Jumping through hoops for Mideast peace
Players compete in last year’s Friendship Games in Israel.Where armies and politicians have failed, maybe basketball might finally bring peace to the Middle East. At
Israelis like to live life to its fullest. Follow these stories and get to know more about the vibrant culture, rich history and the warmth of the people of Israel.
Players compete in last year’s Friendship Games in Israel.Where armies and politicians have failed, maybe basketball might finally bring peace to the Middle East. At
Shira Gefen and Etgar Keret pose with their Golden Camera award. (Photo: AP) The closing night at the Cannes Film Festival was a momentous one
Tsering Dolma works in the fields of the Arava farming settlement: I’m a farmer in India but there we don’t have these types of special
Members of the Wuhan Acrobatic Troupe – one of the star attractions of this year’s Israel Festival.Chinese acrobats, Uzbek actors, French and African dance troupes,
Despite their focus on death and suicide, the stories of celebrated Israeli author Etgar Keret keep finding new life after publication – from foreign reprints
A poster for Ayelet Bargur’s ‘Intel Inside. Where?’ being screened at this year’s Ecocinema festival.When Leonardo DiCaprio was in Israel earlier this year with his
Punchy designs and funky fabrics have catapulted Israel’s Shenkar College of Engineering and Design into the high ranks of the internationally acclaimed fashion school elite.
It’s no secret that although Jerusalem has been reunited for 40 years, Israel’s capital is still, for most of its residents, a divided city where
When the fences separating the east and west sides of Jerusalem were removed in 1967 following Israel’s victory in the Six Day War, Israelis ventured
Five-year-old Ethiopan girl Estub celebrates her birthday at the SACHS house at the Wolfson Medical Center. She was brought to Israel for heart surgery.On a
Head of the Jacksonville, Fla. Aviation Authority John Clark III, right, and Houston Airport System Director Richard Vacar stand in front of the security and
Professor Ehud Netzer talks to the press on Tuesday: The discovery of the grave is the high point in the excavation at the site.Hebrew University
Israeli model Nivit Bash works with staff from Maxim magazine during a shoot at a Tel Aviv train station. (Photo: Benji Lovitt)They may not be
‘When we take off the bandages… they’re looking at each other crying; these are the kinds of images I can never forget. It’s something amazing’
Paul Winter performing in 2003 in Israel – he was very moved and called it a ‘life experience’.The lowest spot on Earth will turn into