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“Anora” Dominates 97th Academy Awards Amid Subdued Political Statement

Los Angeles, March 2, 2025 — The 97th Academy Awards witnessed a sweeping victory for Anora, a provocative drama about a Brooklyn sex worker who marries the son of a Russian oligarch. Directed by Sean Baker, the film took home...

Deni Avdija Makes NBA History with Triple-Double Despite Blazers’ Overtime Loss to Cavaliers

CLEVELAND — Deni Avdija etched his name into NBA history on Saturday night, becoming the first Israeli player ever to record a triple-double in the league. The Portland Trail Blazers forward delivered a commanding performance with 30 points, 12 rebounds,...

Tel Aviv Rental Market Faces Slow Recovery Amid War and High Costs

TEL AVIV – Once Israel’s most sought-after city for housing acquisitions, Tel Aviv’s rental market has struggled to regain momentum since the outbreak of war with Gaza on October 7, 2023. While rental prices have surged in Jerusalem—rising by as...

Freed Hostage Eli Sharabi Recounts 491 Days in Hamas Captivity

Tel Aviv, Israel – Eli Sharabi, an Israeli hostage who spent 491 days in captivity under Hamas, has spoken out about the grueling conditions he endured and the near impossibility of military rescue operations in the group’s fortified tunnels. In...

IDF Admits Failures in October 7 Hamas Attack in First Official Report

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has released its first official account of the failures that allowed Hamas to carry out the devastating October 7, 2023, attack, acknowledging critical misjudgments and operational lapses that resulted in the deaths of approximately...

Motherland: A Gritty Crime-Drama Exploring Jerusalem’s Dark Secrets

A new crime-drama series, Motherland, has taken Israeli television by storm, captivating audiences with its dark, suspenseful storytelling and intricate character dynamics. Premiering on KAN 11, the show airs on Monday nights after the news and is available for...

Hamas Links Hostage Release to Ceasefire as Negotiations Stall

Hamas has reiterated that the release of the remaining Israeli hostages held in Gaza will only happen if Israel agrees to a ceasefire deal, according to a Thursday morning statement from the terrorist organization. The announcement comes amid ongoing negotiations...

Israel Faces Backlash After Voting Against UN Resolution Condemning Russia

Jerusalem – Israel is facing sharp criticism after voting against a United Nations resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, aligning itself with the United States in a move that has sparked both domestic and international backlash. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon...

Renen Schorr-Heller, Founder of Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School, Dies at 72

Jerusalem, Israel – Renen Schorr-Heller, the visionary filmmaker and founder of the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School (JSFS), has passed away at the age of 72, a representative of the institution announced on Wednesday. Schorr-Heller, who led JSFS for three...

Comedian Nidal Badarny Arrested Over October 7 Jokes, Sparking Free Speech Debate

Haifa, Israel – Israeli police arrested comedian Nidal Badarny on Monday night on charges of "disturbing public order" after he made controversial jokes about the October 7 Hamas-led attack and the hostages held in Gaza. His detention, which lasted five...

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IDF Considers Scaling Back West Bank Presence Amid Security and Annexation Concerns

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is reportedly considering a reduction of its military presence in the West Bank following...
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