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Kanye with a Star of David: Israeli pop star fights antisemitism on the red carpet

Noa Kirel wore a pair of pants adorned with several pictures of Kanye West with Star of David chains to an awards ceremony in Germany.

Israeli pop star fights antisemitism on the red carpet

Alec Baldwin files counter lawsuit in movie set shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin files lawsuit against several individuals associated with the "Rust" film.

Alec Baldwin files counter lawsuit in movie set shooting

Meet the Jewish world champion of Magic: The Gathering

Berkeley native wins $100,000 grand prize in world championship for Magic: The Gathering card game.

Meet the Jewish world champion of Magic: The Gathering

Actor raised as Satmar Hasid plays Jewish detective in new TV miniseries

In new miniseries ‘The Calling,’ an NYPD detective’s Judaism helps him solve crimes.

Actor raised Satmar plays Jewish detective in new TV miniseries

Entertainment leaders to Amazon: Remove antisemitic film and book

Over 200 entertainment leaders call on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, to remove antisemitic film and book recently promoted by Kyrie Irving.

Entertainment leaders to Amazon: Remove antisemitic film & book

WATCH: Eli Levin's 'Lech Lecha'

In Parshas Lech Lecha, Hashem told Avraham “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you."

WATCH: Eli Levin's 'Lech Lecha'

John Mellencamp: F— antisemitism

‘F— antisemitism,’ John Mellencamp says as his Jewish lawyer is inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

John Mellencamp: F— antisemitism

After criticism, Taylor Swift adds Orthodox-friendly dates to her upcoming tour

Pop star adds tour dates not on Friday evening or Saturday, following complaints from Orthodox Jewish fans.

After criticism, Taylor Swift adds Orthodox-friendly tour dates

Watch: When the Canadian YouTuber tries to understand hasidic songs

Canadian Youtuber with no knowledge of Hebrew tries to decipher the meaning of Hasidic songs.

Canadian YouTuber tries to understand hasidic songsplayer

Jewish high school students to attend weekend with Bruce Pearl

Bruce Pearl and Auburn follow up ‘Birthright for College Basketball’ trip by hosting 150 Jewish high school students.

Jewish high school students to attend weekend with Bruce Pearl

Jewish ace to win Gold Glove award

Jewish ace Max Fried wins 3rd straight Gold Glove award for best defensive pitcher.

Jewish ace to win Gold Glove award

A new song by Eliad Eliyahu in honor of "Aliyah day"

The song 'Kumi Ulechi Lach' (Get Up and Go)combines the lyrics of Rachel the poetess and Rabbi Shlomo Elkabetz.

 A new song by Eliad Eliyahu in honor of "Aliyah day"player

Why a new film highlights Jewish concepts of teshuvah and kavanah

Inside the surprisingly Jewish world of ‘Tár,’ the new movie about classical music that’s garnering awards buzz.

Why a new film highlights Jewish concepts of teshuvah, kavanah

Rock ‘n’ roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis dies at 87

Lewis was known for his electrifying performances on stage. One of his most well-known hits was “Great Balls of Fire”.

Rock ‘n’ roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis dies at 87

Hundreds to attend AICF's annual celebration in New York

Hollywood stars Gal Gadot and Shira Haas headline honorees as most impactful Israeli artists.

Hundreds to attend AICF's annual celebration in New York

Women's cycling champion: 'I will race for all Afghan women'

Afghan cycling champion Fariba Hashimi set to sign with Israel cycling team, could become 1st Afghan to start the Tour de France Femmes.

Women's cycling champion: 'I will race for all Afghan women'

Ishay Ribo performs at unifying university concert

Yeshiva University hosts sold-out Ishay Ribo concert to celebrate Sukkot, Israel, and its students.

Ishay Ribo performs at unifying university concert

Team Israel likely to include current MLBers on next year's roster

In a breakthrough, Team Israel will boast current MLBers on its World Baseball Classic roster.

Team Israel may include current MLBers on next year's roster

Actor Robbie Coltrane dies at 72

Scottish actor was known for playing the half-giant Hagrid in the "Harry Potter" movies.

Actor Robbie Coltrane dies at 72

Israeli team has shot at sports history in Euro 2024

A series of victories and lucky draws have positioned the Israeli team for favorable matchups in the Euro 2024.

Israeli team has shot at sports history in Euro 2024

Liverpool to host Eurovision 2023

British city to host the contest instead of Ukraine, which won last year but cannot host due to safety and security reasons.

Liverpool to host Eurovision 2023player

Elton John, Prince Harry sue Daily Mail for spying on them

A number of celebrities are alleging the publisher spied on them to get access to 'hit' pieces.

Elton John, Prince Harry sue Daily Mail for spying on them player

Tel Aviv Open relaunches, as Israeli doubles star retires

At relaunched Tel Aviv tennis tournament, Israeli doubles star Jonathan Erlich retires, Schwartzman loses early but vows return.

Tel Aviv Open relaunches, as Israeli doubles star retires

In Sao Paulo, a hummus championship brings members of three faiths together

Brazilian Jews and Arabs hold hummus championship to celebrate coexistence — and food.

In Sao Paulo, a hummus championship brings three faiths together

A decade-old boy's choir performance has gone viral on TikTok

How the Miami Boys Choir turned ‘Orthodox pop’ into a TikTok sensation.

A decade-old boy's choir performance has gone viral on TikTok

Likud MK's son wins reality singing TV show

Eliav Zohar, son of MK Miki Zohar, wins finals of interactive reality singing competition “Rising Star”.

Likud MK's son wins reality singing TV showplayer

Marvel vows 'new approach' to Israeli movie superhero Sabra

Israeli mutant superhero to make her film debut in new Captain America movie, sparking outrage from anti-Israel activists.

Marvel vows 'new approach' to Israeli movie superhero Sabra

Documentary recounts the hell and fury of Jewish partisans who fought the Nazis

New documentary 'Four Winters' gives grisly details of the fight by Jewish partisans against the Nazis.

Documentary recounts Jewish partisans who fought the Nazis

Anti-Zionist filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard commits suicide at 91

Jean-Luc Godard, revolutionary filmmaker who polarized Jews with his Israel and Holocaust commentary, dies of assisted suicide.

Anti-Zionist filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard commits suicide at 91

Museum opens first-of-its-kind exhibit on ancient Samaritans

Yeshiva University brings first-of-its-kind Samaritan exhibition to DC’s Museum of the Bible.

Museum opens first-of-its-kind exhibit on ancient Samaritans

Julia Garner and Brett Goldstein repeat as Jewish Emmy winners

Julia Garner and Brett Goldstein were the big Jewish Emmy winners, as both actors took home statuettes on television’s starriest night.

Julia Garner and Brett Goldstein repeat as Jewish Emmy winners

Jewish family at the center of upcoming film 'Armageddon Time'

Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong and Anthony Hopkins form a Jewish family in ‘Armageddon Time,’ upcoming film garnering Oscar buzz.

Jewish family at the center of upcoming film 'Armageddon Time'

In 'Fabelmans', Spielberg highlights his own Jewish identity

At ‘The Fabelmans’ premiere, Steven Spielberg discusses how his Jewish identity is portrayed in the autobiographical film.

In 'Fabelmans', Spielberg highlights his own Jewish identity

This High Holiday season, Twitter ‘Repentance Bot’ wants to teach people how to apologize

Launched on the first day of the Jewish month of Elul, new twitter 'bot' looks to encourage users to apologize better ahead of High Holidays

Twitter ‘Repentance Bot’ wants to teach people how to apologize

Israeli actress Shira Haas joins Marvel as Israeli superhero Sabra

Israeli actress Shira Haas will join the Marvel cinematic universe in an upcoming Captain America as Israeli superheroine Sabra.

Israeli actress joins Marvel as Israeli superhero Sabra

Basketball star: '21-year-old me would be surprised I’m still going'

A timeline of basketball star Sue Bird’s legendary career.

'21-year-old me would be surprised I’m still going'

'We Brazilians are welcomed in Israel with open arms'

Tel Aviv hosts a weeklong party to celebrate Brazil’s 200th independence day.

'We Brazilians are welcomed in Israel with open arms'

CNN's Bernard Shaw dead at 82

Longtime television news anchorman Bernard Shaw dies of pneumonia at the age of 82

CNN's Bernard Shaw dead at 82

Ishay Ribo's song 'Sibat Hasibot' was the most sung in Israel this year

Ribo won award for a song wholly based on religion and faith, stresses how faith brings Jews together.

His song 'Sibat Hasibot' was the most sung in Israel this yearplayer

This 98-year-old Holocaust survivor still swims competitively

Nora Tausz Ronai, Holocaust survivor and Brazilian swimming champion, is still competing at 98.

This 98-year-old Holocaust survivor still swims competitively

El Al reinstates flights to Hong Kong

El Al planning to operate three flights a week to Hong Kong, begins selling tickets.

El Al reinstates flights to Hong Kong

Eating grasshoppers for Israel: On the bus with the army of pro-Israel TikTok influencers

Israel looks to harness social media power of young online influencers for country's public relations efforts.

Eating grasshoppers for Israel: Pro-Israel influencers on TikTok

Watch: Brawl erupts at conclusion of popular singer's concert in Caesarea

Brawl erupts at the conclusion of a concert in Caesarea by popular singer Itay Levy. The reason for the brawl is unclear.

Brawl at end of popular singer's concert in Caesareaplayer

Int'l Olympic Committee pres. to participate in Munich massacre commemoration

Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee, to participate in commemoration ceremony for Munich massacre victims.

Olympic Committee pres. to join Munich massacre commemoration

Famous Israeli actor Nir Levy seriously injured in accident in Tel Aviv

Levy, 54, hit by vehicle while riding his motorcycle and taken to Ichilov Hospital.

Actor Nir Levy seriously injured in accident in Tel Aviv

Israeli UFC fighter: ‘I want to show we can fight, we are not weak’

Natan Levy, the only Israel in the UFC, says that all Jews should learn to defend themselves.

Israeli UFC star: ‘I want to show we can fight, we are not weak’

Popular duo Static and Ben-El to split

Following scandals in their private lives, singers resolve to separate.

Popular duo Static and Ben-El to split

Singer Ishay Ribo opens Gush Etzion summer festival

Gush Etzion festival begins with musical performance, tour of Solomon's Pools.

Singer Ishay Ribo opens Gush Etzion summer festival

Singer Aviv Geffen in Beit El: I want to ask you for forgiveness, I am here out of love

Popular singer who in the past spoke out against Judea and Samaria communities, performs in Beit El together with Avraham Fried.

'I want to ask you for forgiveness, I am here out of love'player

New video series explores American Jewish communities through food

Ruderman Family Foundation’s new series cultivates ties between Israeli & US Jewry, with a culinary journey of American Jewish communities.

Video series explores American Jewish communities through food

Jesse Eisenberg’s next film follows 2 cousins who explore grandmother’s Holocaust story

“A Real Pain,' next film to be directed by Jesse Eisenberg, to explore relation between modern pain and historic trauma.

Cousins exploring grandmother’s Holocaust story in new film

Johnny Depp to direct film about Jewish Italian painter Modigliani

“Pirates of the Caribbean” star partners with actor Al Pacino to produce the film, which will be adapted from 1979 play “Modigliani.”

Johnny Depp to direct film on Jewish Italian painter Modigliani

Moving: Likud MK pays tribute to popular musician who passed away

MK Amir Ohana and musician Dudu Levy record guitar version of hit by Israeli singer Svika Pick.

Likud MK pays tribute to popular musicianplayer

World Cup 2022 in Qatar lists ‘Israel’ as 'Occupied Territories'

Thousands of Israeli fans traveling to Qatar for the World Cup have been listed as coming from the 'Occupied Territories, Palestine'.

World Cup 2022 in Qatar lists ‘Israel’ as 'Occupied Territories'player

Watch: Tourism returning to war-torn Syria

While the country remains embroiled in a civil war that's claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, tourists are braving the circumstances.

Watch: Tourism returning to war-torn Syriaplayer

Korean Air to operate flights to Israel

Korean Air, which ceased flights to Israel at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, plans to restart route, flying three times a week.

Korean Air to operate flights to Israel




























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