending commentary on the female form, a shrewd reliance on ambitious women, and unsettling workplace conduct."
Farewell James Bond: Actor Sean Connery Dies at 90
"We are all working at understanding this huge event."
Israeli Lottery Cancels Prize to Film About Pro-Terrorist Attorney Tsemel
I'm pretty sure Lea Tsemel is as close as a woman with two Polish parents can get to being the devil.
‘Synonyms’ about an Israeli at War with being Israeli Wins 2019 Berlin Film Festival...
The film is based on Lapid's own experiences of living as an Israeli abroad and his ambivalence about being an Israeli.
Streisand on Rumors of Prince Charles Fling: Could Have Been First Real Jewish Princess
The secret romance-fling apparently took place in 1994, two years after his highness had separated from Princess Diana.
Guatemala Holocaust Museum First in Central America
When it opens officially, in early 2017, the museum's permanent collection will focus on the "Holocaust by Bullets."
From Han to Han, May The Force Be Jewish
The actor cast in the male lead for the newest Star Wars sequel is Jewish, as is original Han Solo character Harrison Ford.
Israeli General Counseling Police Protecting Cannes Film Festival
More than 500 security personnel as well as paramilitary gendarmes will patrol the Palais des Festivals area.
Illegal Netanyahu Gold Statue to Be Removed from Tel Aviv Square
The artist was no doubt referencing the gold statue of the past dictator of Turkmenistan Saparmurat Niyazov.
German Court Rejects Suit to Remove Relief Showing Jews Drinking Pig’s Milk from UNESCO...
British theologian Richard Harvey described it as “the most egregious example of a Judensau,” due to the fact that it is displayed on the facade of the church in full public view.
BDS Trying to Stop Bon Jovi from Performing in Israel
"Bon Jovi couldn’t care less.”
Haim & Cheryl Saban Donate $15M to IDF Soldiers at Los Angeles Fete
"The basic strategy is 50-50... for every dollar we give in America, we give a dollar in Israel."
Gal Gadot to Become First Israeli Actor With Star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame
The 38-year-old Petah Tikva native and mother of three is one of 31 entertainment professionals chosen to have their names inscribed on the sidewalk.
‘Venice, Jews and Europe 1516-2016’ Opens in Venice
The first ghetto's area was defined by two gates which were opened in the morning to the sound of the bell in St. Mark’s belfry, and closed at midnight by four Christian keepers, paid by the Jews.
In Berlin, Jewrovision 2022 Follows Eurovision after 2 Years of COVID
The "Jewro" will kick off with the band Chasak Hamburg. Olam Berlin will close the competition this year.
My Arik Einstein Moment
He was bigger than life.
‘Family Treasures Lost and Found’ Starts Streaming Friday at Miami’s Jewish Film Festival
“Unlike most children of survivors, my sisters and I inherited a treasure trove of documents, photos, and artifacts."
French Government Returns Stolen Degas to Jewish Owners
According to the French government, the country's museums are in possession of some 2,000 similarly unclaimed works.
German Museum Displays Small Scale Expressions of Racial Hatred
It turns out Germans continue to harbor ugly feelings about people and things that are not German, and they prefer their bigotry small and intimate, away from the lime lights.
No Joy in Yeshivaville: Ringling Brothers Strike their Tent after Passover
The women-free show for the Orthodox Jewish audience included clowns, animals, tight-rope dancers, a basketball team on unicycles and acrobats.
Fired TV Host Nick Cannon Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Diatribe
In the June 30 podcast, Cannon suggested Black people are the “true Hebrews” and expanded on how the Rothschild family is the root of all evil in the world.
Feminists Don’t Love Ivanka Trump’s New Book for Working Women
We could not find positive reviews in the mainstream and even less mainstream media, other than customers who liked the book and, according to Amazon, have actually bought a copy.
Singer Esther Ofarim’s Son Refused Service in Leipzig for Wearing Star of David Necklace
"What's going on? Why is everyone else being called up ahead of me?" Ofarim asked the desk clerk.