Netta Barzilai beats major stars as 'Toy' climbs Billboard chart
Three months after winning the Eurovision pop song competition, Israeli singer Netta Barzilai is conquering North America, with her song "Toy"...
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Israelis tickled by Sacha Baron Cohen's grotesque caricature
Sacha Baron Cohen is at it again. After tapping into his familiarity with Israel and his fluency in Hebrew to...
Matt LeBlanc is a man with a plan
"I am probably Joey Tribbiani’s biggest fan," the actor says of the "Friends" character that made him a household name. Ending a long hiatus, LeBlanc's newest TV role will see him put his real-life experiences as a father to the test.
Former PM Ehud Barak surprises underprivileged child prodigy with piano
Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak has donated a brand-new piano to a promising young talent whose family could not afford...
It takes chutzpah: 'Fiddler on the Roof' in Yiddish opens off Broadway
It might seem meshuga – crazy – to stage a beloved musical in a language that most of the audience...
Roseanne: 'I've made myself a hate magnet. And as a Jew, it's just horrible'
In an emotional interview, Roseanne Barr said she definitely feels remorse for the racist tweet that prompted ABC to cancel...
Here comes the sun: Ringo Starr arrives in Israel
Legendary Beatles drummer Ringo Starr landed in Israel on Thursday, ahead of two concerts he will give at Tel Aviv's...
Eilat hopes tourism infrastructure will make it Eurovision host city
As Israeli authorities begin looking for a venue for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest, the southern resort city of Eilat...
Israeli producer of latest Star Wars hit honored in Los Angeles
Israel-born Hollywood producer Ram Bergman, who is best known for sci-fi action thrillers such as "Brick," "Looper" and most recently,...
Pulitzer-Prize winning author Philip Roth dies at 85
Author Philip Roth, who was both hailed and derided for laying bare the neuroses and obsessions that haunted the modern...