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  • Photographing Biblical Women
    Photographing Biblical Women
    Photographing Biblical Women

    Israeli photographer Dikla Laor reimagines the woman of the Hebrew Bible, from Queen Esther to Moses’ sister Miriam, through lush painterly images set against the breathtaking landscapes of the Golan Heights.

    Israeli photographer Dikla Laor reimagines the woman of the Hebrew Bible through lush painterly photos set against the breathtaking landscapes of the Golan Heights.

  • State of the Arts
    Arts
    State of the Arts
    State of the Arts

    High-profile festivals and public venues like the Mahaneh Yehudah market have made Jerusalem a go-to place for Jewish art-lovers.

    High-profile festivals and public venues like the Mahaneh Yehudah market have made Jerusalem a go-to place for Jewish art-lovers.

Arts
Checking With Senior Celebrities on ‘Dispatches From Quarantine’
by Laura Paull
An interview Zoom series that asks older celebrities to share stories about their lives includes one of comedy giant Carl Reiner's last interviews.
Arts
Preserving the Reel Israel
by Viva Sarah Press
Over 5,000 hours of audiovisual material, from newsreels and home movies to blockbusters, have been digitized and will be available from the Israel Film Archive.
Arts
‘Viral’ Documents the Rise in Worldwide Anti-Semitism
by Gerri Miller
In his latest documentary, filmmaker Andrew Goldberg spotlights the escalating outbreaks of anti-Semitism in the United States, England, Hungary and France.
Arts
The PhotoHouse, Israeli Nostalgia on a Bookmark or Poster
by Esther Hecht
One of the largest private collections of vintage images of Israel is housed in a family-run small shop in Tel Aviv.
Arts
‘Shtisel’ Actress Revisits the Hasidic World in ‘Unorthodox’
by Gerri Miller
Shira Haas brings the vulnerability and soulfulness seen in previous roles to her portrayal of a young Hasidic woman who leaves her community for a life in Berlin.
Arts
Paula Kweskin Uses Storytelling to Give Voice to Women
by Renee Ghert-Zand | JTA
A human rights and international law attorney by training, Kweskin today heads a female-majority nonprofit media company, The 49%.
Arts
Esther and Miriam Through a Camera Lens
by Leah F. Finkelshteyn
Dikla Laor creates visual midrash in 'Women of the Bible,' a series of theatrical photographs of biblical women set against the breathtaking landscapes of Israel's Golan Heights.
Arts
‘The Plot Against America,’ Philip Roth’s Alternate History on HBO
by Gerri Miller
Philip Roth’s award-winning book, which imagines Nazi sympathizer Charles Lindbergh as President of the United States, has been made into a television series starring Winona Ryder.

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