Award for rap song referencing Auschwitz draws wide criticism
Big business on Sunday joined a growing chorus of criticism in Germany over the awarding of an annual music prize...
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Ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, survivors given makeovers
A group of female Holocaust survivors has enjoyed pampering "makeovers" ahead of Israel's annual Holocaust Remembrance Day this Thursday. [caption...
Mesmerizing Jerusalem light show brings biblical story of King David to life
The citadel walls of the Tower of David Museum in Jerusalem's Old City were illuminated with a spectacular projected light...
Israeli museum's Jewish humor exhibit so funny you could plotz
A new exhibit at the Beit Hatfutsot Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv explores Jewish humor throughout history...
On Israeli posters, Paddington Bear gets kosher for Passover
In Israel, Paddington Bear eats his marmalade on matzah. On some posters advertising the new film, "Paddington 2," the British...
'Wonder Woman' Gal Gadot in Israel for Passover
Israel's Hollywood darling, Gal Gadot, landed in Israel on Thursday for the Passover holiday, which begins on Friday, March 30....
Leonard Bernstein, social activist, is focus of new exhibit
In October 1979, Leonard Bernstein received a fan letter from a high school humanities teacher. Helen Morgan wrote to the...
Indian publisher in hot water over children's book celebrating Hitler
An Indian publisher is facing harsh criticism for including Adolf Hitler in a children's book titled Great Leaders The book,...
Rocker Roger Waters recites Palestinian poetry to protest US policy
In protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and move the U.S. Embassy...
Argentine game show sparks controversy with Israeli capital question
The popular Argentine game show "La Tribuna de Guido" outraged the local Jewish community last week when contestants on Friday's...