Despite their focus on death and suicide, the stories of celebrated Israeli author Etgar Keret keep finding new life after publication – from foreign reprints to reimaginings as graphic novels and films. The latest of those incarnations, the award-winning independent …

Punchy designs and funky fabrics have catapulted Israel’s Shenkar College of Engineering and Design into the high ranks of the internationally acclaimed fashion school elite. So it’s no wonder that international fashion designer Donna Karan snapped up a project from …

When the fences separating the east and west sides of Jerusalem were removed in 1967 following Israel’s victory in the Six Day War, Israelis ventured into the Arab side of the city, many encountering their Arab neighbors for the first …

Professor Ehud Netzer talks to the press on Tuesday: The discovery of the grave is the high point in the excavation at the site.Hebrew University announced on Tuesday that the thirty-year search for the tomb of King Herod, who ruled …

Israeli model Nivit Bash works with staff from Maxim magazine during a shoot at a Tel Aviv train station. (Photo: Benji Lovitt)They may not be household names yet like Naomi Campbell or Tyra Banks, but a bevy of Israeli models …

Keren Ann: I spent a night in Kiryat Shmona with an artillery unit… It was an emotional experience. It was then that I realized I wanted to live here.The fact Keren Ann sits in Ramat Yishai waiving to passers by …

Rachel Oren: The Bedouin are like the Israelis, they are willing to try new things, new colors, new products.Coming up with the idea of selling unique Bedouin handicrafts was easy but gaining acceptance with the Bedouin women living in Israel’s …

Mideast Piece co-founder John Leonard in Dizengoff Circle – ‘We’re engaging gay Jews and Arabs in open dialogue about their lives and the similar struggles they face.’ Matt Lebow and John Leonard wanted to do something different. Fed up with …

‘The possibilities for making new music are endless’ – Songweavers co-founder Adam Baruch.The estimated number of musicians in the UnitedStates alone is 10 million, and most of them areamateurs. Songweavers was developed for every amateur musician who wants to make …

Two minutes of good practice is better than playing badly for two hours – Ariel Lanyi.He may be a slow starter compared to Mozart who began composing at age five – but by releasing his first CD at nine years …