Dorit Rabinyan's controversial bestseller about an Israeli-Palestinian romance, which was banned from schools by the country's Culture Ministry, was adapted into a new play. That story, actress Avigail Harari says, is 'alive and kicking'
Music video include celebrities in the local LGBTQ community, while this year’s parades have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic
Cairo decided to ban the song 'The Neighbor’s Daughter,' then the whole genre of Mahraganat which dares sing of sex and drugs. But social media made it a huge hit with over 300 million views (including quite a few in Israel)
Performers and venue owners are impatient to go back to work, but fears remain that the audience won’t show up due to the coronavirus scare
'I will continue to insist that venues supported by public money shall not give the stage to lovers of shaheeds [martyrs] and subversives,' said Regev
Habima has suffered from a chronic crisis for the last 30 years. But a debt of $22 million, actors who aren't being paid and criticism against the artistic quality of its productions threaten its future
Melaku Belay grew up in Addis Ababa without parents and living from hand to mouth. Now he is returning to Israel to perform with one of the best traditional Ethiopian music and dance troupes in the world
‘I’ll try to get the rabbi to change his mind,’ singer says ahead of Tel Aviv fundraiser highlighting his music
American brought to Israel by Shalom Hanoch was a prolific musician, and a veteran on the blues circuit
U.S. comedian, who admitted to masturbating in front of young female comedians without their consent, to perform Tel Aviv show on November 23
'There is no place for a movie that attempts to understand Yigal Amir and his motives,' says Culture Minister Miri Regev
In a new play that Haaretz's social-affairs reporter helped create, the five migrants represent lawmakers generally keen to deport them – and even the leftist gets lampooned
His collaboration with Hatari, the controversial Icelandic band that caused an uproar at Eurovision, brought him international attention. Now, Palestinian singer Bashar Murad wants you to listen to his voice and music
Funds for the Al-Midan Theater were first suspended in 2015, the same year it put on a production of a play inspired by a convicted Palestinian terrorist
Although it missed winning the Eurovision Song Contest in May, coming in second, Israelis think it’s a real winner
The American jokester will try to make Israelis laugh at the Tel Aviv Port, and while he won't talk BDS, he is happy to discuss Louis CK and what it's like to perform in Saudi Arabia
The rapper's Amman show was scheduled for one day before her show in Tel Aviv, which is still slated to take place on July 9
15 detained after demonstrators block major street in protest of Supreme Court's backing of a police decision to disallow trance festival, citing planned drug trafficking
19-year-old Bilal Hassani boasts an androgynous appearance, a keen queer social awareness, a dazzling array of wigs. He has some choice words for critics who say he's 'denigrating his Muslim heritage'
Organizers of the song contest in Tel Aviv say that it's business as usual, but only 5,000 tourists are expected to arrive
Rehearsals began Saturday at Expo Tel Aviv, and nine of the 40 international delegations have already arrived
40 years after her breakthrough role made her a recognizable face internationally, Anat Atzmon talks about examining #MeToo values in retrospect, and playing a 95-year-old at 60
The founder of the Yoram Loewenstein acting school and the Arab actor Hisham Suliman initiated the project, which is to exclusively serve Arab students between the ages of 18 and 28
Final round of tickets for the song contest, which will be held in Israel next month, is expected to go on sale Tuesday night
The famed musician who helped engineer 'Abbey Road' and 'Dark Side of the Moon' is returning to Israel as part of his 70th birthday tour
Ex-Pink Floyd frontman argues artists who opt out of contest set for May in 'apartheid' Tel Aviv will be 'remembered for standing on the right side of history'
Mashrou' Leila has stirred controversy in Egypt and Jordan for their politics and LGBT themes, but the clip they teased for their new song is drawing a warm reception
Unlike last year's 'Toy,' a fast-paced pop song, Israel's 2019 nominee is a ballad
Kobi Marimi's ballad 'Home' has been chosen to represent Israel at the song contest, which the country is set to host this May
The series 'Douze Points' will air the week of the Eurovision, depicting ISIS terrorists who recruit the French contestant to carry out a terror attack on air